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ALFATER® XL A40I 4FC0010

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MOCOM Compounds ALFATER® XL A40I 4FC0010 is a thermoplastic vulcanizate (PP+EPDM) that is designed for injection molding applications. This material has a natural color with a bright inherent color and is compliant with EN 71-3 regulations for food contact. It is suitable for use in the packaging, household goods, food processing industry, toy markets, and other applications. The material has good colorability, weathering resistance, chemical resistance, ozone resistance, hot air resistance, and hydrolysis resistance. It is easy to flow and can be used for injection molded parts such as seals, sealing lips, handles, soft-touch elements, protection caps, caps/closures, containers, kitchenware, and 2K components, making it a reliable choice for many applications.

Polymer Name: PP/EPDM

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Density: 930.0 - 930.0 kg/m³

CAS Number: 9004-74-4

Tear Strength: 25.0 - 25.0 kN/m

Technical Data Sheet

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Properties

Color
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength (Type 2)5.0MPaISO 37
Tear Strength (Method Ba)25.0kN/mISO 34-1
Elongation at Break (Type 2)500.0%ISO 37
Shore Hardness A (15s)40.0—ISO 868
Tensile Stress at 100% Elongation (Type 2)1.5MPaISO 37
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density930.0kg/m³ISO 1183
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Compression Set (22h, at 70°C, 25%, Type A)30.0%ISO 815
Compression Set (22h, at 100°C, 25%, Type A)46.0%ISO 815
Compression Set (72h, at 22°C, 25%, Type A)15.0%ISO 815
Compression Set (72h, at 125°C, 25%, Type A)45.0%ISO 815
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Service Temperature (depending on load, geometry, etc.)- 40 to 125°C—
Moisture Contentmax. 0.1%—
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Back Pressure (hydraulic)min. 3bar—
Mould Temperature10 - 60°C—
Melt Temperature190 - 220°C—
Holding Pressure (of injection pressure)50 - 70%—
Injection SpeedMiddle - High——
Rheological Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Spiral Flow (2 mm wall thickness)40.0cm—

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Technical Details & Test Data

Pre-Drying Conditions

In a dry air (dessiccant) dryer 70-80 °C for 2-4 h

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Store in dry, tighlty sealed protected from light not above 30°C.