CNC machining materials
CNC machining in PS
Polystyrene is a non-toxic hydrocarbon polymer. This plastic is highly machinable, electrically insulative, and has impressive resistance to shock, water, mildew, bacteria, and acids. -
Description
Applications
CNC machining produces parts with excellent mechanical properties, accuracy and repeatability from metal and plastic. 3-axis & 5-axis CNC milling available.
Strengths
Excellent mechanical properties,High accuracy & repeatabillity
Weaknesses
Greater geometry restrictions than 3D printing
Characteristics
Price
$ $ $ $ $
Lead Time
< 10 days
Wall Thickness
0.75 mm
Tolerances
±0.125mm (±0.005″)
Max part size
200 x 80 x 100 cm
Available materials
PS (HIPS)
HIPS is often specified for low strength structural applications when impact resistance, machinability, and low cost are required.
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HIPS is often specified for low strength structural applications when impact resistance, machinability, and low cost are required.
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