Menzel Plastics | Sales & Advice on HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene)


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HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene)

General Information Product Data

General Information

Due to its good processability and thermoformability, usually requiring no pre-drying , the use of HIPS covers applications ranging from point of sale displays to refrigerator linings.

Features
Excellent thermoforming
Approved – Food safe
Good impact strength
Printable
Generally low gloss level
Good dimensional stability
Excellent electrical properties
Low water absorption
Odourless, tasteless
Good processability, machineability
Excellent decorability
Good chemical resistance

Applications
Point of Sale
Packaging
Signs
Food Packaging – Trays
Housewares
Toys
Bathroom cabinets
Refrigerator crispers

Dimensions
Standard stock sheet range is 2540mm x 1350mm and 2440mm
X 1220mm
Other sizes are available on request to a maximum width of
1550mm(smooth) or 1350mm(haircell)
Thickness ranges from 1mm – 3mm

Finishes
Haircell
Smooth

Colours
White
Other colours on request

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