HIPS Granules
High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) granules are versatile thermoplastic materials known for their excellent impact strength and toughness. They provide good dimensional stability and are easy to process through injection molding and thermoforming.
HIPS granules are available in a variety of colors and are widely used in packaging, appliances, and toys due to their reliability and cost-effectiveness.
I. Applications
Disposable cups, plates, and cutlery
Refrigerator liners and housings
Toys, stationeries, and packaging materials
Electrical and electronic housings
Blister packs and display trays
II. Advantages
High impact resistance
Good dimensional stability
Easy to thermoform and process
Printable surface for high-quality finishes
Cost-effective for mass production
HIPS GRANULES REPORT
| Property |
Specification / Range |
| Material Type |
High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) |
| Color |
Natural / White / Black / Custom colors |
| Melt Flow Index (MFI) |
3 - 10 g/10 min (230°C / 5 kg) |
| Density |
1.03–1.06 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength |
20 - 25 MPa |
| Elongation at Break |
30 - 50% |
| Izod Impact Strength |
High (Notched: ~10–20 kJ/m²) |
| Heat Distortion Temp. |
80 - 100°C |
| Moisture Content |
<0.1% |
| Form |
Granules / Pellets |