Medium cost plastic material with outstanding impact resistance, machinability, and thermoforming characteristics.

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Used for

Machine housings, guards, and covers

Instrument panels

Models and prototypes

Point-of-purchase displays

Storage cases and display bases

Thermoformed displays, trays, and tote bins

Can made be flame-retardant or UV-resistant by blending with other materials.

ASA has high outdoor weatherability; it retains gloss, color, and mechanical properties in outdoor exposure. It has good chemical and heat resistance, high gloss, good antistatic properties, and is tough and rigid.

Used for

Exterior Covers

Automotive Housings

Signage

Marine Applications

Consumer Electronics

Moderately hard, chemical and thermal durability makes it well-suited for chemical-resistant containers. Higher shrink rate than other materials, increases variability between parts.

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Used for

Chemical tanks

Material handling trays

Pallets

Cutting boards for food preparation

Outdoor and indoor playground systems

Marine construction (pile guards, bumpers, anti-skid surfaces)

Orthotics and prosthetics

Outdoor cabinetry and furniture

It is a low cost, tough plastic that is easy to thermoform and fabricate.

Used for

Point-of-purchase displays

Packaging trays

Printed graphics

Thermoformed machine housings and parts

Models and prototypes

Shelves

Kiosks

Fixtures