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Teknor Apex Medalist® MD-160 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: Uses: Medical/Healthcare Applications; Pharmaceuticals; Safety Equipment

Agency Ratings: ISO 10993 Part 5

Processing Method: Extrusion; Injection Molding

Forms: Pellets

Injection Notes: Drying is not necessary. However, if moisture is a problem, dry the pellets for 2 to 4 hours at 150°F (65°C).

Extrusion Notes: Screw Speed: 30 to 100 rpm

Information Provided by Teknor Apex

Key Words: TPE
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 0.890 g/ccASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.027 in/inASTM D955
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.021 in/inASTM D955
Melt Flow 1.0 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Shore A 65ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 1700 psiASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain 360 psi
@Strain 100 %
ASTM D412
 500 psi
@Strain 200 %
ASTM D412
 650 psi
@Strain 300 %
ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 750 %ASTM D412
Tear Strength 59.6 kN/mASTM D624
Compression Set 18 %
@Temperature 22.8 °C,
Time 79200 sec
ASTM D395
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 260 - 300 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 280 - 320 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 300 - 340 °F
Nozzle Temperature 340 - 380 °F
Zone 1 280 - 300 °F
Zone 2 300 - 320 °F
Zone 3 320 - 360 °F
Zone 5 340 - 380 °F
Die Temperature 360 - 400 °F
Melt Temperature 340 - 380 °FProcessing Temperature
Mold Temperature 70.0 - 100 °F
Injection Pressure 200 - 800 psi
Back Pressure 25.0 - 100 psi
Cushion 0.150 - 1.00 in
Screw Speed 50 - 100 rpm
 
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