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Elastocon® 8078N

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Elastocon® 8078N is a colorable thermoplastic elastomer formulated for applications that require rubber-like properties and a good surface finish. Elastocon® 8078N is FDA compliant and well suited for consumer goods and industrial applications requiring U.V. stability. Elastocon® 8078N can be overmolded to polypropylene.Elastocon® 8078N is supplied as ready to use pellets in 1000 lb. quantities.

Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Elastomer (unspecified)

Processing Methods: Blow Molding, Extrusion, Injection Molding

End Uses: Consumer Applications, Industrial Applications, Medical Devices, Medical/Healthcare Applications, Surgical Instruments, Tubing

Density: 1020.0 - 1020.0 kg/m³

Tear Strength: 34.3 - 34.3 kN/m

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Physical Form
Incompatible with
flexible PVC
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength7.58 (1100)MPa (psi)ASTM D412
Modulus (100% Elongation)3.83MPaASTM D412
Hardness80Shore AASTM D2240
Tear Strength196psiASTM D624
Elongation560%ASTM D412
Physical Properties
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Density1.02g/cm3ASTM D1505
Processing Parameters
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Front Temperature182 - 199°C
Mold Temperature21.1 - 37.8°C
Nozzle Temperature188 - 204°C
Rear Temperature177 - 193°C
Back Pressure345 - 0.689MPa
Injection RateModerate - Fast-

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