SOME ABBREVIATIONS AND TRADE NAMES OF PLASTICS
Illustrated as: 1) Abbreviation, 2) Technical Name, and 3)
Trade Name
ABS...Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene...Cycolac;
Lustran
BDS...Butadiene styrene block copolymer...K
resin; Styrolux
EA-TPV...Elastomer alloy thermoplastic
vulcanizate...Lomod; Santoprene
EVA...Ethylene vinyl
acetate copolymer...Evatane
HDPE...High Density
Polyethelene...Lupolen HD; Rigidex
HIPS...High impact
polystyrene...Lustrex; Polystyrol
LDPE...Low density
polyethylene...Alathon; Hostalen LD
MDPE...Medium
density polyethylene...Fortiflex
PA 6...Polyamide 6 or
nylon 6...Akulon K; Ultramid
PBT...Polybutylene
terephthalate...Pocan;
Valox
PC...Polycarbonate...Lexan;
Makrolon
PE...Polyethylene...Alathon;
Lupolen
PEEK...Polyether ether ketone...Victrex PEEK;
Arnitel; Hytrel
PEI...Polyether
imide...Ultem
PET...Polyethylene terephthalate...Arnite
A; Techster E
PES...Polyether
sulphone...Victrex
POM-H...Acetal homopolymer...Delrin
and Delrin II
PP...Polypropylene...Profax;
Propathene
PPO...Polyphenylene oxide-usually modified
polyphenylene oxide...Luranyl;
Noryl
PPS...Polyphenylene sulphide...Fortron;
Ryton
PPPS...Polyphenylene sulphide sulphone...Ryton
S
PPVC...Plasticised polyvinyl chloride...Solvic;
Vinnol
PS...Polystyrene (GPPS)...Lustrex;
Polystyrol
PSU...Polysulphone...Udel
PTFE...Polytetrafluorethylene...Fluon;
Teflon
PVC...Polyvinyl chloride...Corvic;
Geon
SAN...Styrene acrylonitrile copolymer...Lustran
SAN; Tyril
TPO-XL...Thermoplastic polyolefin
rubber-crosslinked...Levaflex;
Santoprene
TPV...Thermoplastic elastomer...Lomod;
Santoprene
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