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Elastocon® 2840PE

Elastocon® 2840PE thermoplastic elastomer has been developed for applications that require rubber-like properties and a good surface finish. Elastocon® 2840PE is FDA compliant and well suited for consumer goods and industrial applications requiring U.V. stability. Elastocon® 2840PE can be overmolded and/or coextruded onto polyethylene.Elastocon® 2840PE is supplied as ready to use pellets in 50 lb. quantities.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
  • Equipment & Parts
  • Other Industrial Applications

Product Families

Elastomers — Thermoplastic Elastomers
  • Other Thermoplastic Elastomers

Other characteristics

Brand
Elastocon
Density
890.0 - 890.0 kg/m³
End Uses
Consumer Applications, Industrial Applications
Polymer Name
Thermoplastic Elastomer (unspecified)
Processing Methods

Blow Molding, Coextrusion, Extrusion, Injection Molding

Color
Natural
Markets
  • Consumer Goods
  • Industrial
Appearance
Translucent
Technology
Elastomers
Incompatible With
flexible PVC
Additives Included
Anti-Slip Agent
Material Features
  • Good Surface Finish
  • UV Resistant
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Certifications and Compliance
  • FDA Compliant
  • RoHS Compliant
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Consumer Applications
  • Industrial Applications
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
  • Blow Molding
  • Coextrusion
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

4 rows
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Strength2.7 (385)MPa (psi)ASTM D412
Modulus (100% Elongation)1.1MPaASTM D412
Hardness37Shore AASTM D2240
Elongation545%ASTM D412

Table 2 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Density0.89g/cm3ISO 1183

Table 3 of 3

6 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Front Temperature166 - 182°C
Mold Temperature15.6 - 48.9°C
Nozzle Temperature182 - 204°C
Rear Temperature138 - 160°C
Back Pressure345 - 0.689MPa
Injection RateFast—

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