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Product Introduction
Versatile Performance
This high-performance TPE material is engineered to meet rigorous industrial demands, featuring a natural to translucent appearance and an exceptionally broad hardness spectrum from a soft 15A to a rigid 60D. This wide range allows it to serve as a versatile, high-value alternative to silicone, delivering a superior balance of properties including exceptional rebound resilience, superior tensile strength, and outstanding wear and abrasion resistance.
High-Stress Durability
Its robust performance is critical in high-stress, load-bearing applications. It ensures long-lasting durability and smooth operation in heavy-duty industrial casters and high-mileage luggage wheels. Simultaneously, its excellent elasticity and consistent recovery make it the ideal choice for dynamic products like yoga straps, tension belts, and medical tourniquets, where flexibility and reliability are paramount.
Ergonomic Excellence
Furthermore, the material excels in enhancing user interaction with products. It is extensively used for ergonomic components such as high-capacity toolbox handles and travel luggage grips, providing a comfortable, secure hold that reduces fatigue while withstanding intense physical use. By combining this exceptional adaptability with proven mechanical performance, it presents a cost-effective solution that does not compromise on quality.
Typical Material Properties Specifications
| Test property | Test method | Units | 6015E | 6040E | 6075E | 5085E | 6095E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness Shore | ASTM D-2240 | Shore | 10-15A | 35-40A | 70-75A | 85-90A | 90-95A |
| Melt Flow index | ASTM D-1238* | g/10min | 5.16* | 13.8** | 6.2*** | 16.9** | 22.8*** |
| Specific Gravity | ASTM D-792 | g/cm3 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 1.05 | 0.91 |
| Color | _________ | — | Transparent | Transparent | nature | nature | nature |
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D-412 | kgf/cm2 | 33.8 | 56.7 | 103 | 250 | 145 |
| Break Elongation | ASTM D-412 | % | 600 | 600 | 550 | 450 | 450 |
| Application | resistance band | Yoga strap | Load bearing casters | Load bearing and wear-resistant casters | Luggage or toolbox load-bearing handle | ||
| Test conditions: *180℃,1.2 KG | **200℃,2.16KG | ***200℃,5KG | |||||
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What hardness range does this TPE material cover?
This high-performance TPE material features an exceptionally broad hardness spectrum, ranging from a soft 15A up to a rigid 60D, allowing it to adapt to diverse product design specifications.
Can this TPE material be used as a silicone alternative?
Yes. It serves as a high-value alternative to silicone, offering a superior balance of properties including exceptional rebound resilience, high tensile strength, and outstanding wear and abrasion resistance.
What are the typical applications for the softer grades (e.g., 6015E and 6040E)?
Softer grades like 6015E and 6040E are ideal for high-elasticity applications such as resistance bands and yoga straps, where consistent recovery and flexibility are essential.
Which grades are best suited for load-bearing and wear-resistant applications?
Grades like 6075E, 5085E, and 6095E are designed for heavy-duty applications. They are commonly used for industrial casters, high-mileage luggage wheels, and ergonomic toolbox or luggage handles.
What testing standards are used to verify the properties of this TPE material?
All typical properties are measured using standard ASTM test methods, including ASTM D-2240 for hardness, ASTM D-1238 for Melt Flow Index, ASTM D-792 for Specific Gravity, and ASTM D-412 for Tensile Strength and Break Elongation.
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