AKU®-TEC ABS FLAT BARS or SHEETS

ABS has good heat resistance and high impact strength even at low temperatures.
It is hard, scratch-resistant and has good dimensional stability.
ABS has a continuous operating temperature range of -50°C to approx. +70°C.

ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene) sheets are high-quality plastic sheets made from a copolymer of the three monomers acrylonitrile, butadiene and styrene.

They are characterized by their high impact strength, rigidity and chemical resistance.

ABS sheets are versatile and can be used in areas such as model making, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and the automotive industry.

Thanks to their robust properties and easy machinability, ABS sheets offer a reliable solution for a wide range of applications in various industries.

High strength and rigidity
High scratch resistance
High surface hardness
High impact strength
High dimensional stability
Not weather-resistant
Limited resistance to acids and alkalis

These sheets are technical semi-finished products and are NOT suitable for thermoforming purposes


Abstandshalter	not in stock, minimum quantity on request
Abstandshalter	Stock items ex works, subject to prior sale MQ on request


Material	Thickness	Thickness tol.		Format
		min.	max.	1220 x 610
	mm	mm	mm	Colour	Weight kg/m
ABS	20	+0,3	+2,6	ivory	14,10
ABS	25			ivory	17,65
ABS	30	+0,5	+3,0	ivory	21,15
ABS	40		+5,0	ivory	28,20
ABS	50			ivory	35,25

All product designations with ®= reg. Product names are the property of the respective manufacturer

Versatile solutions for robustness and versatility

ABS sheets, made from acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, are extremely versatile plastic products known for their unique combination of robustness and versatility.

Properties:

Robustness:
ABS sheets are resistant to impact and mechanical stress, making them ideal for heavy-duty applications.
Temperature resistance:
They retain their structural properties over a wide temperature range, which enables them to be used in different environments.
Lightweight:
Despite their robustness, ABS sheets are lightweight, which makes them easier to handle and process.
Chemical resistance:
They show good resistance to many chemical substances, which supports their use in various environments.
Moldability:
ABS sheets are easy to shape, cut and process, which makes it easier to adapt them to specific requirements.

Applications:

Automotive industry:
Used in vehicle trim, dashboards and interior components.

Electronics:
Enclosures for electronic devices and components.
Advertising technology:
ABS sheets are suitable for the production of signs, displays and promotional items.
Model making:
Popular for building prototypes, models and handmade projects.
Medical technology:
In the manufacture of medical devices and housings.

ABS sheets offer an optimum balance between strength, formability and cost-effectiveness.
Its wide application in various industries makes it a popular material for projects looking for durable and adaptable solutions.

Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene

ABS for short, is a thermoplastic with a wide range of applications in various branches of industry.

Properties of ABS:

High impact resistance:
ABS has excellent impact resistance, which means that it is resistant to shocks and mechanical loads. This makes it particularly suitable for applications where durability is required.
Good mechanical properties:
ABS exhibits good strength and rigidity, making it suitable for structural applications. It retains its mechanical properties even at low temperatures.
Heat resistance:
ABS has good heat resistance and can be used in a wide temperature range without losing its structural properties.
Chemical resistance:
ABS is resistant to many chemicals, which makes it attractive for use in various environments.
Easy to process:
ABS is easy to process and is suitable for various manufacturing processes such as extrusion, injection molding and thermoforming. This facilitates the manufacture of products in different shapes and sizes.
Good surface properties:
ABS can be easily painted, printed or otherwise decorated, making it suitable for applications with aesthetic requirements.
Electrical insulation:
ABS has good electrical insulation properties and is therefore used in electronic housings and components.

Applications of ABS:

ABS is used in a variety of applications, including automotive (dashboards, bumpers), electronics (housings for electronic devices), household appliances (e.g. housings for kitchen appliances), construction (piping, window profiles) and toy manufacturing. Its combination of mechanical strength, heat resistance and processability makes ABS a versatile material in plastics technology

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AKU®-TEC ABS FLAT BARS or SHEETS

Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene