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NORYL™ HNA055 Healthcare Biocompatible FDA PPE + HIPS Unique Blend

Impact Strength, Dimension Stability & Excellent Hydrolytic Stability

NORYL™ HNA055 PPE+HIPS Resin is a Polyphenylene Ether (PPE) and High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) Blend engineered for applications requiring Food Contact Compliance, Biocompatibility, and Sterilization Resistance. This material is designed to support Healthcare and Regulated Environments where consistent performance and material Safety are Critical.

Materials used in Healthcare and Food Contact applications must maintain consistent properties under repeated Sterilization exposure and Aggressive Cleaning Conditions. This Grade is Compatible with Multiple Sterilization Methods including Radiation, Gamma, Steam, Ethylene Oxide, and E-Beam, ensuring reliable performance while maintaining Structural Integrity over time, supporting Long-Term Medical and Food Contact Reliability.

NORYL™ HNA055 PPE+HIPS Resin provides a Well-Balanced combination of Impact Strength and Dimensional Stability, allowing components to retain Shape and performance through repeated Sterilization Cycles. Its stable material behaviours supports applications requiring Reusable Medical components and consistent Hygienic Performance.

Processing characteristics are optimized for Smooth Flow and uniform Mold Filling, helping achieve consistent Part Geometry and Clean Surface Finish. This enables Improved Manufacturing Consistency and reliable Production Outcomes for Regulated applications requiring Precision.

NORYL™ HNA055 PPE+HIPS Resin meets US FDA and USP Class VI Requirements, confirming suitability for Healthcare and Food Contact applications. While it is classified as Non UL Rated, it still maintains Strong Mechanical and Thermal performance for Non-Flame critical uses. in addition, NORYL™ HNA055 is RoHS Compliant, aligning with Global Environmental Standards.

From an application Perspective, this material is well suited for Medical Device Components, Laboratory Equipment, Food Contact Parts, and Sterilizable Housings where Compliance and Durability are required. Its ability to handle Multiple Sterilization Methods supports Flexible Design across Healthcare and Industrial Environments.

NORYL™ HNA055 PPE+HIPS Resin ultimately delivers a Dependable combination of Biocompatibility, Sterilization Compatibility, and Dimensional Stability. With its Regulatory Approvals, consistent Processing Behaviour, and reliable Performance, it provides an Effective Solution for Healthcare and Food Contact applications requiring Long-Term Stability.

Notes :

NORYL™ HNA055 PPE + HIPS Resin
Food Contact & Biocompatible Grade
Sterilization Resistant (Gamma, Steam, EtO, E‑Beam)
Good Impact Strength & Dimensional Stability
Non‑UL Rated
US FDA & USP Class VI Compliant
ROHS Compliant

NORYL HNA055 PPE + HIPS has 0.6 ~ 0.8 Shrinkage, Flow, 3.2 mm. %

Material HDT, 1.82 MPa, ASTM A648, °C

3.2 mm, unannealed 147

Vicat Softening Temperature Rate

Vicat Softening Temperature Rate, B50 = 168

Material MFI / Melt Flow Rate

Melt Flow Rate, 300°C/5.0 kgf = 6.2

Material Melt Volume Rate, MVR

Melt Volume Rate, 300°C/5.0 kgf = 5

Material Flexural Modulus

2490

NORYL™ HNA055 are Non UL Rated

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