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Foster ProPell™ Low Friction ProFlex™ 55A SEBS
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE; Styrenic TPE

Material Notes: ProFlex™ is a comprehensive range of Styrene Ethylene Butylene Styrene (SEBS) Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs). These unique polymers offer excellent elastomeric properties, with design flexibility and ease of processing via injection molding and extrusion. ProFlex™ SEBS is available in standard, tear resistant, and ProPell™ formulations across a range of durometers. Foster can also customize formulations if the application requires it. ProFlex™ SEBS was designed to be used in a variety of medical applications including catheters, surgical handles and ergonomic grips. ProFlex™ SEBS is available in a variety of development quantities upon request.

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Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Shore A 55ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 846 psiASTM D412
Tensile Strength 298 psi
@Strain 100 %
ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 432 %ASTM D412
Tensile Modulus 573 psiASTM D638
Coefficient of Friction 1.6Stainless Steel; ASTM D1894
Tear Strength 112.14 pliASTM D624
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 320 - 340 °FInjection
 320 - 340 °FExtrusion
Middle Barrel Temperature 340 - 360 °FInjection
 340 - 360 °FExtrusion
Front Barrel Temperature 370 - 390 °FInjection
 370 - 390 °FExtrusion
Nozzle Temperature 370 - 380 °FInjection
Die Temperature 370 - 380 °FExtrusion
Mold Temperature 75.0 - 125 °FInjection
Screw Speed 25 - 75 rpmInjection
 50 - 100 rpmExtrusion

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