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Arnitel® EL740-08
- Chemical Family
- Polyesters
Arnitel® EL740-08 is a high-performance thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) renowned for its exceptional blend of flexibility, high temperature resistance, and strength, complemented by excellent processing characteristics. In industries spanning automotive to E&E, it is gaining popularity as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional rubbers, leading to reduced environmental impact and lower system costs. This material is processed using injection molding technology and meets food contact quality requirements.
Product families
Applications
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications
Electrical & Electronics — Parts & Components
- Connectors
Electrical & Electronics — Wire & Cable
- Building Wires & Power Cables
- Optical Fiber & Telecom
Product Families
Elastomers — Thermoplastic Elastomers
- Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomers (TPE-E)
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Arnitel
- Density
- 1290.0 - 1290.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- Thermoplastic Copolyester Elastomer (TPC-ET)
- Strain at Break
- 250.0 - 250.0 %
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Technology
- Elastomers
- Packaging Type
- Bags
- Boxes
- Silos
- Super Sacks
- Labeling Claims
- Food Contact Acceptable
- Quality Standards
- UL Yellow Card (E47960)
- Material Features
- Food Contact Acceptable
- UL Flame Rated
- Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 14001
- OHSAS
- REACH (Europe)
- UL 94
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 8
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield Stress | 36 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Yield Strain | 17 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Nominal Strain at Break | >50 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 10 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Charpy Notched Impact Strength (at -30°C) | 6 | kJ/m² | ISO 179/1eA |
| Izod Notched Impact Strength (at +23°C) | 9 | kJ/m² | ISO 180/1A |
Table 2 of 8
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Temperature (10°C/min) | 221 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
| Temperature of Deflection Under Load (0.45 MPa) | 120 | °C | ISO 75-1/-2 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (50°C/h 50N) | 160 | °C | ISO 306 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (parallel) | 1.65 | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (normal) | 1.65 | E-4/°C | ISO 11359-1/-2 |
| Burning Behaviour (at 1.5 mm Nominal Thickness) | UL HB | class | IEC 60695-11-10 |
| Glow Wire Ignition Temperature (at thickness 1 / - mm) | 850 | °C | IEC 60695-2-13 |
| Relative Temperature Index (Electrical, 1.5 mm) | 50 | °C | UL746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (with impact, 1.5 mm) | 50 | °C | UL746B |
| Relative Temperature Index (without impact, 1.5 mm) | 50 | °C | UL746B |
Table 3 of 8
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relative Permittivity (100Hz) | 3.7 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Relative Permittivity (1 MHz) | 3.3 | — | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Dissipation Factor (1 MHz) | 300 | E-4 | IEC 62631-2-1 |
| Volume Resistivity | 1E13 | Ohm*m | IEC 62631-3-1 |
| Electric Strength | 23 | kV/mm | IEC 60243-1 |
| Comparative Tracking Index | 600 | V | IEC 60112 |
Table 4 of 8
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Density of Melt | 950 | kg/m³ |
| Thermal Conductivity of Melt | 0.1 | W/(m K) |
| Specific Heat Capacity Melt | 1900 | J/(kg K) |
| Effective Thermal Diffusivity | 5.54E-8 | m²/s |
Table 5 of 8
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Absorption | 0.6 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Humidity Absorption | 0.15 | % | Sim. to ISO 62 |
| Density | 1290 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
| Apparent Density | 830 | kg/m³ | ISO 60 |
Table 6 of 8
11 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Modulus | 800 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 5% strain | 30 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 10% strain | 34 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 50% strain | 25 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at 100% strain | 26 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Stress at Break | 43 | MPa | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Strain at Break | 250 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Nominal Strain at Break | 360 | % | ISO 527-1/-2 |
| Compression Set Under Constant Strain (at 70°C) | 35 | % | ISO 815 |
| Tear Strength | 215 | kN/m | ISO 34-1; Method B |
| Shore D Hardness (3s) | 70 | — | ISO 868 |
Table 7 of 8
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melt Volume-Flow Rate (at 230 / * °C, 2.16 / * kg) | 18 | cm³/10min | ISO 1133 |
| Molding Shrinkage (parallel) | 1.75 | % | Sim. to ISO 294-4 |
| Molding Shrinkage (normal) | 2 | % | Sim. to ISO 294-4 |
Химическая стойкость
24 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Acetic acid (10% by mass) at 23°C | resistant |
| Ketones | Acetone at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Ammonium hydroxide (10% by mass) at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | ASTM 1 at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | ASTM 3 at 23°C | resistant |
| Other | Brake fluids (DOT 3/4) at 23°C | not resistant |
| Other | Calcium chloride (10% by mass) at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Chloroform at 23°C | not resistant |
| Ethers | Diethyl ether at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Alcohols | Ethanol at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Ethyl Acetate at 23°C | limited resistant, tests necessary to verify |
| Other | Fuel; Diesel at 85°C | resistant |
