HIPS Grade List

High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) is a versatile thermoplastic known for its excellent impact resistance and ease of processing. Shobeir Shimi Company provides a comprehensive range of HIPS grades tailored to meet various industrial needs. Below is a detailed overview of the HIPS grades available:

HIPS 6045

• Properties:

1. Vicat Softening Point: 91°C
2. Flexural Modulus: 1900 MPa
3. Melt Flow Index (MFI): 4 g/10 min

• Applications: Suitable for both extrusion and injection molding, commonly used in the production of office supplies, kitchenware, food packaging (like beverage cups), disposable items, and toys. Its robust characteristics ensure durability and shape retention during manufacturing processes.
• Supplier: Petro Paak Petrochemical Company supplies HIPS 6045 in pellet form, with logistics and pricing influenced by global oil prices.

HIPS 7026

• Properties:
  1. Vicat Softening Point: 96°C
  2. Flexural Modulus: 2100 MPa
• Applications: Known for excellent processing capabilities, HIPS 7026 is used in sheet production, disposable dishware, electronic packaging, and automotive components. It offers good dimensional stability in finished products.
• Availability: Detailed technical specifications are available through datasheets from suppliers .

HIPS 7055

• Properties:
  1. Vicat Softening Point: 92°C
  2. Flexural Modulus: 2100 MPa
  3. Melt Flow Index (MFI): 4.4 g/10 min
• Applications: This grade excels in extrusion and thermoforming, making it ideal for refrigerator liners and packaging for oily foods and dairy products. It combines good impact resistance with ease of processing.
• Supplier: Also supplied by Petro Paak Petrochemical Company .

HIPS 7240

• Properties: Known as Himepack in the Iranian market, characterized by a matte white color and flexibility.
• Applications: Commonly used for disposable dishes, utensils, yogurt containers, toys, and components for refrigeration insulation. It has good melt strength and high impact resistance but can be somewhat fragile.

HIPS 4125

• Properties:
  1. Density: 103 to 106 g/cm³
  2. Melt Flow Index (MFI): 12 g/10 min
  3. Temperature Resistance: Withstands temperatures between 60 to 80°C.
• Applications: Ideal for injection molding and extrusion applications, particularly in packaging for oily foods and dairy products due to its durability .

HIPS 5073

• Properties: Known for excellent impact resistance.
• Applications: Versatile across packaging, automotive, and consumer goods industries. Specifications emphasize its reliability in manufacturing processes.

HIPS 4035

• Properties: Excellent toughness and impact resistance.
• Applications: Suitable for packaging, toys, and automotive components. Highlights include ease of processing and adaptability across various manufacturing processes.

HIPS 3163

• Properties: Offers excellent impact resistance and ease of processing.
• Applications: Utilized in packaging, consumer goods, and automotive parts. Specifications outline its suitability for industries requiring durable materials.

These grades of HIPS are integral to numerous applications across different sectors due to their unique properties that cater to specific manufacturing needs.

HIPS Grades Applications

The various grades of HIPS offered by Shobeir Shimi can be utilized across multiple industries:

• Packaging: Ideal for creating lightweight yet strong packaging solutions.
• Consumer Goods: Perfect for toys, household items, and appliances where both durability and aesthetics are crucial.
• Automotive: Used in manufacturing components that require high impact resistance.
• Electronics: Suitable for housings and components that need to withstand heat and physical stress.

For more information regarding specific applications or to inquire about inventory availability and pricing details, please contact Shobeir Shimi directly through their WhatsApp service. We are here to assist you with all your needs and ensure a smooth and satisfactory purchasing experience.