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TECADUR ® TPE HYTREL ® Thermoplastic Elastomer (Discontinued)

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General Info

TECADUR® TPE Thermoplastic Elastomer offers excellent impact strength, toughness, dampening properties & high fatigue strength.

This product has been discontinued, contact us for alternatives.

Key Properties

Excellent impact strength
High toughness
Good damping
High fatigue strength

Limitations

Applications

Resin Trade Names

Hytrel®

Manufacturer Trade Names

TECADUR® TPE

Boedeker Plastics, Inc. stocks & supplies plastic sheet, rod, tube, film and custom profiles and machine parts from these shapes that are produced from plastic resin. In many cases the manufacturer of the shape has their own product trade name. If your specification calls for a specific resin grade or manufacturer trade name, we can supply a shape made from that resin to meet your specification or suggest an equal. If you require a specific resin or brand it must be specified at the time of order.

Available Sizes

This product has been discontinued, contact us for alternatives.

Available Colors

Safety Data Sheet

Typical Properties of TECADUR ® TPE HYTREL ® Thermoplastic Elastomer (Discontinued)

DETAIL
Description			Value
Chemical Name			TPE Thermoplastic Elastomer
Trade Name			TECADUR® TPE
Additives			Unfilled
Manufacturer			Ensinger
PHYSICAL
Property	Test	Unit of Measure	Value
Density	ASTM D792	g/cm³	1.19
	ASTM D792	lb/in³	0.043
MECHANICAL
Property	Test	Unit of Measure	Value
Tensile Strength	ASTM D638	psi	2,030
Tensile Modulus	ASTM D638	psi	26,100
Tensile Elongation at Break	ASTM D638	%	34
Flexural Modulus	ASTM D790	psi	27,600
IZOD Impact-Notched	ASTM D256	ft-lb/in	no break
THERMAL
Property	Test	Unit of Measure	Value
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion	ASTM D696	x 10-5 in./in./°F	8.89
Heat Deflection Temp	ASTM D648	°C at 264 psi	45
	ASTM D648	°F at 264 psi	113
Melting Point Temp	ASTM D3418	°C	201
	ASTM D3418	°F	394
Max Continuous Operating Temp		°C	75
		°F	167
Flammability Rating	UL94	NA	HB
ELECTRICAL
Property	Test	Unit of Measure	Value
Surface Resistivity	ASTM D257	ohm/square	10^15
COMPLIANCE
Description			Value
FDA			Yes
USDA			Yes
NSF			No
3-A Dairy			No
Canadian Food Inspection Agency			No
USP Class VI			No
OTHER
Description			Value
Relative Cost			$$$
Machinability			6

Relative cost based on a scale of one dollar sign ($) as the lowest to ten dollar signs ($$$$$$$$$$) as the highest. Machinability based on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being the easiest and 10 being the most difficult to machine. NOTE: All information contained on www.boedeker.com, downloadable documents and printed literature is intended for technical reference only and considered to be accurate for reference purposes only. Boedeker Plastics, Inc. makes no guarantee and offers no warranty for fitness in use and strongly recommends the user validate any plastic, machined part, or product in a specific application for fitness in use.

TECADUR® is a registered trademark of Ensinger. Hytrel® is a registered trademark of DuPont.