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A High Performance Sponge Polymer

Polymer Name: Ethylene Propylene Diene Terpolymer (EPDM)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Profile Extrusion

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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Technologies

Features & Benefits

Unique Features
  • Very high Molecular weight Ultra fast curing
  • Improved abrasion resistance
  • High tensile strength and high tear resistance
  • High wrinkle resistance while maintaining soft compression deflection 
  • Excellent green strength for extruded profile shape stability
  • Rapid Banbury mixing and excellent dispersion properties
  • Extended with a white, hydrotreated paraffinic oil

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Applications
  • TPO and TPV
  • Automotive closed cell sponge extrusions and molded sponge corners
  • Closed cell sheet sponge
  • Dynamic applications

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
ENB Content8.5wt %ZS 1222
Ethylene/Propylene66/34w/wZS 1231
Molecular Weight DistributionMediumZS 1296A
Mooney Viscosity (Unmilled)48ML (1+4)/125°CZBS 1220B
Oil Extension (Hydrotreated Paraffinic)75phrZS 1297
Specific Gravity0.88g/cc.ASTM D-792
Volatile Matter0.7wt %ZS 1008K
Additional Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
StabilizerNon-staining