Electroplating Grade ABS Color Masterbatch
Ultra-pure formulation for chrome/nickel plating adhesion on automotive trim and grilles.
Our electroplating-grade ABS color masterbatch features an ultra-pure formulation with minimal volatile content. It ensures excellent chrome/nickel plating adhesion without outgassing defects, making it ideal for automotive trim and sanitary fittings.
Product Features
- Minimal volatile content (< 0.3%)
- Excellent plating adhesion
- No outgassing defects
- Consistent base color for plating
- High surface quality
Typical Applications
Typical Physical Properties
The following data represents typical values for this specific grade. Values may vary slightly depending on color and pigment loading. All tests performed according to referenced ISO/ASTM standards.
Physical Properties
| Property | Test Method | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Carrier Resin | — | Electroplating-grade ABS |
| Pigment Loading | — | 15-30% |
| Melt Index (220°C/10 kg) | ISO 1133 | 8-18 g/10 min |
| Volatile Content | Internal | < 0.3% |
| Surface Appearance | Visual | No visible specks |
Processing Conditions
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Drying | 80-85°C, 3-4 hours |
| Processing Temperature | 220-250°C |
| Addition Ratio | 1-3% |
| Mold Temperature | 60-80°C |
Color Performance
| Property | Test Method | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Plating Adhesion | Thermal Cycling | No blistering |
| Gassing | Internal | No visible pinholes |
| Surface Gloss | ISO 2813 | > 95 GU @ 60° |
Disclaimer: The information and technical data provided herein are typical values and are not intended to be used as specifications. Testing is recommended under your own specific processing conditions to confirm suitability. For food-contact or medical applications, please contact us for grade-specific compliance documentation (FDA, EU 10/2011, USP Class VI, ISO 10993).
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