Polystyrene
+ Suitable for the fabrication of self-supporting TT, TF and HD check sockets (for temporary use)
+ The proven, classic material for fabricating check sockets!
+ Antibacterial effect
+ Transparency of the check socket facilitates precise verification of the fit and skin discolouration on the residual limb
+ High stiffness
+ Good fracture resistance
+ High thermoplastic dimensional stability
+ High resistance to the formation of stress cracks
+ Extremely high impact strength
+ Can be over-laminated to secure adapters
+ Low shrinkage
+ Temperature recommendation: 170 °C (338 °F) (convection oven, infrared oven)
To work edges we recommend hot air or 634A1 Thinner and Solvent.
