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Styropor® product portfolio

For conventional EPS insulation applications, BASF’s range includes the Styropor® F 15 R product types. Peripor® rounds out BASF’s offering for the construction segment. With its short cycle times during processing and its low water absorption, the product fulfills the most demanding requirements. In addition, BASF serves the packaging industry with its EPS product range: The products of the Styropor® P 26 series are characterized by their mechanical strength.

Product Properties Technical
Information
Styropor® P 26 Pentan content: ~6,0%

Styropor® P 226 C (BMB)

Insulation performance: O
Bead size range: 0,9 - 1,3 mm
Density range: 10* - 30 kg/m3
Applications: Insulation without
flame-retardant requirement,
packaging, blocks for contour
cutting

 Styropor® P 26
Styropor® P 326 (BMB)

Insulation performance: O
Bead size range: 0,7 - 0,9 mm
Density range: 16 - 30 kg/m3
Applications: Packaging, insulated
containers (e.g. fish boxes)

 Styropor® P 26
Styropor® P 326 C (BMB)

Insulation performance: O
Bead size range: 0,7 - 0,9 mm
Density range: 18 - 50 kg/m3
Applications: For cycletime-optimized
production of mouldings

 Styropor® P 26
Styropor® P 426 (BMB)

Insulation performance: O
Bead size range: 0,4 - 0,7 mm
Density range: 18 - 30 kg/m3
Applications: For thin-walled mouldings

 Styropor® P 26
Styropor® P 426 C (BMB) Insulation performance: O
Bead size range: 0,4 - 0,7 mm
Density range: 20 - 50 kg/m3
Applications: For cycletime-optimized
production of thin-walled mouldings		 Styropor® P 26
Styropor® P 656 Insulation performance: O
Bead size range: 0,2 - 0,4 mm
Density range: 12 - 25 kg/m3
Applications: Aggregate for
lightweight plaster and bitumen
sealing compounds		 Styropor® P 656

*) by double pass expansion 
BMB = also available as BMB-certified product