Polycaprolactone-based Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Properties | Key | NORM | Value | Unit |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hardness (after 3 sec.) | M | ASTM D 2240 | 94 | Shore A |
Hardness (after 3 sec.) | M | ASTM D 2240 | 46 | Shore D |
Density | M | ASTM D 792 | 1.20 | g/cm³ |
Tensile strength | M | ASTM D 412 | 5800 | psi |
Elongation @ break | M | ASTM D 412 | 510 | % |
Tensile stress @ 20% elongation | M | ASTM D 412 | 1380 | psi |
Tensile stress @ 50% elongation | M | ASTM D 412 | 1770 | psi |
Tensile stress @ 100% elongation | M | ASTM D 412 | 2000 | psi |
Tensile stress @ 300% elongation | M | ASTM D 412 | 3250 | psi |
Tear strength | M | ASTM D 624 | 760 | pli |
Abrasion | M | ISO 4649 | 30 | mm³ |
Bayshore rebound resilience | M | ASTM D 2632 | 29 | % |
Compression set at 70h @ 23°C | M | ASTM D 395 | 15 | % |
Compression set at 22h @ 70°C | M | ASTM D 395 | 25 | % |
Compression set at 22h @ 100°C | M | ASTM D 395 | 30 | % |
Compression set at 70h @ 100°C | M | ASTM D 395 | 35 | % |
Mold shrinkage | M | ASTM D 955 | 1.3 | % |
Softening range low | E | Huntsman TMA | 210 | °C |
Softening range high | E | Huntsman TMA | 220 | °C |
Vicat softening point VST/A120 | M | ASTM D 1525 | 170 | °C |
M = Injection molded parts to meet DIN & ASTM requirements. Parts tempered for 20 hrs @ 120 °C prior to testing
E = Extruded film cut to ASTM requirements. Parts at room temperature aged prior to testing.
Melt Volume Rate [210°C / 21,6kg] ISO 1133-1 = 70 cm³/10min
Processing Parameter: | Injection Molding |
Temperature Profile | °C |
Feed Zone: | 25 - 40 |
Barrel: | 205 - 215 |
Nozzle: | 210 - 220 |
Mold: | 20 - 50 |