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Exceed Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE) from China: Natural Color or Semi-Transparent, Factory Suppliers for Industrial Use
Product Introduction
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.
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.
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, making it an ideal choice for a vast range of functional, precision-critical, and user-centric products across diverse industries.
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 | Key Applications | Resistance band | Yoga strap | Load bearing casters | Load bearing & wear-resistant casters | Luggage / toolbox handle | |
Test Conditions: *180℃, 1.2 KG | **200℃, 2.16KG | ***200℃, 5KG
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hardness range of this high-performance TPE material?
This TPE material features an exceptionally broad hardness spectrum, ranging from a soft 15A up to a rigid 60D, allowing it to meet diverse industrial application demands.
Can this TPE material replace silicone?
Yes, it serves as a highly versatile, cost-effective alternative to silicone. It delivers an excellent balance of physical properties, including exceptional rebound resilience, superior tensile strength, and outstanding wear resistance.
What are the recommended applications for the softer TPE grades?
The softer grades, such as 6015E and 6040E, are ideal for highly elastic and dynamic products. Typical applications include resistance bands, yoga straps, tension belts, and medical tourniquets.
Which TPE grades are suitable for heavy-duty load-bearing applications?
Grades 6075E, 5085E, and 6095E are engineered for high-stress applications. They are widely used in heavy-duty industrial casters, wear-resistant wheels, and high-capacity luggage or toolbox handles.
How does this material improve ergonomic product designs?
It provides a comfortable, secure, and non-slip hold that significantly reduces hand fatigue. This makes it perfect for high-use components like toolboxes, travel luggage grips, and other user-centric industrial hardware.
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