ABOUT THIS VEHICLE > EXTERIOR RESIN PARTS AND RESIN CHARACTERISTICS |
PLASTIC PROPERTIES CHART |
Code | Material name | Heat resistant temperature limit* °C (°F) | Resistance to alcohol or gasoline | Notes |
AAS | Acrylonitrile Acrylic Styrene | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid gasoline and organic or aromatic solvents. |
ABS | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid gasoline and organic or aromatic solvents. |
AES | Acrylonitrile Ethylene Styrene | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid gasoline and organic or aromatic solvents. |
ASA | Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid gasoline and organic or aromatic solvents. |
CAB | Cellulose Acetate | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid gasoline and organic or aromatic solvents. |
EVA | Ethylene Acetate | 70 (158) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid gasoline and organic or aromatic solvents. |
E/VAC | Ethylene/ Vinyl Acetate Copolymer Resin | 70 (158) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid gasoline and organic or aromatic solvents. |
FRP | Fiber Reinforced Plastics | 180 (356) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Avoid alkali. |
PA | Polyamide (Nylon) | 80 (176) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Avoid battery acid. |
PBT | Polybutylene Terephthalate | 160 (320) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
PC | Polycarbonate | 120 (248) | Alcohol is harmless. | Avoid gasoline, brake fluid, wax, wax removers and organic solvents. Avoid alkali. |
PE | Polyethylene | 80 (176) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
PEI | Polyetherimide | 160 (320) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
PET | Polyethylene Terephthalate | 75 (167) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Avoid dipping in water. |
PGM | Polypropylene Glass Fiber Pulp | 80 (176) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
PMMA | Polymethyl Methacrylate | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid dipping or immersing in alcohol, gasoline, solvents, etc. |
POM | Polyoxymethylene (Polyacetal) | 100 (212) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
PP | Polypropylene | 80 (176) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
PPC | Polyphthlate Carbonate | 149 (300) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
PPE | Polyphenylene Ether | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid dipping or immersing in alcohol, gasoline, solvents, etc. |
PPF | Composite Reinforced Polypropylene | 80 (176) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
PPO | Modified Polyphenylene Oxide | 100 (212) | Alcohol is harmless. | Gasoline is harmless if applied only for quick wiping to remove grease. |
PS | Polystyrene | 60 (140) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. | Avoid dipping or immersing in alcohol, gasoline, solvents, etc. |
PUR | Polyurethane | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for very short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid dipping or immersing in alcohol, gasoline, solvents, etc. |
PVC | Polyvinylchloride (Vinyl) | 80 (176) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid dipping or immersing in alcohol, gasoline, solvents, etc. |
SAN | Styrene Acrylojirywr | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid dipping or immersing in alcohol, gasoline, solvents, etc. |
TPE | Thermoplastic Elastomer | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid dipping or immersing in alcohol, gasoline, solvents, etc. |
TPO | Thermoplastic Olefine | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless. Gasoline is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. | Most solvents are harmless but avoid dipping in gasoline, solvents, etc. |
TPU | Thermoplastic Polyurethane | 80 (176) | Alcohol is harmless if applied only for short time in small amounts. (e.g., quick wiping to remove grease) | Avoid dipping or immersing in alcohol, gasoline, solvents, etc. |
TSOP | TOYOTA Super Olefine Polymer | 80 (176) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Most solvents are harmless. |
UP | Unsaturated Polyester | 110 (233) | Alcohol and gasoline are harmless. | Avoid alkali. |
THE PLASTIC BODY PARTS MATERIAL LIST |
*1 | Front Bumper Extension Mounting Bracket (TSOP) | *2 | Front Bumper Cover (TSOP) |
*3 | Radiator Lower Grille (PP) | *4 | Front Spoiler Cover (TPO) |
*5 | Radiator Grille (ABS/PE/PP) | *6 | Radiator Grille Moulding (ABS) |
*7 | Emblem (AES/PMMA,PC) | *8 | Front Bumper Extension (PP) |
*9 | Head Light Washer Cover (ABS) | *10 | Head Light (PC/PP) |
*11 | Cowl Top Ventilator Louver (PP) | *12 | Front Side Panel Protector (PP) |
*13 | Outside Rear View Mirror (ABS/AES) | *14 | Side Turn Signal Light (PMMA/ASA) |
*15 | Windshield Outside Moulding (AES/TPO) | *16 | Front Door Front Lower Frame Upper Cover (ASA) |
*17 | Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding (TPE,PVC) | *18 | Door Outside Handle (PC/PBT) |
*19 | Side Name Plate (ABS) | *20 | Front Bumper Extension (ABS) |
*21 | Front Fender Name Plate (ABS) | *22 | Rocker Panel Moulding (TSOP) |
*23 | Front Wheel Opening Extension Pad (PP) | *24 | Rear Wheel House Plate (PP) |
*25 | Door Window Frame Moulding (ASA) | *26 | Rear Combination Light (PMMA/ASA) |
*27 | Quarter Window Upper Moulding (ASA) | *28 | Antenna (ABS/PC) |
*29 | Center Stop Light (PMMA/ASA) | *30 | Rear Spoiler Cover (ABS) |
*31 | Back Door Outside Garnish (ABS/AES) | *32 | Licence Plate Light (PC) |
*33 | Emblem (AES/PMMA) | *34 | Name Plate (ABS) |
*35 | Rear Light (PMMA/ASA) | *36 | Reflex Reflector (PMMA/ABS) |
*37 | Rear Bumper Cover (TSOP) | - | - |