OVERVIEW / Description:

DIAMOND GP-500, GP-500W, GP-525, GP-550 & GP-550P are General Purpose Polystyrene (GPPS) having excellent clarity and gloss. They are available in Blue tint and have good dimensional stability at high temperature.

Characteristics:

• GP-500N -- easy flowing material.
• GP-525 -- easy flowing material, low volatility (below 1500 ppm).
• GP-550 -- heat resistant, extreme low volatility (below 1000 ppm).
• GP-550P -- heat resistant, extreme low volatility.

DATA SHEET

Grade	Tensile Properties ASTM D-638		Impact Properties ASTM D-256		Flexural Property ASTM D-790	Thermal Properties		Other Properties
						ASTM D-648	ASTM D-1525
	Tensile	Elongation	Izod Impact Strength	Gardner Falling Dart		HDT	Vicat Softening Temp.	Melt Flow Index	Specific Gravity
	Kgs/cm2	%	Kgf-cm/cm	cm-Kg	Kgs/cm2	oC	oC	Gm/10mins	-
GP-500N	450	2	1.6	-	680	89	97	7.0	1.05
GP-525	450	2	1.6	-	700	89	99	7.0	1.05
GP-550P	540	2	1.8	-	860	94	104	3.0	1.05
GP-560	450	2	1.6	-	680	89	97	14.0	1.05

*Remarks: The data intended as general guide only and do not represent results that may be obtained elsewhere.

APPLICATION

General Purpose Polystyrene (GPPS) is generally used in the manufacturing of the following items:

Hangers
Audio Cassettes
House ware containers
Toys
Cold/Hot drinking cups

DOWNLOAD PDF

1. GP543
2. Specification sheet-GP500 &GP525
3. Specification sheet-GP550 &GP550P
4. Specification sheet-GP560