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Elmet Technologies

Teknor Apex Monprene® CP-32273 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: Notes: Monprene CP-32273 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer, available in NAT and colors, designed for a variety of consumer product applications, including seals and gaskets, requiring low extraction by various solvent. Monprene CP-32273 is a high clarity, medium hardness, low density, elastic grade with good flow that is suitable for injection molding and extrusion.

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

Features: Chemical Resistant; Good Adhesion; Good Colorability; Good Flow; Good Processability; High Clarity; Kink Resistant; Low Density; Low Extractables; Low Specific Gravity; Medium Hardness; Resilient; Solvent Resistant

Uses: Gaskets; Insulation; O-rings; Rubber Replacement; Seals; Tubing; Washer

RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Injection Molding; Extrusion

Preliminary data. Information provided by Teknor Apex

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.900 g/cc0.0325 lb/in³ASTM D792
Melt Flow 2.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
2.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore A  71
@Time 1.00 sec
71
@Time 0.000278 hour
ASTM D2240
 76
@Time 5.00 sec
76
@Time 0.00139 hour
ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 14.4 MPa2090 psiASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain  3.83 MPa
@Strain 50 %
555 psi
@Strain 50 %
ASTM D412
 4.21 MPa
@Strain 100 %
610 psi
@Strain 100 %
ASTM D412
 6.07 MPa
@Strain 300 %
880 psi
@Strain 300 %
ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 630 %630 %ASTM D412
Tear Strength 56.1 kN/m320 pliASTM D624
Compression Set  21 %
@Temperature 22.8 °C,
Time 79200 sec
21 %
@Temperature 73.0 °F,
Time 22.0 hour
ASTM D395
 82 %
@Temperature 70.0 °C,
Time 79200 sec
82 %
@Temperature 158 °F,
Time 22.0 hour
ASTM D395
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 193 - 227 °C380 - 440 °FMelt, Injection
Rear Barrel Temperature 149 - 171 °C300 - 340 °FInjection
Middle Barrel Temperature 171 - 193 °C340 - 380 °FInjection
Front Barrel Temperature 193 - 227 °C380 - 440 °FInjection
Nozzle Temperature 193 - 227 °C380 - 440 °FInjection
Zone 1 171 - 188 °C340 - 370 °FExtrusion
Zone 2 182 - 196 °C360 - 385 °FExtrusion
Zone 3 185 - 204 °C365 - 400 °FExtrusion
Zone 4 204 - 227 °C400 - 440 °FExtrusion
Zone 5 204 - 227 °C400 - 440 °FExtrusion
Die Temperature 204 - 227 °C400 - 440 °FExtrusion
Mold Temperature 21.1 - 51.7 °C70.0 - 125 °FInjection
Back Pressure 0.345 - 1.03 MPa50.0 - 150 psiInjection
Cushion 0.356 - 2.54 cm0.140 - 1.00 inInjection
Screw Speed 30 - 100 rpm30 - 100 rpmExtrusion
 50 - 100 rpm50 - 100 rpmInjection
 
Descriptive Properties
AppearanceClear/Transparent
 Colors Available

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