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nora® Astro form 8

nora® Astro form 8 is a light-weight expanded rubber with trimmed edges.

Other characteristics

Brand
nora
Color
Blue
End Uses
Footwear, Insole
Features

Disinfectable, Excellent Cushioning Properties, Good Bonding Strength, Light Weight, Low Compression Set, Low Skin Sensitivity, Resilient, Shock Absorbent, Soft

Markets
  • Consumer Goods
  • Healthcare & Pharma
Properties

Extremely soft; Excellent recovery capability after compression; Low compression; Outstanding cushioning properties; Optimum shock absorbance; Thermoformable at a processing temperature of approx. 110° – 130° C // 230° – 266° F; Hygienic & disinfectable due to the closed cellular surface; Skin tolerability tested and certified by the Institute Dermatest; Excellent bonding properties

Availability
  • Format: approx. 770 x 560 mm // 30.3" x 22.0"
  • Available Colors - 318 ice blue
  • Thickness - 2mm,3mm,4mm,6mm,8mm
Technology
Elastomers
Product Families
Elastomers — Parts & Shapes
Material Features
  • Disinfectable
  • Excellent Cushioning Properties
  • Good Bonding Strength
  • Light Weight
  • Low Compression Set
  • Low Skin Sensitivity
  • Resilient
  • Shock Absorbent
Intended Use

Cushioning in orthotics and prosthetics, e.g. cushioning in forefoot replacement, Haglund heel cushioning, cushioning layer for diabetes-adapted footbed, heel spur cavities for heel spur insoles, upper cushioning, e.g. for peroneal or ankle caps.

Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 9001
  • REACH (Europe)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Footwear
  • Insole
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
Thermoforming

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Densityapprox. 0.21g/cm³

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