PAS Resin

PAS Resin Characteristics & Uses

PAS Resin Applications:

Plastic Molded Concepts can use PAS Resin for a wide variety of molding services, including: 

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PAS Resin Material Data Sheet

These data sheets are examples of the information you should be able to acquire from the material supplier(s) of choice. When specific material(s) are selected then all necessary physical part properties will become the basis for your selection(s).
MaterialPAS
Chemical Name PAS; Polyarylsulfone; PSU; Poolysulfone
StructureAmorphous
OpacityTransparent
StrengthRigid
Specific Gravity1.44
Shrinkage0.1%-0.6%
Melting Point649°F-710°F
Deflection Temperature400°F-416°F
Service Temperature302°F
ApplicationsPAS resin is most commonly used in electrical applications as well as:

  • Electrical Insulation

  • Automotive Headlights

  • Water Fittings

  • Filters

  • Containers

  • Microwave Dishes

Advantages

  • Stable Thermoplastic

  • Resistant to High & Low Temperatures

  • Resistant to Greases, Chemicals & Many Solvents

  • Excellent Impact Strength

  • High Strength

  • Very High Surface Temperature Limits

  • Low Creep

  • Good Electrical Characteristics

  • Self-Extinguishing Ability

Disadvantages

  • Attached by some Solvents

  • Poor Weatherability

  • Subject to Stress Cracking

  • Processing Difficulties

  • Low Moisture Absorption