PrintMax® HIPS ECON

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PrintMax® HIPS ECON

General Description

PrintMax® ECON is a high impact polystyrene (HIPS) specifically designed to address the most common pressing needs in the printing industry. PrintMax® ECON provides a cost-effective media suitable for Litho/Offset, Screen print and/or Digital and UV Digital printing. PrintMax® HIPS ECON has been specially formulated to provide the optimum opacity, impact and handling resistance and excellent ink adhesion characteristics needed to get the job done economically without sacrificing the quality that customers demand. It can be die cut, punched, and guillotine cut.

Technical

Properties Test Method Value UOM
Specific Gravity ASTM D-792 1.066 n/a
Tensile Strength Psi ASTM D-638 3,332 n/a
Tensile Modulus Psi ASTM D-638 201,346 n/a
Tensile Elongation Break % ASTM D-638 53 n/a
Flexural Modulus Psi ASTM D-790 288,781 n/a
Vicat °F ASTM D-1525 209 n/a
Opacity % ASTM D-1746 99.42 n/a
Surface Printability (DYNE) ASTM D-2578 58 n/a
Spartech PrintMax® HIPS ECON

Product Information

Item Description
Product Line PrintMax®
Item Code PrintMax® HIPS ECON
Material Description High Impact Polystyrene
Product Description High Impact Polystyrene
Characteristics
  • Available in standard white, offering outstanding opacity.
  • Matte/Mattte finish.
  • Thickness: 0.020", 0.030", 0.040", 0.060" (custom gauges upon request)
  • Size: 48x96" and 50x100" and custom sizes upon request.
Benefits
  • Contains post-industrial recycled content

Related Documents

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PrintMax® HIPS ECON Product Bulletin Open
PrintMax® HIPS Print Grade Polystyrene Product Bulletin Open

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