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ABBREVIATION |
NAME |
TYPE OF
RESIN |
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ABS |
Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene |
Amorphous |
|
Acetal
(POM) |
Acetal or Polyoxymethylene |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
Acrylic
(PMMA) |
Polymethyl
Methacrylate |
Amorphous |
|
ASA |
Acrylonitrile-Stryrene-Acrylate |
Amorphous |
|
CAP |
Cellulose
Acetate Propionate |
Amorphous |
|
Crystal
PS |
Crystal
Polystyrene (GPPS) |
Amorphous |
|
CPVC |
Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride |
Amorphous |
|
EVA |
Ethylene
Vinyl Acetate |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
EVOH |
Ethylene
Vinyl Alcohol Semi- |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
GPPS |
General
Purpose Polystyrene |
Amorphous |
|
HDPE |
High
Density Polyethylene |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
HIPS |
High
Impact Polystyrene |
Amorphous |
|
Ionomer |
Ionomer |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
IMPS |
Impact
Polystyrene |
Amorphous |
|
LCP |
Liquid
Crystal Polymer |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
LDPE |
Low
Density Polyethylene |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
Nylon |
(PA)
Polyamide |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PA |
Polyamide,
Nylon |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PAI |
Polyamide-imide |
Amorphous |
|
PB |
Polybutylene |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PBT |
Polybutylene
Terephthatate |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PC |
Polycarbonate
Amorphous |
Amorphous |
|
PC/ABS |
PC/ABS
blends |
Amorphous |
|
PE |
Polyethylene |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PEEK |
Polyetheretherketone |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PEI |
Polyetherimide
Amorphous |
Amorphous |
|
PEK |
Polyetherketone |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PES |
Polyethersulfone
Amorphous |
Amorphous |
|
PET |
Polyethylene
Terephthatate |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PETG |
Polyethylene
Terephthatate Glycol |
Amorphous |
|
PMMA |
Polymethylmethacrylate, Acrylic |
Amorphous |
|
POM |
Acetal, Polyacetal |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PP |
Polypropylene |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PPE |
Polyphenylene
ether |
Amorphous |
|
PPO/Styrene |
Polyphenylene-
Styrene |
Amorphous |
|
PPS |
Polyphenylene
Sulfide |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PS |
Polystyrene |
Amorphous |
|
PS
syn.Syndiotatic |
Polystyrene Questra |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PSU or
PPSU |
Polysulfone Polyphenylenesulfone |
Amorphous |
|
PTFE |
Polytetrafluoroethylene |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
PU |
Polyurethane |
Amorphous |
|
PVC |
Polyvinylchloride; Flexible & Rigid |
Amorphous |
|
SA |
Styrene Acrylonitrile |
Amorphous |
|
TPO |
Thermoplastic Olefins |
Semi-Crystalline |
|
TPU |
Thermoplastic polyurethane |
Amorphous |
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