Some General Materials for Injection Molding
Injection molding is our main rapid manufacturing services at TEAM Rapid. We offer small to large volume injection molded parts to our customers. Even if you just need 10 injection molded parts, we cam meet your needs at competitive prices. In the past 1 month, many customers enquiry about the suitable material for there owned parts. Here, we are going to talk about the some general materials for Injection Molding, and their properties and applications.
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Materials |
Features |
Applications Examples |
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ABS |
Strong, Flexible, Low Mold Shrinkage (Tight Tolerance), Chemical Resistance, Applicable for Electroplating, Naturally Opaque, Low/Medium Cost |
Automobile (Consoles, Panels, Trim, Vents), Boxes, Gauges, Housings, Inhalers, Toys,etc |
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PA6 |
High Strength, Fatigue Resistance, Chemical Resistance, Low Creep, Low Friction, Almost Opaque/White, Medium/High Cost |
Bearings, Automobile,Bushings, Gears, Rollers, Wheels,etc |
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PA66 |
High Strength, Fatigue Resistance, Chemical Resistance, Low Creep, Low Friction, Almost Opaque/White, Medium/High Cost |
Handles, Automobile,Levers, Small Housings, Zip Ties,etc |
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PP |
Lightweight, Heat Resistance, High Chemical Resistance, Scratch Resistance, Natural Waxy Appearance, Tough and Stiff, Low Cost |
Automobile (Bumpers, Covers, Trim), Bottles, Caps, Crates, Handles, Housings,etc |
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POM |
Strong, Rigid, Excellent Fatigue Resistance, Excellent Creep Resistance, Chemical Resistance, Moisture Resistance, Naturally Opaque White, Low/Medium Cost |
Bearings, Cams, Gears, Handles, Plumbing Components, Rollers, Rotors, Slide Guides, Valves,etc |
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PC |
Very Tough, Temperature Resistance, Dimensional Stability, Transparent, High Cost |
Automobile (Panels, Lenses, Consoles), Bottles, Containers, Housings, Light Covers, Reflectors, Safety Helmets and Shields,etc |
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PS |
Tough, Very High Chemical Resistance, Clear, Very High Cost |
Valves,Plates, etc |
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PET/PBT |
Rigid, Heat Resistance, Chemical Resistance, Medium/High Cost |
Automobile (Filters, Handles, Pumps), Bearings, Cams, Electrical Components (Connectors, Sensors), Gears, Housings, Rollers, Switches, Valves,etc |
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PVC |
Tough, Flexible, Flame Resistance, Transparent or Opaque, Low Cost |
Electrical Insulation, Household wares, Medical Tubing, Shoe Soles, Toys,etc |
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HDPE |
Tough and Stiff, Excellent Chemical Resistance, Natural Waxy Appearance, Low Cost |
Chair Seats, Housings, Covers, Containers,etc |
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PMMA |
Rigid, Brittle, Scratch Resistance, Transparent, Optical Clarity, Low/Medium Cost |
Display Stands, Knobs, Lenses, Light Housings, Panels, Reflectors, Signs, Shelves, Trays,etc |
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