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Teknor Apex Telcar® TL-355 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: Notes: Telcar TL-355 is a general purpose thermoplastic elastomer designed for consumer/industrial applications. Telcar TL-355 is a low density, high hardness grade suitable for both injection molding and extrusion.

Features: Filled; High Hardness; Low Density; Medium Flow; Medium Slip

Uses: Blow Molding Applications; General Purpose; Grommets; Rubber Replacement

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Injection Molding; Extrusion

Injection Notes: Injection Rate: Moderate-Fast

Extrusion Notes: Screw Speed: 30 to 100 rpm

Information Provided by Teknor Apex

Key Words: TPE
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 0.940 g/cc0.940 g/ccASTM D792
Melt Flow 9.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 230 °C
9.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 446 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore A  42
@Time 5.00 sec
42
@Time 0.00139 hour
Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
 44
@Time 1.00 sec
44
@Time 0.000278 hour
Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 12.1 MPa1760 psiAcross Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
 14.0 MPa2030 psiFlow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain  12.1 MPa
@Strain 100 %
1750 psi
@Strain 100 %
Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
 13.7 MPa
@Strain 100 %
1990 psi
@Strain 100 %
Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 180 %180 %Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
 220 %220 %Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Tear Strength 79.2 kN/m452 pliAcross Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D624
 90.3 kN/m515 pliFlow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D624
Compression Set  41 %
@Temperature 22.8 °C,
Time 79200 sec
41 %
@Temperature 73.0 °F,
Time 22.0 hour
Type 1; ASTM D395B
 79 %
@Temperature 70.0 °C,
Time 79200 sec
79 %
@Temperature 158 °F,
Time 22.0 hour
Type 1; ASTM D395B
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 171 - 193 °C340 - 380 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 177 - 199 °C350 - 390 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 182 - 204 °C360 - 400 °F
Nozzle Temperature 188 - 210 °C370 - 410 °F
Zone 1 166 - 188 °C330 - 370 °F
Zone 2 171 - 193 °C340 - 380 °F
Zone 3 177 - 199 °C350 - 390 °F
Zone 5 182 - 204 °C360 - 400 °F
Die Temperature 190 - 210 °C374 - 410 °F
Melt Temperature 188 - 210 °C370 - 410 °FProcessing Temperature
Mold Temperature 25.0 - 65.6 °C77.0 - 150 °F
Injection Pressure 1.38 - 6.89 MPa200 - 1000 psi
Back Pressure 0.172 - 0.345 MPa25.0 - 50.0 psi
Cushion 0.381 - 2.54 cm0.150 - 1.00 in
Screw Speed 50 - 100 rpm50 - 100 rpm
 
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