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This is the free Material Data Center Datasheet of THERMOLAST® M TM5MED - TPE - KRAIBURG TPE GmbH & Co. KG
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• Medical application
Application Examples:
• Seals
• Mouthpieces
• Valves
• Soft touch
• Flexible connections
• Medical tubes
Material Advantage:
• Applicaton up to indirect blood contact
• Tested acord. USP Class IV and ISO 10993-5
• Tested according to ISO 10993-11, ISO 10993- 10, USP 6.6.1
• Adhesion to PP und HDPE
• Adapted for injection moulding and extrusion
• Very good compression set
• sterilizable (autoclave 134°C, gammaradiation 2x35 kGy, EtO)
Mechanical properties | Value | Unit | Test Standard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tensile Strength | 10 | MPa | ISO 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strain at break | 850 | % | ISO 37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compression set at 70 °C, 24h | 32 | % | ISO 815 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compression set at 100 °C, 24h | 46 | % | ISO 815 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tear strength | 14.5 | kN/m | ISO 34-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shore A hardness | 46 | - | ISO 7619-1 |
Other properties | Value | Unit | Test Standard |
Density | 880 | kg/m³ | ISO 1183 |
Processing Recommendation Injection Molding | Value | Unit | Test Standard |
Pre-drying - Temperature | 60 - 80 | °C | - |
Pre-drying - Time | 2 - 4 | h | - |
Melt temperature | 200 - 250 | °C | - |
Mold temperature | 25 - 40 | °C | - |
Zone 1 | 180 - 200 | °C | - |
Zone 2 | 200 - 220 | °C | - |
Zone 3 | 220 - 250 | °C | - |
Injection pressure | 20 - 100 | MPa | - |
Back pressure | 2 - 10 | MPa | - |
Holding pressure | 8 - 60 | MPa | - |
Maximum residence time | 10 | min | - |
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