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Teknor Apex Medalist® MD-53288 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: Notes: Medalist MD-53200 series is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer series, designed to be a sustainable alternative to flexible PVC for medical tubing and film. Medalist MD-53288 is a higher hardness, low density, clear, lubricated grade, available in Nat and color-matched, intended for use in medical and healthcare applications, with excellent processability and throughput in extruded tubing.

Availability: Africa & Middle East; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; North America

Features: Autoclave Sterilizable; Chemical Resistant; Ethylene Oxide Sterilizable; Good Adhesion; Good Colorability; Good Melt Strength; Good Processability; Good Sterilizability; Good Toughness; Halogen Free; High Clarity; High Hardness; High Purity; Kink Resistant; Low Density; Low Specific Gravity; Lubricated; Radiation (Gamma) Resistant

Uses: Clear Sheet; Film; Hose; Medical/Healthcare Applications; Pharmaceuticals; Rubber Replacement; Tubing

Agency Ratings: ISO 10993 Part 5; ISO 13485

RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Cast Film; Extrusion; Injection Molding

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 0.890 g/ccASTM D792
Melt Flow 8.0 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Shore A 29
@Time 1.00 sec
ASTM D2240
 85
@Time 5.00 sec
ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 2270 psiASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain 1070 psi
@Strain 100 %
ASTM D412
 1080 psi
@Strain 50 %
ASTM D412
 1260 psi
@Strain 300 %
ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 610 %ASTM D412
Tear Strength 460 pliASTM D624
Compression Set 29 %
@Temperature 22.8 °C,
Time 79200 sec
ASTM D395
 85 %
@Temperature 70.0 °C,
Time 79200 sec
ASTM D395
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Processing Temperature 380 - 440 °FMelt, Injection
Rear Barrel Temperature 300 - 340 °FInjection
Middle Barrel Temperature 340 - 380 °FInjection
Front Barrel Temperature 380 - 440 °FInjection
Nozzle Temperature 380 - 440 °FInjection
Zone 1 320 - 370 °FExtrusion
Zone 2 360 - 385 °FExtrusion
Zone 3 360 - 400 °FExtrusion
Zone 4 360 - 400 °FExtrusion
Zone 5 360 - 410 °FExtrusion
Die Temperature 350 - 420 °FExtrusion
Mold Temperature 70.0 - 125 °FInjection
Back Pressure 50.0 - 150 psiInjection
Cushion 0.140 - 1.00 inInjection
Screw Speed 30 - 100 rpmExtrusion
 50 - 100 rpmInjection
 
Descriptive Properties
AppearanceClear/Transparent
 Colors Available

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