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BASF Elastollan® S80A Polyester Type Polyurethane Elastomer


Subcategory: Elastomer, TPE; Polymer; Polyurethane, TP; Thermoplastic

Key Words: TPU Rubbers

Material Notes:
Processed by extrusion or injection molding. Elastollan S series of products are polyester-based thermoplastic polyurethanes that exhibit good hydrolytic stability. They also exhibit good oil, fuel and solvent resistance. These products can be injection and blow molded and extruded.

As with all TPU products this grade must be dried prior to processing.

Property values below are typical values based on test samples cured 20 hours at 100°C before testing. Information provided by BASF Corporation.

Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density1.21 g/cc0.0437 lb/in³ ASTM D792

Mechanical Properties
Hardness, Shore A7878 ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Ultimate31 MPa4500 psi ASTM D412
Tensile Strength, Yield4.8 MPa696 psi Tensile stress at 100% elongation.; ASTM D-412
Tensile Strength, Yield8.3 MPa1200 psi Tensile stress at 300% elongation.; ASTM D-412
Elongation at Break750 %750 % ASTM D412
Tear Strength80 kN/m456 pli ASTM D624
Taber Abrasion, mg/1000 Cycles2525 H-18 wheel; ASTM D-1044.
Tensile Set45 %45 % at break; ASTM D-412

 


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