Franplast Translucent USP Cl. VI
Franplast Translucent USP Cl. VI is translucent SEPS based compound, perfect for medical applications. Without PVC and latex, biocompatible and without phthalates, it is a transparent and soft thermoplastic rubber, which represents an optimum alternative to silicone. It can be used for the realization of various soft touch components for medical use as injection ports, twist off closures, connectors, tubes for peristaltic pumps, joints, stoppers, gaskets, valves and membranes.
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Housewares
- Exterior & Body
- Interior
- Other Automotive Applications
- Other Devices & Assemblies
- Implants & Prosthetics
- Medical Devices & Assemblies
- Other Medical Applications
- Tubing & Fluids Handling
Product Families
- Styrenic Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE-S)
Other characteristics
- Polymer Name
- Styrene Ethylene Propylene Styrene (SEPS)
- Processing Methods
Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion, Injection Molding
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Consumer Goods
- Electrical & Electronics
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Technology
- Elastomers
- Labeling Claims
- Food Contact Acceptable
- Latex-free
- PVC-free
- Phthalates-free
- Material Features
- Biocompatible
- Good Surface Finish
- Good Weather Stability
- High Performance
- Low Compression Set
- Ozone Resistant
- Soft
- UV Resistant
- HIGHLIGHTS
The translucent Chemiton Med® USP Cl. VI compound is biocompatible for haemolysis and cytotoxicity and conform with intracutaneous reactivity and acute systemic toxicity; furthermore it's suitable for intramuscular implantation.; The medical devices produced with Chemiton Med® can be sterilized with autoclave, EtO and gamma radiation.; This compound can be processed as well as by extrusion, injection molding and film blowing.; Disposes of DMF registration at FDA (Food and Drug Administration).
- Certifications and Compliance
Directive 2011/65/EC amended through EU/2015/863 (RoHS); End-of-Life (ELV) Compliant; FDA Compliant; ISO 10993; Other Certifications & Compliance; REACH (Europe); Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM); USP Class VI; Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Automotive Applications
- Automotive Exterior Parts
- Automotive Interior Parts
- Gaskets
- Household Goods
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Blown Film Extrusion
- Extrusion
- Film Extrusion
- Injection Molding
