Terluran® GP-22 data provided by IDES Page 1 of 2
Terluran® GP-22
BASF Corporation - Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Product Description
Terluran GP-22 is an easy flowing grade of ABS for injection molding with high resistance to impact and heat
deflection.
Product Characteristics
Material Status l Commercial: Active
Availability l North America
l Europe
Test Standards l ASTM
Available l ISO 10350
Recycled Content l No
Features l Copolymer l General Purpose
l Flow, Good l Impact Resistance, High
Uses l Telecommunications l Automotive Applications
l Housings l General Purpose
Automotive l FORD ESF-M4D241-B
Specifications l GM GMP.ABS.001
l FORD WSK -M4D827 -A
l FORD ESF-M4D236-A
l CHRYSLER MSDB 200 CPN4030
Forms l Pellets
Processing Method l Injection Molding
Multi-Point Data l Creep Modulus vs. Time (ISO 11403-1)
l Shear Modulus vs. Temperature (ISO
l Isochronous Stress vs. Strain (ISO
11403-2)
11403-1) l Specific Volume vs Temperature (ISO
l Isothermal Stress vs. Strain (ISO
11403-2)
11403-1) l Viscosity vs. Shear Rate (ISO 11403-2)
l Secant Modulus vs. Strain (ISO 11403-
1)
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Properties
Physical Nominal Values (English) Test Method
Density 1.04 g/cm³ ASTM D1505
Mechanical Nominal Values (English) Test Method
Tensile Modulus 2 341000 psi ASTM D638
Tensile Strength @ Yield 3 6530 psi ASTM D638
Tensile Strength @ Break 3 4930 psi ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation @ Yld 2.6 % ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 334000 psi ASTM D790
Flexural Strength 4 9430 psi ASTM D790
Impact Nominal Values (English) Test Method
Notched Izod Impact ASTM D256
(-40 °F, 0.125 in) 1.12 ft-lb/in
(0 °F, 0.125 in) 1.87 ft-lb/in
(73 °F, 0.125 in) 5.62 ft-lb/in
Hardness Nominal Values (English) Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale) 103 ASTM D785
Thermal Nominal Values (English) Test Method
DTUL @264psi - Annealed (0.250 in) 210 °F ASTM D648
DTUL @264psi - Unannealed (0.250 in) 172 °F ASTM D648
DTUL @66psi - Annealed (0.250 in) 219 °F ASTM D648
DTUL @66psi - Unannealed (0.250 in) 196 °F ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point (Rate A) 207 °F ASTM D1525
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Ignition Characteristics Nominal Values (English) Test Method
Flame Rating - UL UL 94
(0.0590 in, ALL) HB
(0.118 in, ALL) HB
(0.0310 in, ALL) HB
UL 746 Nominal Values (English) Test Method
Rel Temp Indx Mech w/oImp UL 746
(0.0590 in) 203 °F
(0.118 in) 203 °F
(0.0310 in) 203 °F
Rel Temp Indx Mech w/Imp UL 746
(0.0310 in) 176 °F
(0.0590 in) 176 °F
(0.118 in) 176 °F
Rel Temp Indx Elect UL 746
(0.0310 in) 194 °F
(0.0590 in) 194 °F
(0.118 in) 194 °F
Additional Properties
Melt Flow Index, ASTM D1238, 220°C/10 kg: 19.6 g/10 min
Melt Flow Index, ASTM D1238, 230°C/3.8 kg: 4.7 g/10 min
Processing Information
Injection Molding Parameters Nominal Values (English) Test Method
Drying Temperature 176 °F
Drying Time 2.0 to 4.0 hr
Suggested Max Regrind 20 %
Processing (Melt) Temp 428 to 500 °F
Mold Temperature 86.0 to 140 °F
Notes
1 Typical properties; not to be construed as specifications.
2 0.125 in
3 Type I, 0.125 in
4 0.125 in
