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Teknor Apex ELEXAR® EL 8614 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE; Thermoplastic Elastomer, Melt-Processible Rubber

Material Notes: Notes: Elexar® EL-8614 is high performance thermoplastic elastomer designed for a variety of electrical applications requiring flexibility over a wide temperature range. Elexar® EL-8614 is a high density, high hardness, halogenated, flame-retardant grade that is RoHS compliant. This grade is UL listed and is suitable for both injection molding and extrusion.

Features: Filled; Flame Retardant; Halogenated; High Density; High Hardness; High Specific Gravity; Low Flow

Uses: Appliance Wire Insulation; Appliance Wire Jacketing; Cable Jacketing; Connectors; Flexible Cord Jacketing; Industrial Cable Insulation; Terminal Cable Jacketing; Underground Power Cable; Wire & Cable Applications; Wire Jacketing

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Extrusion; Injection Molding

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.16 g/cc1.16 g/ccASTM D792
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 3.3 %
@Temperature 80.0 °C
3.3 %
@Temperature 176 °F
ASTM D570
Melt Flow 3.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 230 °C
3.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 446 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore A 96
@Time 5.00 sec
96
@Time 0.00139 hour
ASTM D2240
Hardness, Shore D 54
@Time 5.00 sec
54
@Time 0.00139 hour
ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield 15.4 MPa2240 psiASTM D412
 12.664 MPa
@Treatment Temp. 60.0 °C,
Time 605000 sec
1836.8 psi
@Treatment Temp. 140 °F,
Time 168 hour
in ASTM #2 Oil; ASTM D471
 13.282 MPa
@Treatment Temp. 136 °C,
Time 605000 sec
1926.4 psi
@Treatment Temp. 277 °F,
Time 168 hour
in Air; ASTM D573
Tensile Stress at Strain  6.36 MPa
@Strain 100 %
922 psi
@Strain 100 %
ASTM D412
 8.48 MPa
@Strain 300 %
1230 psi
@Strain 300 %
ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 570 %570 %ASTM D412
 456 %
@Treatment Temp. 136 °C,
Time 605000 sec
456 %
@Treatment Temp. 277 °F,
Time 168 hour
in Air; ASTM D573
 490.2 %
@Treatment Temp. 60.0 °C,
Time 605000 sec
490.2 %
@Treatment Temp. 140 °F,
Time 168 hour
in ASTM #2 Oil; ASTM D471
Tear Strength 66.6 kN/m380 pliASTM D624
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity 2.20e+16 ohm-cm2.20e+16 ohm-cmASTM D257
Surface Resistance 3.50e+16 ohm3.50e+16 ohmASTM D257
Dielectric Constant  2.3
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
2.3
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
ASTM D150
 2.34
@Frequency 60 Hz
2.34
@Frequency 60 Hz
ASTM D150
 2.8
@Frequency 1000 Hz
2.8
@Frequency 1000 Hz
ASTM D150
Dissipation Factor  0.0020
@Frequency 60 Hz
0.0020
@Frequency 60 Hz
ASTM D150
 0.0020
@Frequency 1000 Hz
0.0020
@Frequency 1000 Hz
ASTM D150
 0.0050
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
0.0050
@Frequency 1e+6 Hz
ASTM D150
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 125 °C257 °FContinuous; UL-1581
Brittleness Temperature -49.0 °C-56.2 °FASTM D746
UL RTI, Electrical 90.0 °C194 °FUL 746
UL RTI, Mechanical with Impact 90.0 °C194 °FUL 746
Flammability, UL94  HB
@Thickness 1.52 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.0600 in
Natural Color
 V-2
@Thickness 3.05 mm
V-2
@Thickness 0.120 in
Natural Color
Oxygen Index 25 %25 %ASTM D2863
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 199 - 216 °C390 - 420 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 213 - 221 °C415 - 430 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 221 - 227 °C430 - 440 °F
Nozzle Temperature 221 - 229 °C430 - 445 °F
Zone 1 193 - 210 °C380 - 410 °F
Zone 2 199 - 216 °C390 - 420 °F
Zone 3 213 - 221 °C415 - 430 °F
Zone 5 221 - 227 °C430 - 440 °F
Die Temperature 221 - 229 °C430 - 445 °F
Melt Temperature 221 - 229 °C430 - 445 °FProcessing Temp
Mold Temperature 25.0 - 65.6 °C77.0 - 150 °F
Injection Pressure 1.38 - 6.89 MPa200 - 1000 psi
Back Pressure 0.172 - 0.345 MPa25.0 - 50.0 psi
Cushion 0.381 - 2.54 cm0.150 - 1.00 in
Screw Speed 50 - 100 rpm50 - 100 rpm

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