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FDA-Approved ABS Rod

FDA-Approved ABS Rod

SKU:ABS-73cfcc

FDA-approved ABS Rod with exceptional impact strength and versatile machinability for various applications.

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Our FDA-approved ABS Rod, part of the ABS Sheets and Rods product line, is available in Natural color. The machine-grade material is highly versatile, easily machinable, and FDA compliant for food processing applications. With exceptional impact strength, bondability, and machining properties, it is ideal for various applications including model/prototype parts, machined components, and heat-formed products. Whether for consumer or institutional use, this ABS Rod is a reliable solution that meets rigorous quality and performance standards.

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Applications Applications
Applications - Frequently used in:Model / Prototype partsFDA Compliant Machined PartsHeat Formed and Vacuum Formed Parts Machined Black ABS PartStrip Heat / Bent Thin Gauge Covers and HousingsInserts, Spacers, and Mounting PlatesPaintable Machined or Cut PartsSame Material As Used In Black Plastic Drain Pipe
Basics Basics
Why you should use ABS:Material is FDA compliant for contact with foodDurable and impact resistant. Material has Good Mechanical PropertiesVery High Impact StrengthIt is Bondable / Weldable to itself, welds well with solvents or heat.Easy to machine. Cuts well with standard cutting toolsMaterial is Paintable, Machinable, and Heat / Vacuum FormableSame material as Black Drain Pipe used in homesDimensionally stableABS Rod and ABS Sheet are very strong and tough, and applicable to be used in most general purpose applications. Good dimensional stability and machining properties. Available is wide range of sizes in both sheet and rod, and custom formulations and sizes.The work horse of the mechanical plastics family, it is one of the most popular grades of material we supply. Other brand or trade names: Pomalux®, Acetron®, Ensital®, Unital®, Tecaform®, Ultraform®, Celcon®, BASF, Hostaform®, Ticona, and Dupont Delrin®. Occasionally we are asked for the difference between Acetal and HDPE.Acetal is available on special order in a variety of colors, medical and engineering grade Colored Acetal Rod.
Notes Notes
These Properties are for evaluation purposes only. This information is not to be construed as a warranty, guarantee or assurance that you may achieve the same results. Materials made from different resin types, manufacturing techniques and manufacturers will react differently. The information should be used to compare against other materials only, and each user should make his own tests to determine suitability. No warranty as to this materials suitability are either expressed or implied.
Size Tolerances Size Tolerances
Materials Available As Formable ABS Sheet:0.040" - 0.250" in 48" x 96" Black Haircell Surface one side0.060" - 0.250" in 48" x 96" White Haircell Surface one side0.062" - 0.250" in 54" x 96" Royalite R59 - Specialty FR (fire retardant) with Haircell one side.Smooth ABS Sheets / ABS Machine Grade Sheet:0.125" - 6" thick Natural (straw-tan-ivory-beige) and Black in 24" x 48" up to 48" x 120"Film: Natural ABS Sheet and RodSpecial Order:0.001" - 0.029" up to 24" wide (as little as 200# runs)ABS Rod and ABS Rods:0.250" - 6" diameter in Natural (tan-beige) and Black up to 96" lengthsSpecial Formulations:Conductive, Static Dissipative, Flame Retardant, Custom Sizes, Formulations, Profiles or Colors.
Specifications Color
Natural
Specifications Diameter
1/4 in
Specifications Dimensions
48 in (Long piece)
Specifications Quantity
1