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Elmet Technologies

Teknor Apex Medalist® MD-12368 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: Notes: Medalist MD-12368 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer intended for use in healthcare and medical applications. Medalist MD-12368 is a medium hardness, low density, clear grade designed suitable for injection molding, extruded tubing, and extrusion.

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

Features: Abrasion Resistant, Autoclave Sterilizable; Ethylene Oxide Sterilizable; Good Adhesion; Good Colorability; Good Flexibility; Good Moldability; Good Processability; Good Sterilizability; Good Strength; Good Tear Strength; Good Toughness; Halogen Free; Low Density; Medium Hardness; Radiation (Gamma) Resistant; Radiation Sterilizable; Resilient

Uses: Closures; Diaphragms; Disposable Hospital Goods; Flexible Grips; Medical/Healthcare Applications; Pharmaceuticals; Plugs; Rubber Replacement; Tubing

Agency Ratings: ISO 10993 Part 5; ISO 13485

RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Extrusion; Injection Molding

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.890 g/cc0.0322 lb/in³ASTM D792
Melt Flow 1.0 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 200 °C
1.0 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 392 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore A  72
@Time 5.00 sec
72
@Time 0.00139 hour
ASTM D2240
 74
@Time 1.00 sec
74
@Time 0.000278 hour
ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 14.3 MPa2080 psiDie C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain  2.86 MPa
@Strain 100 %
415 psi
@Strain 100 %
Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
 4.83 MPa
@Strain 300 %
700 psi
@Strain 300 %
Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 300 %300 %ASTM D412
Tear Strength 46.8 kN/m267 pliDie C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D624
Compression Set 19 %
@Temperature 22.8 °C,
Time 79200 sec
19 %
@Temperature 73.0 °F,
Time 22.0 hour
Type 1; ASTM D395
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Brittleness Temperature -60.0 °C-76.0 °FASTM D746
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 171 - 193 °C340 - 380 °FMelt, Injection
Rear Barrel Temperature 127 - 149 °C260 - 300 °FInjection
Middle Barrel Temperature 193 - 216 °C380 - 420 °FInjection
Front Barrel Temperature 149 - 171 °C300 - 340 °FInjection
Nozzle Temperature 171 - 193 °C340 - 380 °FInjection
Zone 1 193 - 204 °C380 - 400 °FExtrusion
Zone 2 149 - 160 °C300 - 320 °FExtrusion
Zone 3 160 - 182 °C320 - 360 °FExtrusion
Zone 4 160 - 182 °C320 - 360 °FExtrusion
Zone 5 171 - 193 °C340 - 380 °FExtrusion
Die Temperature 182 - 204 °C360 - 400 °FExtrusion
Mold Temperature 21.1 - 37.8 °C70.0 - 100 °FInjection
Back Pressure 0.172 - 0.689 MPa25.0 - 100 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
AppearanceClear/Transparent
 Colors Available
 Natural Color

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