TPV - ELASTRON V251.A57.B
A soft, black TPV (EPDM /PP ) material belongs to thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) family with superior UV resistance and excellent compression set. This product is specially designed for weatherseal applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Exterior & Body
Product Families
- Thermoplastic Vulcanizates (TPV)
Other characteristics
- Brand
- TPV - ELASTRON
- Density
- 960.0 - 960.0 kg/m³
- Polymer Name
- Thermoplastic Vulcanizate (TPV)
- Tear Strength
- 20.0 - 20.0 kN/m
- Processing Methods
- Extrusion, Injection Molding
- Compression Set (70 °C)
- 27.0 - 27.0 %
- Color
- Black
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Technology
- Elastomers
- OEM Standards
- General Motors
- Features of Food
The monomers and additives used in manufacturing food contact TPE grades should be listed in the Union List of Authorized Substances of Regulation 10/2011/EC on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. Ingredients used in manufacturing these products are subject to a specific migration limit (SML). Elastron provides the quality and conditions of above mentioned regulation and limits. • Excellent bonding to many thermoplastics • Easy to color • Excellent surface appearance • Soſt touch compounds • Availability of transparent grades • 100% recyclable • NSF 51/61 Compliant Grades
- Food Applications
With the help of the experiences gained from manufacturing of medical TPE compounds, Elastron offers high quality food contact TPE compounds. • Food Packing • Food Box Seals • Grips for Kitchen Equipments • Water Pump Seals
- Incompatible With
- PVC, Acetal
- Quality Standards
- ASTM International
- Material Features
- Good Compression Set
- Good UV Resistance
- Soft
- OEM Specifications
- GM GMW 15812P (TYPE 4E)
- Medical Features
Features • Excellent bonding to many thermoplastics • Easy to color • Excellent surface appearance • Antistatic compounds available • Soſt touch compounds • Availability of transparent grades • 100% recyclable Other Features Elastron medical TPE compounds are tested according to USP '88' for their in vivo biocompatibility and ISO 10993-5, USP '87' for their in vitro cytotoxicity. Tested compounds all have USP Class VI approvals. Elastron medical TPE compounds also meet requirements of European Pharmacopeia monographs 3.2.8 sterile single-use plastic syringes and 3.2.9 rubber closures for containers for aqueous parenteral preparations for powders and for freeze-dried powders. Elastron medical TPE compounds are sterilizable with gamma irradiation, ethylene oxide (EtO) and steam.
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
10 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compression Set (at 100°C for 22 hr) | 33 | % | ASTM D 395 |
| Compression Set (at 23°C for 22 hr) | 17 | % | ASTM D 395 |
| Compression Set (at 70°C for 22 hr) | 27 | % | ASTM D 395 |
| Density | 0.96 | g/cm³ | ASTM D 792 |
| Durometer Hardness | 57 | Shore A | ASTM D 2240 |
| Elongation at Break | 500 | % | ASTM D 412 |
| Modulus of Elasticity (100%) | 1.5 | MPa | ASTM D 412 |
| Modulus of Elasticity (300%) | 2.6 | MPa | ASTM D 412 |
| Tear Resistance | 20 | N/mm | ASTM D 624 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 4.5 | MPa | ASTM D 412 |
Table 2 of 3
1 row| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Ozone Resistance Stressed | No Cracks |
Table 3 of 3
2 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Across Flow | 1.68 | % | ASTM D 955 |
| Flow | 2 | % | ASTM D 955 |
