ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)

CharacteristicsTypical Applications
Strong & rigid Pipes & Fittings
ToughTextiles Spools
Easily bonded & welded Handles
Resistant to most alkalis & weak acids Domestic Appliances
High heat distortion temperatures Insulators
Very good electrical insulator Prototype Models
Excellent formability

ABS is used in pipes, fittings, waste & vent tubes and other such applications. It is also widely used for prototyping, modeling, packaging and dispensing machinery.