Teknor Apex Monprene® CP-18260 Thermoplastic Elastomer

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Teknor Apex Monprene® CP-18260 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE
Material Notes:	Notes: Monprene CP-18200 Unfilled, High Flow Series of thermoplastic elastomer compounds, with good UV resistance, available in NAT or colors, from 40 to 80 Shore A, are designed specifically for EU consumer product applications requiring a soft, rubber-like feel. Monprene CP-18260 is a medium hardness, low density grade that is suitable for injection molding. Availability: Africa & Middle East; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; North America Features: Chemical Resistant; General Purpose; Good Adhesion; Good Colorability; Good Flexibility; Good Moldability; Good Toughness; High Flow; Low Density; Low Specific Gravity; Medium Hardness; UV Resistant; Without Fillers Uses: Bushings; Consumer Applications; Flexible Grips; Gaskets; General Purpose; Grommets; Handles; Knobs; Luggage; Overmolding; Plugs; Rubber Replacement; Soft Touch Applications RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant Form: Pellets Processing Method: Injection Molding Preliminary data. Information provided by Teknor Apex
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.890 g/cc	0.0322 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Viscosity	98 cP @Shear Rate 206 1/s, Temperature 200 °C	98 cP @Shear Rate 206 1/s, Temperature 392 °F	ISO 11443

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	60 @Time 5.00 sec	60 @Time 0.00139 hour	ISO 868
Tensile Strength at Break	7.03 MPa	1020 psi	ISO 37
Tensile Stress at Strain	1.80 MPa @Strain 100 %	261 psi @Strain 100 %	ISO 37
	2.40 MPa @Strain 300 %	348 psi @Strain 300 %	ISO 37
Elongation at Break	800 %	800 %	ISO 37
Compression Set	27 % @Temperature 22.8 °C, Time 79200 sec	27 % @Temperature 73.0 °F, Time 22.0 hour	ISO 815
	48 % @Temperature 70.0 °C, Time 79200 sec	48 % @Temperature 158 °F, Time 22.0 hour	ISO 815

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	120 - 160 °C	248 - 320 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature	160 - 230 °C	320 - 446 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	180 - 230 °C	356 - 446 °F
Nozzle Temperature	180 - 230 °C	356 - 446 °F
Melt Temperature	180 - 230 °C	356 - 446 °F
Mold Temperature	15.0 - 50.0 °C	59.0 - 122 °F
Back Pressure	0.500 - 1.50 MPa	72.5 - 218 psi
Cushion	0.300 - 2.50 cm	0.118 - 0.984 in
Screw Speed	50 - 100 rpm	50 - 100 rpm

Descriptive Properties
Appearance	Colors Available
	Translucent

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