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Plastic Material Selection

Why Ontario Plastics? Rochester, NY
» Having molded 500+ different resins, our know-how is valuable

Only use the materials that are best for you
Ontario Plastics is experienced in molding over 500 different grades of resins and analyzing/selecting the right plastics for you.

Material analysis is a vital process that determines what specific material is best for your application. This is critical because different materials are more effective in different applications (e.g., metal to plastic conversions). By utilizing our knowledge and experience, we can determine the most appropriate material necessary to meet your standards and requirements.

Features
Take advantage of our material database and experience to select the right material for you.

Typically stocked resins include:
POM  Acetal
ABS Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
CP Cellulose Acetate Propionate
CPVC Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride
EVA Ethylene Vinyl Acetate
HDPE High Density Polyethylene
HIPS High Impact Polystyrene
HMWHDPE   High Molecular Weight HDPE
In Ionomers (Surlyn)
LCP Liquid Crystal Polymer
LDPE Low Density Polyethylene
LLDPE Linear Low Density Polyethylene
PPE Phenylene Ether Copolymer
PA6 Polyamide (Nylon) 6
PA11 Polyamide (Nylon) 11
PA66 Polyamide (Nylon) 66
PA12G Polyamide 12, 30% glass filled
PA66M Polyamide 66, 40% mineral filled
PAEK Polyaryletherketone
PAS Polyarylsulfone
PB Polybutylene
PBT Polybutylene Terephtalate
PC Polycarbonate
PC/ABS Polycarbonate/ABS Alloy
PET Polyethylene Terephtalate
PETG Polyethylene Terephtalate Glycol
PEI Polyetherimide
PEEK Polyetheretherketone
PES Polyethersulfone
TPI Polyimide
MBS Polymethacrylate Butadiene Styrene
PMMA Polymethylmethacrylate (Acrylic)
PPS Polyphenylene Sulfide
PPA Polyphtalamide
PP Polypropylene Homopolymer
PP/Co Polypropylene Copolymer
PP/Talc Polypropylene 40% Talc Filled
PP/Glass f Polypropylene 30% Glass Filled
XPS Polystyrene Crystal
PSO Polysulfone
PUR Polyurethane Plastic Rigid
PVDC Polyvinylidene Chloride
PVDF Polyvinyldene Fluoride
RPVC Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride
SAN Styrene Acrylonitrile Copolymer
TP Thermoplastic Elastomer Polyester
TPO Thermoplastic Elastomer Polyolefin
TPU Thermoplastic Polyurethane

  • Consider mechanical characteristics
  • Understand molding properties and process-related concerns
  • Compare resin costs Review material properties: tensile strength, impact resistance, ductility
  • Select the optimum material to ensure your product withstands its end-use environment or application
  • Identify part enhancements
  • Ensure product quality at the most cost-effective price



For more information call 800.559.2055 | 585.663.2644 (local) | FAX: 585.865.7774

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