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    Compare over 25 types of plastic to find the right material for you.

    Ultra-Electrically-Insulating Rexolite Polystyrene Rods

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Plastic. Ultra-Electrically-Insulating Rexolite Polystyrene Rods.
    These rods are made of a material known as Rexolite. They are electrically insulating and often used for cable connectors, electrical housings, and in microwave applications.
    Dia.
    Dia. Tolerance
    Fabrication
    Min. Temp.,
    ° F
    Max. Temp.,
    ° F
    Tensile Strength,
    psi
    Impact Strength,
    ft·lbf/in
    Food Industry
    Std.
    Choose a Length,
    ft.
    Per
    Ft.
    Off-White
    1/8"-0.002" to 0.002"Cast-752129,0000.3FDA Standard
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    1491T6100000
    1/4"-0.002" to 0.002"Cast-752129,0000.3FDA Standard
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    4
    1491T620000
    3/8"-0.002" to 0.002"Cast-752129,0000.3FDA Standard
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    4
    1491T630000
    1/2"-0.002" to 0.002"Cast-752129,0000.3FDA Standard
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    4
    1491T640000
    3/4"-0.002" to 0.002"Cast-752129,0000.3FDA Standard
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    4
    1491T6500000
    1"-0.002" to 0.002"Cast-752129,0000.3FDA Standard
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    1491T6600000
     

    Easy-Thermoform Polystyrene Rods

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Plastic. Easy-Thermoform Polystyrene Rods.
    Easy to thermoform, these rods are often molded into parts for displays and shelves.
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    Dia.
    Tolerance
    Fabrication
    Min. Temp.,
    ° F
    Max. Temp.,
    ° F
    Tensile Strength,
    psi
    Impact Strength,
    ft·lbf/in
    Flammability
    Rating
    Food Industry
    Std.
    Choose a Length, ft.
    Per
    Ft.
    White
    1/4"0.000" to 0.1"Extruded-101702,400 to 4,0001.5UL 94 HB
    FDA Standard
    88720K32300000
    3/8"0.000" to 0.1"Extruded-101702,400 to 4,0001.5UL 94 HB
    FDA Standard
    88720K3310000
    1/2"0.000" to 0.1"Extruded-101702,400 to 4,0001.5UL 94 HB
    FDA Standard
    88720K3410000
    5/8"0.000" to 0.1"Extruded-101702,400 to 4,0001.5UL 94 HB
    FDA Standard
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    8
    8720K350000
    3/4"0.000" to 0.1"Extruded-101702,400 to 4,0001.5UL 94 HB
    FDA Standard
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    8
    8720K360000
    1"0.000" to 0.1"Extruded-101702,400 to 4,0001.5UL 94 HB
    FDA Standard
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    4
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    7
    ,
    8
    8720K3700000
    1 1/2"0.000" to 0.1"Extruded-101702,400 to 4,0001.5UL 94 HB
    FDA Standard
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    8
    8720K3800000
    2"0.000" to 0.1"Extruded-101702,400 to 4,0001.5UL 94 HB
    FDA Standard
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    8720K3900000
     

    Hot Air Welding Rods

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Hot Air Welding Rods.
    1 lb.
    Dia.
    Color
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Each
    For Joining Polystyrene
    1/8"White1957889A781000000
    5/32"White1457889A78200000
    3/16"White757889A78300000
     
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