Elastocon® 2850PE
- Chemical Family
- PolyethylenesPolyolefins
Elastocon® 2850PE thermoplastic elastomer has been developed for applications that require rubber-like properties and a good surface finish. Elastocon® 2850PE is FDA compliant and well suited for consumer goods and industrial applications requiring U.V. stability. Elastocon® 2850PE can be overmolded and coextruded with polyethylene.Elastocon® 2850PE is supplied as ready to use pellets in 50 lb. quantities.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Pellets
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications
- Equipment & Parts
- Other Industrial Applications
- Medical Devices & Assemblies
- Other Medical Applications
- Surgical Instruments & Trays
- Tubing & Fluids Handling
Product Families
- Other Thermoplastic Elastomers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Elastocon
- Density
- 900.0 - 900.0 kg/m³
- End Uses
Consumer Applications, Industrial Applications, Medical Devices, Medical/Healthcare Applications, Surgical Instruments, Tubing
- Polymer Name
- Thermoplastic Elastomer (unspecified)
- Processing Methods
Blow Molding, Coextrusion, Extrusion, Injection Molding
- Markets
- Consumer Goods
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Industrial
- Appearance
- Translucent
- Technology
- Elastomers
- Incompatible With
- flexible PVC
- 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
- Medical Devices
- Medical/Healthcare Applications
- Surgical Instruments
- Tubing
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
- Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
- Blow Molding
- Coextrusion
- Extrusion
- Injection Molding
Technical data
Table 1 of 3
4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 3.3 (481) | MPa (psi) | ASTM D412 |
| Modulus (100% Elongation) | 2.2 | MPa | ASTM D412 |
| Hardness | 52 | Shore A | ASTM D2240 |
| Elongation | 231 | % | ASTM D412 |
Table 2 of 3
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.9 | g/cm3 | ASTM D1505 |
Table 3 of 3
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Front Temperature | 360 - 370 | °F |
| Mold Temperature | 70 - 100 | °F |
| Nozzle Temperature | 380 - 400 | °F |
| Rear Temperature | 330 - 350 | °F |
| Back Pressure | 100 - 200 | psi |
| Injection Rate | Fast | — |
