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RoyalEdge® 5040

A High Ethylene, Low Viscosity Polymer with High Green Strength for Wire and Cable Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Bale

Product families

Applications

Automotive & Transportation — Automotive
  • Electrical & Electronic Systems
  • Powertrain & UTH
Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
  • Jacketing & Insulation
  • Other Wire & Cable Applications

Product Families

Elastomers — Thermoset Elastomers
  • EP Rubbers (EPDM)

Other characteristics

Brand
RoyalEdge
Polymer Name
Ethylene Propylene Diene Terpolymer (EPDM)
Color
Off White
Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Electrical & Electronics
Technology
Elastomers
Packaging Type
  • Bags
  • Bales
Unique Features

Excellent processing at low filler loadings without oil; Excellent wet electrical stability

Material Features
  • Good Green Strength
  • Good Processability
  • Low Viscosity
Certifications and Compliance
FDA 21 CFR 177.2600
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Automotive Electronics
  • Cable Jacketing
  • Cables
  • Electrical Parts
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • High Voltage Insulation
  • Medium Voltage Insulation
  • Wires
Regulatory Compliance Information

RoyalEdge® 5040 has FDA Compliance with several FDA titles, including 21CFR: §177.2600, rubber articles intended for repeated use. Consult the FDA title for use and restrictions. See also the Royalene FDA Summary for other FDA titles.

Technical data

Table 1 of 2

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
DCPD Content2.8wt %ZS 1222
Ethylene/Propylene75/25w/wZS 1231
Molecular Weight DistributionVery Broad—ZS 1296A
Mooney Viscosity (Milled)30ML (1+4)/125°CZBS 1223B
Specific Gravity0.87g/cc.ASTM D-792
Volatile Matter1wt %ZS 1008K

Table 2 of 2

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CharacteristicValue
StabilizerNon-staining

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