This thermoplastic resin ball, made by polymerizing butadiene rubber with styrene and acrylonitrile, offers great dimensional stability and excellent resistance to shock and abrasion. Ideal for applications requiring increased rigidity and high tenacity, even in low temperature conditions, it is distinguished by its recyclable properties. Marteau- Lemarie guarantees you a stock available in France for fast delivery and technical expertise of more than 40 years.
Physical characteristics of ABS ball
| Ownership | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.03 | g/cm3 |
| Young Module | 2275 | MPa |
| Thermal expansion coefficient | 78 (T=0-100°C) | × 10−6 /°C |
| Thermal conductivity | 0.18 | W/m·K |
| Volume resistivity | >10^13 | D·m |
| Relative magnetic permeability | <~1 | — |
| Magnetic behaviour | Diamagnetic | — |
| Friction coefficient | 0.3 | — |
| Absorption of moisture (24 h) | 0.28 | % |
Hardness and mechanical resistance of ABS ball
| Ownership | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Hardness | 80-90 | Shore D |
| Exercise temperatures | -30/80 | ° C |
| Exercise temperatures | -22/176 | °F |
Diameters and grades available for ABS ball
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum diameter | 1.5 mm — 1/16′′′ |
| Maximum diameter | 100 mm — 4′′ |
| Grades available | 0-I-II-III-IV-V |
Corrosion resistance of ABS ball
Good resistance in water, seawater, diluted acids, alkalis, inorganic salts, saturated hydrocarbons, petrol, mineral oils, vegetable and animal fats. Non-optimal resistance to contact with strong acids, aliphatic hydrocarbons, aromatics and chlorides, aldehydes, ketones, esters.
ABS Ball Applications
Special pumps and valves, automotive industry, electronic components, toys.
