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High-Impact Styrene

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King High-Impact Polystyrene is a low cost and versatile plastic material that is easy to machine and fabricate. HIPS is often specified for low strength structural applications when impact resistance, machine-ability, and low cost are required. It is frequently used machining pre-production prototypes since it has excellent dimensional stability and is easy to fabricate, paint and glue. Natural (translucent natural) HIPS is FDA compliant for use in food processing applications.


Features

  • Machinable
  • Non-toxic
  • Dimensionally stable
  • Low water absorption

Applications

  • Point-of-purchase displays
  • Printed advertising graphics
  • Thermo-formed parts
  • Shelves
  • Kiosks
  • Fixtures
  • Models and prototypes
  • Thermo-formed machine housings

Specifications

Standard Sheet Sizes: (in)
48” x 96”

Standard Gauge: (in)
1/2“ | 5/8“ | 3/4“ | 1“ | 1-1/4“ | 1-1/2“ | 1-3/4“ | 2“ | 2-1/4“ | 2-1/2“

Colors: Translucent Natural

Weight: (lbs)

86 lbs | 108 lbs | 130 lbs | 173 lbs | 216 lbs | 260 lbs | 303 lbs | 346 lbs | 389 lbs | 433 lbs

Pricing

Please contact to confirm pricing, shipping, and lead times. 
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