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Elastocon® 2840B

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Elastocon® 2840B is a black thermoplastic elastomer compound formulated for applications that require rubber-like properties and high resilience. Elastocon® 2840B is well suited for consumer goods and industrial applications requiring U.V. stability.Elastocon® 2840B is supplied as ready to use pellets in 50 lb. quantities.

Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Elastomer (unspecified)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Injection Molding

End Uses: Consumer Applications, Industrial Applications

Density: 930.0 - 930.0 kg/m³

Tear Strength: 100.0 - 100.0 kN/m

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Incompatible with
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Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength7.6 (1163)MPa (psi)ASTM D412
Modulus (100% Elongation)1.3MPaASTM D412
Hardness40Immediate Shore AASTM D2240
Tear Strength100kN/mISO 34-1
Elongation371%ASTM D412
Physical Properties
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Density0.93g/cm3ASTM D1505
Processing Information (Extrusion)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Zone 5 Temperature177 - 182°C
Die Temperature160 - 171°C
Zone 1 Temperature154 - 160°C
Zone 2 Temperature160 - 171°C
Zone 3 Temperature171 - 177°C
Zone 4 Temperature182 - 188°C
Screw Speed75 - 125rpm
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Front Temperature193 - 204°C
Rear Temperature177°C
Nozzle Temperature199 - 204°C
Mold Temperature37.8 - 49°C
Back Pressure34 - 1.03MPa
Injection RateSlow - Moderate-
Center Temperature188 - 199°C
Melt Temperature199 - 204°C

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