The information presented was acquired by from
various sources, including material producers and recognized testing agencies.The accuracy of this data
has not been verified. It is presented for reference only
Typical Resin Processing Temperatures
Polymer
Resin Process Temperatures
Process Melt Temp. (°F)
Mold Temp. (°F)
ABS High Impact
440-510
90-180
ABS High Heat
510-540
140-180
ABS Med Impact
440-510
90-180
Acetal
380-420
140-220
Acrylic Gen Purpose
420-485
120-180
Acrylic High Heat
420-485
120-180
Acrylic High Impact
420-485
120-180
Nylon 6/6
500-560
120-180
Nylon 6
470-530
100-180
Nylon 6/10
460-510
100-180
Nylon 12
400-450
80-120
Polycarbonate Med Vis.
540-570
160-200
PET - Bottle
520-560
60-120
PBT
460-490
PBT 30% Glass Filled
460-490
Polyetherimide
680-720
220-330
Polyethylene LD
340-440
50-100
Polyethylene HD
390-490
50-150
PPO
480-580
150-220
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
The information presented on this data sheet was acquired
by from various sources, including material producers and recognized testing agencies.The accuracy of
this data has not been verified.It is presented for reference only.