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		<title>Oluschinski: Created page with &quot;{{Language_sel|LANG=ger|ARTIKEL=Kurzzeichen}} {{PSM_Infobox}} &lt;span style=&quot;font-size:1.2em;font-weight:bold;&quot;&gt;Plastics – Symbols and abbreviated terms&lt;/span&gt; __FORCETOC__  The abbreviations for plastics are often based on the basic polymers which are content on it. The upper-case letters used for this purpose are given in:   ==ISO 1043: Plastics – Symbols and abbreviated terms==   * Part 1 (2011-11): Basic Polymers and their Special Characteristics, modified by ISO 1...&quot;</title>
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__FORCETOC__&lt;br /&gt;
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The abbreviations for plastics are often based on the basic polymers which are content on it. The upper-case letters used for this purpose are given in:&lt;br /&gt;
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==ISO 1043: Plastics – Symbols and abbreviated terms==&lt;br /&gt;
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* Part 1 (2011-11): Basic Polymers and their Special Characteristics, modified by ISO 1043 AMD    1:2016-04 Amendment 1: New Symbols ST for Syndiotactic&lt;br /&gt;
* Part 2 (2011-11): Fillers and Reinforcing Materials&lt;br /&gt;
* Part 3 (2016-10): Plasticizers&lt;br /&gt;
* Part 4 (2021-07): Flame Retardants&lt;br /&gt;
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== ISO 1629 (2025-04): Rubber and lattices – Nomenclature ==&lt;br /&gt;
They serve a convenient notation for the chemical designations of plastics according to the IUPAC rules. Additional letters may follow to indicate special properties within a class of plastics.&lt;br /&gt;
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The material designations for thermoplastic elastomers are given in:&lt;br /&gt;
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==ISO 18064 (2022-04): Thermoplastic elastomers – Nomenclature and abbreviated terms==&lt;br /&gt;
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{| border=&amp;quot;1px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;border-collapse:collapse&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!! style=&amp;quot;width: 100px; background:#DCDCDC&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
!! style=&amp;quot;width: 250px; background:#DCDCDC&amp;quot; |German&lt;br /&gt;
!! style=&amp;quot;width: 250px; background:#DCDCDC&amp;quot; |English&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| ABS&lt;br /&gt;
|Acrylnitril-Butadien-Styrol &lt;br /&gt;
|acrylonitrile–butadiene–styrene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|AMMA&lt;br /&gt;
|Acrylnitril-Methylmethacrylat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|acrylonitrile–(methyl methacrylate) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|APE 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Aromatische Polyester 	&lt;br /&gt;
|aromatic polyester &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|ASA 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Acrylnitril-Styrol-Acrylat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|acrylonitrile–styrene–acrylate &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|BR 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Butadienkautschuk 	&lt;br /&gt;
|butadiene rubber &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|CA 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Celluloseacetat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|cellulose acetate &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|CAB 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Celluloseacetobutyrat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|cellulose aceto butyrate &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|CN&lt;br /&gt;
|Cellulosenitrat&lt;br /&gt;
|cellulose nitrate &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|CR &lt;br /&gt;
|Chloroprenkautschuk 	&lt;br /&gt;
|chloroprene rubber &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|DAP 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Dialkylphthalatharz 	&lt;br /&gt;
|dialkylphthalate &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|EP&lt;br /&gt;
|Epoxidharz &lt;br /&gt;
|epoxide epoxy resin &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|EPN 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Ethylen-Propylen-Copolymer 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(ethylene–co–propylene) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|E/P 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Ethylen-Propylen 	&lt;br /&gt;
|ethylene–propylene (preferred term for EPM) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|EPDM 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Ethylen-Propylen-Dien-Kautschuk 	&lt;br /&gt;
|ethylene–propylene–diene–rubber &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|EVA 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Ethylen-Vinylacetat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|ethylene–(vinyl acetate) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|EVAC 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Ethylen-Vinylacetat Coploymer 	&lt;br /&gt;
|ethylene–(vinyl acetate) copolymer &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|EVOH 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylenvinylalkohol 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene–(vinyl alcohol) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|FEP&lt;br /&gt;
|Perfluor (Ethylen-Propylen) 	&lt;br /&gt;
|fluorinated ethylene–propylene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|IIR 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Isopren-Isobuten-Kautschuk 	&lt;br /&gt;
|isobutylene–isoprene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|IR 	&lt;br /&gt;
|cis-1,4-Polyisopren; synthetischer Kautschuk 	&lt;br /&gt;
|cis-1,4-polyisoprene; synthetic natural rubber &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|LCP 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Flüssigkristall-Polymer (Liquid-Crystal Polymer) 	&lt;br /&gt;
|liquid–crystal polymer &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|MF 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Melaminharz (Melamin-Formaldehyd) 	&lt;br /&gt;
|melamine–formaldehyde resin &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|NBR 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Acrylnitril-Butadien-Kautschuk; Nitrilkautschuk 	&lt;br /&gt;
|nitrile – butadiene rubber &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|NR 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Naturkautschuk 	&lt;br /&gt;
|natural rubber &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PA 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyamid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyamide &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PAC 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyacetylen 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyacetylene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PAEK 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyacryletherketon 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyacryletherketone &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PAI 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyamidimid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyamidimide &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PAN 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyacrylnitril 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyacrylonitrile &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PB 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polybuten 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polybutene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PBI 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polybenzimidazol 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polybenzimidazole &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PBT 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polybutylenterephthalat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(butylene terephthalate) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PC 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polycarbonat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polycarbonate &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PCTFE 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polychlortrifluorethylen 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polychlorotrifluoroethylene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PDMS 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polydimethylsiloxan 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(dimethyl siloxane) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PE 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylen 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PE-HD 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylen, hohe Dichte 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene, high density &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PE-LD 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylen, niedrige Dichte 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene, low densitiy &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PE-LLD 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylen, linear, niedrige Dichte 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene, linear low density &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PE-MD 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylen, mittlere Dichte 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene, medium density &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PE-RT 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylen, erhöhte Temperaturbeständigkeit 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene, high temperature resistance &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PE-UHMW 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylen, ultrahohe Molmasse 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene, ultra high molecular weight &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PE-X 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylen, strahlenvernetzt 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyethylene, crosslinked &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PEEK 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyetheretherketon 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyetheretherketone &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PEI 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyetherimid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyetherimide &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PEK 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyetherketon 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyetherketone &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PEN 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethernitril 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(ethylene naphthalate) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PESU 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethersulfon 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyether sulfone &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PET 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyethylenterephthalat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(ethylene terephthalate) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PF 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Phenolharz (Phenol-Formaldehyd) 	&lt;br /&gt;
|phenol–formaldehyde resin &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PI 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyimid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyimide &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PIB 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyisobutylen (Polyisobuten) 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyisobutylene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PMA 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polymethacrylat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polymethacrylate &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PMMA 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polymethylmethacrylat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(methyl methacrylate) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|POM 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyoxymethylen, Polyformaldehyd 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyoxymethylene, polyformaldehyde &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PP 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polypropylen 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polypropylene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PPO 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyphenylenoxid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(phenylene oxide) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PPS 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyphenylensulfid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(phenylene sulfide) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PS 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polystyrol 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polystyrene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PS-HI 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polystyrol, hochschlagzäh 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polystyrene, high impact &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PSU 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polysulfon 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polysulfone &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PTFE 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polytetrafluorethylen 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polytetrafluoroethylene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PUR 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyurethan 	&lt;br /&gt;
|polyurethane &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PVAC 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyvinylacetat 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(vinyl acetate) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PVC 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyvinylchlorid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(vinyl chloride) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PVC-C 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyvinylchlorid, nachchloriert 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(vinyl chloride), chlorinated &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PVC-HI 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyvinylchlorid, hochschlagzäh 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(vinyl chloride), highimpact &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PVC-P 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyvinylchlorid, weichmacherhaltig 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(vinyl chloride, plasticized &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PVC-U 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyvinylchlorid, weichmacherfrei 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(vinyl chloride, unplasticized &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PVDF 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyvinylidenfluorid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(vinylidene fluoride) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|PVF 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Polyvinylfluorid 	&lt;br /&gt;
|poly(vinyl fluoride) &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|SAN 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Styrol-Acrylnitril 	&lt;br /&gt;
|styrene–acrylonitrile &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|SBR 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Styrol-Butadien-Kautschuk 	&lt;br /&gt;
|styrene–butadiene &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|SI 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Silikon 	&lt;br /&gt;
|silicone plastic &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|TPE 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Thermoplastische Elastomere 	&lt;br /&gt;
|thermoplastic elastomer &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|UF 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Harnstoffharz (Harnstoff-Formaldehyd) 	&lt;br /&gt;
|urea–formaldehyde resin &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|UP 	&lt;br /&gt;
|ungesättigter Polyester-Harz 	&lt;br /&gt;
|unsaturated polyester resin &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|VE 	&lt;br /&gt;
|Vinylester 	&lt;br /&gt;
|vinyl ester resin &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Plastics]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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