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Elmet Technologies

Teknor Apex Telcar® TL-2895E X Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic

Material Notes: Telcar TL-2895E X is a general purpose thermoplastic elastomer designed for electrical applications requiring flexibility over a wide temperature range. It is a medium hardness, low density, sunlight resistant grade that is RoHS compliant. This grade is suitable for injection molding and extrusion.

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

Features: Ablation Resistant; Filled; General Purpose; Halogen Free; High Elasticity; High Elongation; High Tensile Strength; Light Stabilized; Low Density; Medium Hardness; Low Flow; Low Specific Gravity; Sunlight Resistant; UV Absorbing

Uses: Appliance Wire Insulation; Appliance Wire Jacketing; Cable Jacketing; Connectors; Flexible Cord Jacketing; Industrial Cable Insulation; Terminal Cable Jacketing; Underground Power Cable; Wire & Cable Applications; Wire Jacketing

RoHS Compliant:RoHS

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Injection Molding; Extrusion

Preliminary data. Information provided by Teknor Apex

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.880 g/cc0.0318 lb/in³ASTM D792
Melt Flow 5.5 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
5.5 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 392 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore A  80
@Time 5.00 sec
80
@Time 0.00139 hour
ASTM D2240
 85
@Time 1.00 sec
85
@Time 0.000278 hour
ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 10.1 MPa1470 psiFlow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
 18.1 MPa2630 psiAcross Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain  4.08 MPa
@Strain 100 %
592 psi
@Strain 100 %
Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
 5.19 MPa
@Strain 300 %
753 psi
@Strain 300 %
Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
 5.81 MPa
@Strain 100 %
843 psi
@Strain 100 %
Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
 7.17 MPa
@Strain 300 %
1040 psi
@Strain 300 %
Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 580 %580 %Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
 810 %810 %Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Tear Strength 55.6 kN/m317 pliFlow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D624
 58.7 kN/m335 pliAcross Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D624
Compression Set  23 %
@Temperature 22.8 °C,
Time 79200 sec
23 %
@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
Processing Temperature 221 - 229 °C430 - 445 °FInjection, Melt
Rear Barrel Temperature 199 - 216 °C390 - 420 °FInjection
Middle Barrel Temperature 213 - 221 °C415 - 430 °FInjection
Front Barrel Temperature 221 - 227 °C430 - 440 °FInjection
Nozzle Temperature 221 - 229 °C430 - 445 °FInjection
Zone 1 193 - 210 °C380 - 410 °FExtrusion
Zone 2 199 - 216 °C390 - 420 °FExtrusion
Zone 3 213 - 221 °C415 - 430 °FExtrusion
Zone 5 221 - 227 °C430 - 440 °FExtrusion
Die Temperature 221 - 229 °C430 - 445 °FExtrusion
Mold Temperature 25.0 - 65.6 °C77.0 - 150 °FInjection
Injection Pressure 1.38 - 6.89 MPa200 - 1000 psiInjection
Back Pressure 0.172 - 0.345 MPa25.0 - 50.0 psiInjection
Cushion 0.381 - 2.54 cm0.150 - 1.00 inInjection
Screw Speed 30 - 100 rpm30 - 100 rpmExtrusion
 50 - 100 rpm50 - 100 rpmInjection
 
Descriptive Properties
AppearanceOpaque

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