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ALLEN® 2180HG Technical Data Sheet

High Impact ABS, High Gloss Sheet

ALLEN® 2180HG is a general purpose ABS that has high impact strength and a good cost to performance ratio to other materials like stainless steel and other thermoplastics.

ALLEN® 2180HG has been tested under laboratory conditions and has achieved a UL94 HB rating at 0.060 in INFORMATION (1.52mm) and above and meets the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 302 (FMVSS 302).

  • Mechanical covers and housings
  • APPLICATIONS • Beverage dispensers
  • Food equipment housings
  • Custom color matching
  • Good forming properties
  • Regrind compatible in future orders
  • Excellent low temperature performance
  • High gloss finish, high impact

SEKISUI KYDEX, LLC is committed to ensuring that its products can be manufactured, transported, stored, used, & SAFETY disposed and recycled with an appropriate regard for safety, health, and environmental protection. We support the safe handling of our products.

Please contact our appLab™ department at 800.682.8758 for resources and Safety Data Sheets or visit our website: www.kydex.com.

Property Test Method Typical Value1
PHYSICAL
Specific Gravity ASTM D792 1.06 g/cc
Moisture Absorption, 24 hr ASTM D570 0.28%
Rockwell Hardness, R-Scale ASTM D785 98
MECHANICAL
Tensile Strength, yield ASTM D638 36.7 MPa 5,330 psi
Tensile Modulus ASTM D638 2020.2 MPa 293,000 psi
Flexural Stress at 5% Strain ASTM D790 61.5 MPa 8,920 psi
Flexural Modulus ASTM D790 2,116.7 MPa 307,000 psi
Compressive Strength, yield ASTM D695 49.6 MPa 7,190 psi
Shear Strength ASTM D732 40.1 MPa 5,810 psi
Bearing Strength, 4% deflection ASTM D953 180.6 MPa 4,040 psi
Bearing Strength, max. ASTM D953 358.8 MPa 26,200 psi
Notched Izod Impact Resistance ASTM D256 432 J/m 6.72 ft-lbs/in
Gardner Drop Dart Impact, GE ASTM D5420 34.0 J 301 in-lbs f
THERMAL
Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) 264 psi (1.8 MPa), Unannealed ASTM D648 99.9°C 211.7°F
Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT) 66 psi (0.45 MPa), Unannealed ASTM D648 104°C 219.1°F
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (MD) ASTM E831 90.1 μm/m/°C 50.1 μin/in/°F
ELECTRICAL
Dielectric Strength, oil ASTM D149 17.4 kV/mm 442 V/mil
FLAMMABILITY
Underwriters Laboratories., Inc ® Component Recognition UL Standard 942 HB @ 1.52mm (0.060in)
Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 302 Pass
1 Values based upon injection molded resin.. 2 ALLEN® 2180HG has been tested under laboratory conditions and has passed UL 94HB criteria. SEKISUI KYDEX, LLC makes no warranty or guarantee that these products will meet UL 94HB in the part’s final, finished configuration. Not intended for specification purposes.