TPO - ELASTRON T401.D32.B
- Chemical Family
- Polyolefins
A hard, black thermoplastic polyolefin elastomer (TPO) material belongs to thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) family designed for general purpose applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
- Thermoplastic Olefin Elastomers (TPO)
Other characteristics
- Brand
- TPO - ELASTRON
- Density
- 910.0 - 910.0 kg/m³
- Features
- High Hardness
- Polymer Name
- Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO)
- Strain at Break
- 400.0 - 400.0 %
- Processing Methods
- Injection Molding
- Color
- Black
- Markets
- Automotive & Transportation
- Building & Construction
- Flame Rating
- UL 94 HB
- Technology
- Elastomers
- 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
- Material Features
- High Hardness
- 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
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.91 | g/cm³ | ASTM D 792 |
| Durometer Hardness | 32 | Shore D | ASTM D 2240 |
| Elongation at Break | 400 | % | ASTM D 412 |
| Modulus of Elasticity (100%) | 6.1 | MPa | ASTM D 412 |
| Modulus of Elasticity (300%) | 7.1 | MPa | ASTM D 412 |
| Tear Resistance | 66 | N/mm | ASTM D 624 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 7.5 | 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 | 0.58 | % | ASTM D 955 |
| Flow | 0.3 | % | ASTM D 955 |
