| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polystyrene (PS) , Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) |
| Manufacturer | NOVA Chemicals |
| Trade Name | Dylite® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | NOVA Chemicals Dylite® F271TN Expandable Polystyrene Resin.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk Density | 0.609 - 0.641 g/cc | 0.0220 - 0.0231 lb/in³ | |
| Bead Size | 0.305 - 0.508 mm | 0.0120 - 0.0200 in |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flexural Strength | 0.827 MPa @Strain 5.00 % |
120 psi @Strain 5.00 % |
Density 3 pcf; ASTM C203 |
| 3.17 MPa @Strain 5.00 % |
460 psi @Strain 5.00 % |
Density 10 pcf; ASTM C203 | |
| Flexural Modulus | 0.0276 GPa | 4.00 ksi | Density 3 pcf |
| 0.0676 GPa | 9.80 ksi | Density 10 pcf |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTE, linear | 63.0 µm/m-°C | 35.0 µin/in-°F | |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.0339 W/m-K | 0.235 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F | |
| Maximum Service Temperature, Air | 79.4 °C | 175 °F | Continuous |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Recommended Processing Density | 3.0 pcf | |
| Pentane Content | 5.3 to 5.9% | by weight |
| Pre-expansion lube levels | 1000 ppm | |
| Pre-puff age time | 2 to 8 hours | |
| Thermal Resistance (R Factor) | 4.26 (hr-ft²-°F)/Btu-in |