Stress-cracking ABS 1

[kaskri]

Hi,

I am searching for a table or a list over chemicals that results in stress-cracking of ABS.
Can any one help me ??

 

[CoryPad]

https://www.plasticsportal.net/wa/EU/Catalog/ePlastics/doc4/BASF/business/ePlastics/.pdf?

Regards,

Cory

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[Soupcat]

kaskri,

I always find GE to be an excellent resource of info

http://www.geplastics.com/resins/pdf/chemicalguide.pdf

Hope it helps

Kieran.

 

[Demon3]

Please note that ABS varies widely and some grades have much better stress cracking resistance than others. In general the chemical resistance of an ABS is proportional to the acrylonitrile content of the material. Typical ABS has around 20-24% whereas more resistant grades may have 30% or more.