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DESCRIPTION
Elastollan 1185 A is a polyether based TPU

SPECIAL PROPERTIES
excellent resistance to hydrolysis and good flexibility at low temperature,
resistance to microbiological attack, good wear performance,
high tensile strength, good damping behavior

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
cable sheathing, plugs and terminations, hoses, films,
damping elements

OTHER HINTS
predrying: 2-3h at 100-110°C (air circulating oven)
or 80-90°C (dehumidified air dryer),
max. content of humidity before processing: 0,02%
annealing: 20 h at 100°C in order to get optimum properties
MFR range: in various MFR ranges provided

CHEMICAL RESISTANCE
For detailed information on the chemical resistance of our
materials refer to this list of chemical resistance

Mechanical properties	Value	Unit	Test Standard
ISO Data
Tensile Modulus	20	MPa	ISO 527
Stress at 50% strain	5	MPa	ISO 527
Strain at break	>50	%	ISO 527
Charpy notched impact strength, +23°C	N	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
Charpy notched impact strength, -30°C	N	kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA
Tensile notched impact strength, +23°C	580	kJ/m²	ISO 8256/1
Stress at 100% elongation	6	MPa	ISO 527
Stress at 300% elongation	10	MPa	ISO 527
Stress at break TPE	45	MPa	ISO 527
Strain at break TPE	>300	%	ISO 527
Compression set at 23 °C, 24h	25	%	ISO 815
Compression set at 70 °C, 24h	45	%	ISO 815
Tear strength	70	kN/m	ISO 34-1
Abrasion resistance	25	mm³	ISO 4649
Shore A hardness	87	-	ISO 7619-1
Shore D hardness	36	-	ISO 7619-1

Thermal properties	Value	Unit	Test Standard
ISO Data
Glass transition temperature, 10°C/min	-42	°C	ISO 11357-1/-2
Burning Behav. at thickness h	HB	class	IEC 60695-11-10
Yellow Card available	yes	-	-
Oxygen index	23	%	ISO 4589-1/-2

Electrical properties	Value	Unit	Test Standard
ISO Data
Dissipation factor, 100Hz	300	E-4	IEC 62631-2-1
Dissipation factor, 1MHz	950	E-4	IEC 62631-2-1
Volume resistivity	1E10	Ohm*m	IEC 62631-3-1
Surface resistivity	1E15	Ohm	IEC 62631-3-2
Electric strength	35	kV/mm	IEC 60243-1
Comparative tracking index	600	-	IEC 60112

Other properties	Value	Unit	Test Standard
Density	1120	kg/m³	ISO 1183

Test specimen production	Value	Unit	Test Standard
ISO Data
Injection Molding, melt temperature	210	°C	ISO 294
Injection Molding, mold temperature	60	°C	ISO 294

Diagrams

Characteristics

Processing

Injection Molding, Profile Extrusion, Blow Molding

Delivery form

Pellets

Regional Availability

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South and Central America, Near East/Africa

Other text information

Injection molding

Barrel temperature : 195 - 210 °C
Melt temperature : 210 °C
Mold temperature: 25 - 40 °C

Profile extrusion

Barrel temperature : 160 - 190 °C

Blow molding

Barrel temperature : 160 - 195 °C
Mold temperature : 40 - 80 °C

Application examples
Handrail with Modular Design

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