Teknor Apex Monprene® RG-17282 Thermoplastic Elastomer

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Teknor Apex Monprene® RG-17282 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE
Material Notes:	Notes: Monprene RG-17282 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer, available in NAT and colors, designed for regulated applications including food contact. Monprene RG-17282 is a medium density, high hardness grade with excellent adhesion to PP and complies with various US FDA regulations for food contact. This grade is suitable for injection molding. Availability: Asia Pacific; Europe; North America Features: Chemical Resistant; Food Contact Acceptable; Good Adhesion; Good Colorability; Good Flexibility; Good Moldability; Good Tear Strength; Good Toughness; High Hardness; Medium Density Uses: Closures; Consumer Applications; Gaskets; Handles; Kitchenware; Packaging; Rubber Replacement; Safety Equipment; Toothbrush Handles; Tubing 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	0.980 g/cc	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	6.0 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	85	ASTM D2240
	83 @Time 5.00 sec	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	900 psi	Flow; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain	750 psi @Strain 100 %	ASTM D412
	815 psi @Strain 300 %	ASTM D412
Elongation at Break	760 %	Flow; ASTM D412

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	340 - 380 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature	350 - 390 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	360 - 400 °F
Nozzle Temperature	370 - 410 °F
Melt Temperature	370 - 410 °F
Mold Temperature	77.0 - 150 °F
Injection Pressure	200 - 1000 psi
Back Pressure	25.0 - 50.0 psi
Cushion	0.150 - 1.00 in
Screw Speed	50 - 100 rpm

Descriptive Properties
Appearance	Colors Available
	Natural Color
	Opaque

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