Polystyrene Sheets (HIPS)

Polystyrene Sheets (HIPS)

High impact polystyrene sheets (HIPS) is a matt, white substrate with a brittle, paper-like texture.  HIPS has multiple applications in many markets and is extensively used in the refrigeration, automotive and display markets, where its superior qualities for thermoforming make it a versatile choice. HIPS sheet can be manufactured with a smooth, high gloss finish and is approved for food use.

Features

  • Can be silk screened, die cut, thermoformed
  • Inexpensive
  • Can be folded into shapes and silkscreened
  • Absorbs very little moisture
  • Odourless and tasteless
  • Moderate impact resistant
  • Not ideal for outdoor use

Applications

  • It is suitable for refrigeration backing, point-of-sale display units, indoor signage, showcases and packaging inserts, seed trays, plant/seedling indicators.

Stock Offering

  • Sheet Size: 2000x 1000mm, 2500 x 1250mm
  • Thicknesses: 0.5mm – 4mm