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UNISOFT TPE™ ST-40A-CL-1-01

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UNISOFT TPE™ ST-40A-CL-1-01 is a translucent thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) grade based on styrene-ethylene/ butylene-styrene block copolymer. Possesses low density, excellent processability and shows adhesion to polypropylene. Is suitable for processing by injection- and extrusion molding. Is a FDA compliant and J & J approved grade.

Polymer Name: Styrene Ethylene Butylene Styrene (SEBS)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Injection Molding

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Identification & Functionality

Technologies
Appearance

Translucent

Product Type

SBC or TPE-S (Styrenic Block Copolymer) > SEBS

Features & Benefits

Features
  • Density, Low
  • Food contact approved
  • Processability, Good
  • Adhesion, Good

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Applications
  • Injection molding - thermoplastics
  • Extrusion

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hardness35Shore AASTM D - 2240
Tensile Strength7.4MpaASTM D - 412
Elongation at Break750.0%ASTM D - 412
Specific Gravity0.88g/ccASTM D - 792
Molding Temperatures Rear160 - 180°C
Molding Temperatures Front180 - 200°C
Molding Temperatures Nozzle200 - 210°C
Molding Temperatures Mold30 - 65°C
Molding Shrinkage0.5 - 3.5%

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Food contact approval

Yes

Labels/Agency Rating

FDA Compliant