| |
Typical
end products |
Photo |
Typical
formulations |
Functional
effects, enhancements |
Recommended
grades |
| Injection
molding |
Dessert
cups |
Photo
in preparation |
neat
Asaflex™ |
Transparency,
impact resistance.
Low-temp. imapct resistance. |
Asaflex™
805
825 |
| Processed fish roe containers |
Photo in preparation
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Transparency, superior balance
of low-temp. impact resistance and regidity. |
Asaflex™
805 |
| Clothes hangers |
Photo in preparation
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Transparency,
superior balance of impact resistance and rigidity.
|
Asaflex™
825
840 |
| Plastic
model parts |
|
neat
Asaflex™
Asaflex™/Tufprene™ |
Enables
combination of transparency and crack resistance.
Softer touch than PC, acrylic, other hard plastics.
With Tufprene™: Enables controlled level of softness.
Capability for PVC replacement. |
Asaflex™
810
Tufprene™
A |
|
|
| Shaver head cases |
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Excellent engagement, optimal
hardness-flexure combination; smooth, pinless closure. |
Asaflex™
805 |
| Cosmetic compacts |
Photo in preparation |
neat Asaflex™ |
Transparency,
impact resistance.
More crack-resistant than SAN, better moldability than
PET. |
Asaflex™
805 |
| Camera filter cases |
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Transparency,
impact resistance.
Excellent hinge properties. |
Asaflex™
805 |
| Toothbrush carrying cases |
Photo in preparation
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Superior balance of transparency,
impact resistance, rigidity. |
Asaflex™
805 |
| Goggle cases |
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Superior balance of transparency,
impact resistance, rigidity. |
Asaflex™
825 |
| Cosmetics caps |
Photo in preparation
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Superior, high-level balance
of transparency and rigidity.
Excellent engagement.
Excellent resistance to cracking in repeated use. |
Asaflex™
825 |
| Sheet
extrusion |
Blister
packs |
Photo in preparation
|
SC/Asaflex™ |
High
transparency together
with high impact resistance.
Minimal crazing or whitening
at corners or edges under bending.
Deep-drawing capability.
Lower density than rigid PVC and PET.
|
Asaflex™
815
835 |
Transparent drink
cups |
 |
Asaflex™/GPPS |
Heightened impact resistance
with no loss in transparency.
Good cup stacking properties.
|
Asaflex™
835
845
|
| Food containers |
 |
GPPS/Tufprene™
GPPS/Asaflex™
/ Tufprene™
|
Heightened impact
resistance
at ordinary and low temp.
Pellet configuration, for easy
blending in extruding machine.
With both Asaflex™ and
Tufprene™: outstanding
deep-drawing characteristics;
minimal crazing or whitening
at corners or edges under deep drawing.
|
Asaflex™
810
815
835
845
Tufprene™
A
125
126 |
| IC carrier tapes |
Photo in preparation
|
Asaflex™/SC/HIPS |
Superior balance of high-level
transparency, softening point, impact resistance. |
Asaflex™
830
i-150 |
| Egg cartons |
Photo in preparation
|
GPPS/ Tufprene™
GPPS/ Tufprene™
/ Asaflex™ |
Heightened impact resistance
at ordinary and low temp., with small-quantity Asaflex™
addition.
Pellet configuration, for easy blending in extruding machine. |
Asaflex™
810
835
Tufprene™
A
125
126 |
| Film fabrication |
Shrink film
for PET bottles |
|
Asaflex™/SC |
Superior
shrink characteristics
in drawn film from either Asaflex™ or Asaflex™/SC.
Low natural shrinkage.
|
Asaflex™
825
830
840 |
| Laminate film for food containers |
|
GPPS/Asaflex™ |
Superior film elongation
with small-quantity Asaflex™
addition. |
Asaflex™
810
825
840 |
| Profile
extrusion |
IC
magazine rails |
 |
Asaflex™/SC
Asaflex™/SC/HIPS |
High transparency together with
high folding endurance.
Superior moldability.
Superior stiffness.
Lower density than rigid PVC and PET.
|
Asaflex™
825
830 |
| Blow
molding |
Gardening
ampoules |
 |
neat
Asaflex™ |
High transparency,
low-temp. impact resistance
in blow-molded ampoules.
Superior moldability.
|
Asaflex™
825
840 |
| Glue containers |
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Transparency, impact resistance.
Printability superior to polyolefins, direct printing
capability. |
Asaflex™
840 |
| Transparent megaphones |
|
neat Asaflex™ |
Transparency, impact resistance.
Deeper sound than with PET.
Excellent color development. |
Asaflex™
840 |
