Teknor Apex Monprene® OM-12235 Thermoplastic Elastomer

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Teknor Apex Monprene® OM-12235 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE
Material Notes:	Notes: Monprene OM-12235 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer, available in NAT and colors, designed for a variety of personal care consumer product applications requiring a soft, rubber-like feel. Monprene OM-12235 is a low hardness, low density, high flow grade designed for injection molding. Availability: Africa & Middle East; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; North America Features: Chemical Resistant; Good Adhesion; Good Colorability; Good Flexibility; Good Mold Release; Good Moldability; Good Processability; High Flow; Low Density; Low Hardness; Resilient Uses: Consumer Applications; Flexible Grips; Gaskets; Handles; Overmolding; Profiles; Rubber Replacement; Soft Touch Applications; Toothbrush Handles RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant Form: Pellets Processing Method: Injection Molding; Extrusion Information provided by Teknor Apex
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.893 g/cc	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	13 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	41 @Time 5.00 sec	ASTM D2240
	44 @Time 1.00 sec	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	622 psi	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
	667 psi	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain	123 psi @Strain 100 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
	208 psi @Strain 100 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
Elongation at Break	730 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D412
	770 %	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D412
Tear Strength	111 pli	Die C, 20 in/min, Across Flow; ASTM D624
	129 pli	Die C, 20 in/min, Flow; ASTM D624
Compression Set	19 % @Temperature 22.8 °C, Time 79200 sec	Type 1; ASTM D395B
	99 % @Temperature 70.0 °C, Time 79200 sec	Type 1; ASTM D395B

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	390 - 480 °F	Melt, Injection
Rear Barrel Temperature	360 - 450 °F	Injection
Middle Barrel Temperature	370 - 460 °F	Injection
Front Barrel Temperature	380 - 470 °F	Injection
Nozzle Temperature	390 - 480 °F	Injection
Zone 1	360 - 450 °F	Extrusion
Zone 2	370 - 460 °F	Extrusion
Zone 3	380 - 470 °F	Extrusion
Zone 4	380 - 470 °F	Extrusion
Zone 5	390 - 480 °F	Extrusion
Die Temperature	390 - 480 °F	Extrusion
Mold Temperature	60.0 - 90.0 °F	Injection
Injection Pressure	200 - 800 psi	Injection
Back Pressure	25.0 - 100 psi	Injection
Cushion	0.150 - 1.00 in	Injection
Screw Speed	30 - 100 rpm	Extrusion
	50 - 100 rpm	Injection

Descriptive Properties
Appearance	Blue
	Light Blue
	Natural Color
	Orange
	Pink
	Translucent

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