PS

POLYSTYRENE (PS)

> HIPS: Anti-Shock
> GPPS: Polystyrene (Crystal) for general use

Polystyrene, is a polymer produced by polymerization of Stiren&Apos in monomer state. It is derived from petroleum. The abbreviation PS is more in use in plastic industry. Polystyrene is a thermo-plastic in solid state at room temparature. It liquidifies at high temparatures during injection or extrusion.  Then it is refrigirated to return to a solid state. 

AREAS OF USAGE

￭ Insulating Materials 

￭ Thin-Wall Containers

￭ Cooling Towers

￭ Pipes

￭ Rubber

￭ Automative Parts

￭ Panels

￭ Plastic Components of Electronic Devices

￭ Disposable Glass/ Plate / Yoghurt -Ayran Containers

 Crystal, Anti-Shock and Expanding Foam Types; 

￭ Various Picnic Materials 

￭ Stationary and Giftware 

￭ Video Tape Cassettes

￭ Foam Packaging