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RTP Company RTP 6011-55A Specialty Thermoplastic Elastomer, Wet-Grip Compound - Thermoplastic Elastomer  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: A Thermoplastic Elastomer specially formulated for Wet-Grip applications. Kinetic coefficient of friction against stainless steel when dry = 1.36 Kinetic coefficient of friction against stainless steel when wet = 1.03


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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Specific Gravity 0.900 g/ccASTM D792
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.0158 cm/cm
@Thickness 3.17 mm
ASTM D955
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Shore A 5810 sec; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 1200 psi20 in/min (500 mm/min); ASTM D412
Elongation at Break 1100 %20 in/min (500 mm/min); ASTM D412
Tear Strength 160 pliDie C; ASTM D624
Peel Strength 15.0 pliPolypropylene; Failure Type D; 90 degrees, 20 in/min (500 mm/min); ISO 813
Compression Set 12 %22 h 23 °C (73 °F); Method B Type 2; ASTM D395
 48 %22 h 70 °C (158 °F); Method B Type 2; ASTM D395
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 350 - 375 °F
Mold Temperature 70.0 - 100 °F
Drying Temperature 170 °F2 hrs
Injection Pressure 500 - 750 psi

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Specialty Compounds RTP Company

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