HIPS (High Impact Polystyrene)
Properties
- Versatile
- Ideal for general use in low cost items, point of sale, refrigeration and sanitary components
- Stock colour materials up to 3mm thickness available
- Can be colour matched
- Sheet thicknesses from 0.5mm to 10mm
- Can be high-definition formed with textures and label recesses
- Can be supplied in Flame Retardant grade
- Can be capped with Stryrosan to give UV stability
| EMC coating | Welding/bonding | Working temperature | Recyclable |
| Yes | Chemical welding | -10°C to 70°C | Yes |
One of the examples of AV Engineering team working with this material is the manufacturing of a tank for an inject printer:
HIPS