This product is classified as an amorphous thermoplastic blend of ABS and Polycarbonate. This product is known for high impact and notched impact strength, stiffness, heat resistance, dimensional accuracy, low shrinkage, low warp, and light stability. This product is available in:
- Non-reinforced general purpose
- Non-reinforced flame retardant
Applications:
Some ideal application for Prime PC/ABS include the following:
Processing:
Forming temp. is 400°F, tool temperature is 150-200°F. The part can be de-molded at 200°F. Sheet should be dried before forming @ 180°F for 2-4 hrs.
Finishing:
Cutting or machining of this product may be done by sawing, drilling, grinding, sanding, punching and die cutting. High pressure and laser cutting will also work for this product. Prime PC/ABS may be bonded with chemical, mechanical screws and other type of fasteners as well as sonic welding.
Please contact your Primex Plastics representative for more information on finishing, fabricating, or the thermoforming process.
Colors, Textures and Capabilities:
PC/ABS can be color matched to suit your needs. Several textures are available including, H/C, FL/HC, Calf Grain and more. Sheet thickness can range from .090-.400 and in widths of up to 120".