Materials

High Impact Polystyrene


H.I.P.S. is used extensively in vacuum forming applications, for products such as point of sale displays and refrigerator linings. The material has high impact resistance and excellent thermoform ability. Typical sheet applications include Screen printing, Signage, POS Displays.

High Impact Polystyrene HIPS BCJ Plastic Products

Typical Properties


  • Excellent inherent impact strength and toughness
  • Excellent thermo formability
  • Odorless & tasteless
  • No pre-drying for processing
  • Good dimensional stability
  • Low water absorption
  • Good chemical resistance
  • Excellent decor ability
  • Printable
  • Approved Food Safe

Applications


  • Point Of Sale
  • Packaging
  • Signs
  • Food Packaging Trays
  • House wares
  • Toys
  • Bathroom cabinets
  • Refrigerator Crispers

Food Suitability


PVC has not passed the USA’s Food & Drugs Administration (FDA) for usage in the food industry and therefore not recommended for use in the food industry.

U.V. Resistance


Is not recommended for external use.

Colour Range


  • Stock of Black & White only
  • Other colours by special order

Finishes


Haircell & Smooth

Typical Properties


  • 0.50mm Thick X 1370 X 760mm Sheet
  • 0.75mm Thick X 1370 X 760mm Sheet
  • 1.0mm Thick X 1370 X 760mm OR 2440 X 1220mm Sheet
  • 1.5mm Thick X 1370 X 760mm OR 2440 X 1220mm Sheet
  • 2.0mm Thick X 1370 X 760mm OR 2440 X 1220mm Sheet
  • 3.0mm Thick X 1370 X 760mm OR 2440 X 1220mm Sheet

Other Sheet SIZES on Request

Cot to Size


  • Sold in full sheets only
High Impact Polystyrene HIPS BCJ Plastic Products

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