Stocked Materials

Just some of the plastic materials we are able to process and hold in stock at Charlesworth & Son Ltd  to enable quick delivery of mouldings.
If you don't see a material you require we can usually obtain it.

Abriviation	Full name	common name
ABS	Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene
DMC	Dough Moulding Compound	Polyester
HDPE	High Density Polyethylene
HIPS	High Impact Polystyrene
LDPE	Low Density Polyethylene
MF	Melamine Formaldehyde
PA	Polyamide	Nylon
PBT	Polybutylene terephalate
PC	Polycarbonate	Lexan / Makrolon
PE	Polyethylene	polythene
PF	Phenol Formaldehyde	Bakelite / phenolic
PMMA	polymethyl methacrylate	acrylic / perspex
POM	Polyoxymethylene / Polyacetal	acetal
PP	Polypropylene	propylene / polyprop
PPS	Polyphenylene sulphide	Ryton
PS	Polystyrene
PUR	Polyurethane
PVC	Polyvinyl chloride	vinyl
TPE	Thermoplastic elastomer
TPO	Thermoplastic polyolefin rubber	Santoprene
TPU	Thermoplastic polyurethane rubber
UF	Urea formaldehyde	urea / Beetle / Scarab
PVC NBR	Nitrile PVC Blend rubber
Natural Rubber		Ebonite

Charlesworth & Son are able to offer our customers injection moulding & compression moulding of thermoplastic & thermosetting plastic materials, insert & outsert moulding, advice and assistance with product design and material choice, rapid prototype using Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), tool design and manufacture.


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