Teknor Apex Monprene® RG-13271 Thermoplastic Elastomer

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Teknor Apex Monprene® RG-13271 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE
Material Notes:	Notes: Monprene RG-13271 is specifically designed for food contact applications and other regulated markets such as children’s and infants products. Every ingredient used to formulate Monprene RG-13271 is either “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS), prior sanctioned, subject to an effective Food Contact Notification (FCN), subject to a Threshold of Regulation (TOR) or identified in one or more section of Title 21 of the code of Federal Regulations published by the US FDA. This product is suitable for injection molding. Availability: Africa & Middle East; Asia Pacific; Europe; Latin America; North America Features: Filled; Food Contact Acceptable; Medium Density; Medium Flow; Medium Hardness; Slip Uses: Consumer Applications; Gaskets; Handles; Kitchenware; Safety Equipment; Sporting Goods; Toothbrush Handles; Tubing; Writing Instruments RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant Form: Pellets Processing Method: Injection Molding Information provided by Teknor Apex
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	1.01 g/cc
Melt Flow	4.0 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	71 @Time 5.00 sec	Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
	73 @Time 1.00 sec	Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	994 psi	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
	1570 psi	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain	314 psi @Strain 100 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
	445 psi @Strain 300 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
	649 psi @Strain 300 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
	688 psi @Strain 100 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
Elongation at Break	550 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
	790 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
Tear Strength	172 pli	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D624
	185 pli	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D624
Compression Set	71 % @Temperature 70.0 °C, Time 79200 sec	Type 1; ASTM D395B
	73 % @Temperature 22.8 °C, Time 79200 sec	Type 1; ASTM D395B

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	370 - 410 °F	Melt, Injection
Rear Barrel Temperature	340 - 380 °F	Injection
Middle Barrel Temperature	350 - 390 °F	Injection
Front Barrel Temperature	360 - 400 °F	Injection
Nozzle Temperature	370 - 410 °F	Injection
Zone 1	330 - 370 °F	Extrusion
Zone 2	340 - 380 °F	Extrusion
Zone 3	350 - 390 °F	Extrusion
Zone 5	360 - 400 °F	Extrusion
Die Temperature	374 - 410 °F	Extrusion
Mold Temperature	77.0 - 150 °F	Injection
Injection Pressure	200 - 1000 psi	Injection
Back Pressure	25.0 - 50.0 psi	Injection
Cushion	0.150 - 1.00 in	Injection
Screw Speed	30 - 100 rpm	Extrusion
	50 - 100 rpm	Injection

Descriptive Properties
Appearance	Opaque

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