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Teknor Apex Monprene® OM-12226 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: Notes: Monprene OM-12226 is a specialty thermoplastic elastomer, available in NAT and colors, designed for overmolding and co-extrusion applications like grips and anti-skid parts for consumer and industrial products. Monprene OM-12226 is a low hardness, low density, UV resistant, opaque grade that exhibits excellent adhesion to PC, ABS, and PC/ABS.

Availability: Africa & Middle East; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; North America

Features: Abrasion Resistant; Bondability; Chemical Resistant; Chemically Coupled; Good Adhesion; Good Colorability; Good Flexibility; Good Processability; Good Toughness; High Elasticity; Medium Flow; Low Density; Low Specific Gravity; Low Hardness; Lubricated; Slip; Soft; Sunlight Resistant; UV Resistant; Weather Resistant; Without Fillers

Uses: Consumer Applications; Flexible Grips; Gaskets; Handles; Industrial Applications; Knobs; Overmolding; Soft Touch Applications; Sporting Goods; Writing Instruments

RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Injection Molding; Extrusion; Multi Injection Molding

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.900 g/cc0.0325 lb/in³ASTM D792
Melt Flow 12 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
12 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore A  26
@Time 5.00 sec
26
@Time 0.00139 hour
Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
 29
@Time 1.00 sec
29
@Time 0.000278 hour
Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 6.38 MPa925 psiDie C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
 6.83 MPa990 psiDie C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain  0.538 MPa
@Strain 100 %
78.0 psi
@Strain 100 %
Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
 0.676 MPa
@Strain 100 %
98.0 psi
@Strain 100 %
Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
 1.23 MPa
@Strain 300 %
179 psi
@Strain 300 %
Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
 1.59 MPa
@Strain 300 %
230 psi
@Strain 300 %
Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 700 %700 %Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
 710 %710 %Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
Tear Strength 14.7 kN/m84.0 pliDie C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D624
 15.3 kN/m87.0 pliDie C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D624
Compression Set 12 %
@Temperature 22.8 °C,
Time 79200 sec
12 %
@Temperature 73.0 °F,
Time 22.0 hour
Type 1; ASTM D395B
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 166 - 221 °C330 - 430 °FMelt, Injection
Rear Barrel Temperature 138 - 188 °C280 - 370 °FInjection
Middle Barrel Temperature 154 - 199 °C310 - 390 °FInjection
Front Barrel Temperature 154 - 216 °C310 - 420 °FInjection
Nozzle Temperature 154 - 221 °C310 - 430 °FInjection
Zone 1 138 - 149 °C280 - 300 °FExtrusion
Zone 2 149 - 160 °C300 - 320 °FExtrusion
Zone 3 160 - 182 °C320 - 360 °FExtrusion
Zone 5 160 - 182 °C320 - 360 °FExtrusion
Die Temperature 160 - 182 °C320 - 360 °FExtrusion
Mold Temperature 10.0 - 32.2 °C50.0 - 90.0 °FInjection
Drying Temperature 65.6 °C150 °F
Dry Time 2.00 - 4.00 hour2.00 - 4.00 hour
Injection Pressure 1.38 - 5.52 MPa200 - 800 psiInjection
Back Pressure 0.172 - 0.689 MPa25.0 - 100 psiInjection
Cushion 0.381 - 2.54 cm0.150 - 1.00 inInjection
Screw Speed 30 - 100 rpm30 - 100 rpmExtrusion
 50 - 100 rpm50 - 100 rpmInjection
 
Descriptive Properties
AppearanceColors Available
 Dark Grey
 Natural Color

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