SoftFlex® 3200

SoftFlex® 3200 is a co-extruded sheet comprised of an impact-modified, soft-touch, low-gloss ASA cap over a medium impact ABS core. This product is designed to offer a sheet that provides the impact toughness & outdoor weather resistance of soft-touch ASA, with the ease of processing & bonding of ABS.

Applications

  • Interior & exterior panels
  • Dashes
  • Consoles
  • Covers
  • Shrouds

Properties

  • Property Typical Value Units Test Method
  • Specific Gravity 1.05 ISO 1183
  • Hardness 62 Shore D ISO 868
  • Gloss, 60°
    (textured*, post-formed, male tooling)
    2 - 8 % ASTM 523
  • Crock Mar Resistance 0.85 Delta L PMC Method
  • Shrink Rate 0.5 – 0.7 % ISO 294-4
  • Flexural Modulus 232,000
    1,600
    psi
    MPa
    ASTM D790
  • Tensile Strength at Yield 4,379
    30.0
    psi
    MPa
    ASTM D638
  • Gardner Impact at 73°F (23°C)
    at 32°F (0°C)
    at -22°F (-30°C)
    320(36)
    320(36)
    296 (33)
    in*lbs (Joules) ASTM D5420
  • HDT at 66 psi (0.45 MPa)
    at 264 psi (1.45 MPa)
    200 (93)
    172 (78)
    °F (°C) ASTM D648
  • CLTE (-30°C to 80°C) 4.8 x 10-5
    8.6 x 10-5
    in/in/°F
    mm/mm/°C
    ISO 11359

* Property values tested on co-extruded sheet, 0.187” thick, 10% cap layer, up to 30% regrind used

NOTE: Data values are typical properties and are not to be construed as specifications. Users should confirm results by their own tests and evaluation methods. SIMONA PMC makes no warranties, expressed or implied, concerning the suitability of use. No freedom from infringement of any patent of others is to be inferred. SIMONA PMC reserves the right to make additions, deletions, or modifications to this information at any time without prior notification.