Advanced Elastomer Systems Santoprene™ TPV 241-55 Thermoplastic Elastomer

Subcategory: Elastomer, TPE; Thermoplastic; Thermoplastic Vulcanizate Elastomer (TPV)

Key Words: EU 2003/11/EC; NSF 51; NSF 61; RoHS Compliant; UL QMFZ2; UL QMFZ8

Material Notes:
A soft, colorable, specialty thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) in the thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) family. It complies with NSF 61 for plumbing applications in contact with potable water and NSF 51 for food processing equipment. This grade of Santoprene TPV is shear-dependent and can be processed on conventional thermoplastics equipment for injection molding or extrusion. It is polyolefin based and completely recyclable.

• Complies with NSF Standard 51: Listed Plastic Materials and Components used in Food Equipment.
• Complies with NSF Standard 61: Piping System Components for Drinking Water.
• Recommended for applications requiring excellent flex fatigue resistance.

• Information provided by Advanced Elastomer Systems

  Available Properties Specific Gravity Hardness, Shore A Tensile Strength, Ultimate Tensile Strength @ Break Elongation at Break Processing Temperature Rear Barrel Temperature Middle Barrel Temperature Front Barrel Temperature Nozzle Temperature Die Temperature Melt Temperature Mold Temperature Drying Temperature Dry Time Moisture Content Back Pressure Clamp Pressure Vent Depth Cushion Screw Speed Color Form Injection Rate Maximum Regrind % Screw Compression Ratio Screw L/D Ratio

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