ASA
ASA (acrylonitrile styrene acrylate) has comparable properties to ABS.
Properties:
- Very tough and stiff
- Glossy
- Easy to process
- High UV resistance
- Oxidation sensitive
- Limited staining possibilities
Impact-resistant
Suited to outdoor use
Can be formed when cold
Difference from ABS
- Unlike ABS, ASA is suited to both indoor and outdoor applications.
Compare the characteristics of ASA with other raw materials in this overview.