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Typical Resin
Processing & Drying Temperatures:

Resin Process
Temperatures
Resin Drying Temperatures
Material |
Process Melt Temp. (°F) |
Mold Temp. |
Temp (°F) |
Hours |
BD |
| ABS High Impact
|
440-510 |
90-180 |
190
|
4 |
42 |
| ABS High Heat |
510-540
|
140-180
|
190
|
4 |
42 |
| ABS Med Impact |
440-510
|
90-180
|
190
|
4 |
42 |
| Acetal |
380-420
|
140-220
|
Homo 200
Co 210 |
1.5
|
40 |
| Acrylic Gen Purpose
|
420-485
|
120-180
|
180
|
1.5
|
42 |
| Acrylic High Heat
|
420-485
|
120-180
|
180
|
2.5
|
42 |
| Acrylic High Impact
|
420-485
|
120-180
|
180
|
2.5
|
42 |
| Nylon 6/6 |
500-560
|
120-180
|
180
|
4 |
41 |
| Nylon 6 |
470-530
|
100-180
|
180
|
4 |
41 |
| Nylon 6/10 |
460-510
|
100-180
|
180
|
4 |
41 |
| Nylon 12 |
400-450
|
80-120
|
180
|
4 |
41 |
| Polycarbonate Med Vis.
|
540-570
|
160-200
|
250
|
3.5
|
40 |
| PET - Bottle |
520-560
|
60-120
|
340
|
5 |
52 |
| PBT |
460-490
|
|
260
|
2.5
|
48 |
| PBT 30% Glass Filled
|
460-490
|
|
|
|
|
| Polyetherimide |
680-720
|
220-330
|
310
|
4 |
52 |
| Polyethylene LD |
340-440
|
50-100
|
|
|
|
| Polyethylene HD |
390-490
|
50-150
|
|
|
|
| PPO |
480-580
|
150-220
|
210
|
2.5
|
49 |
| Polypropylene |
420-520
|
60-150
|
|
|
|
| Polystyrene Gen Purpose |
360-460
|
50-120
|
|
|
|
| Polystyrene High Heat |
400-480
|
50-120
|
|
|
|
| Polystyrene High Impact |
400-480
|
50-120
|
|
|
|
| PVC Rigid |
320-420
|
50-120
|
|
|
|
| PVC Semi Rigid |
320-420
|
50-120
|
|
|
|
| PVC Flexible |
320-420
|
50-120
|
|
|
|
| SAN |
400-500
|
70-120
|
180
|
3 |
40 |
The information presented on
this data sheet was acquired by from various
sources, including material
producers and
recognized testing agencies.
PSC makes substantial efforts to assure
the accuracy of this data. However,
PSC assumes no
responsibility for the data values and urges
that upon final material selection, data points
are validated with the manufacturer.

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