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Elmet Technologies

Celanese Hytrel® 5555HS TPC-ET
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE; Polyester TPE

Material Notes: 55 Shore D High Performance Polyester Elastomer with Heat Ageing Protection

Former DuPont product acquired by Celanese in 2022.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.19 g/cc0.0430 lb/in³ISO 1183
Water Absorption 0.70 %
@Time 86400 sec
0.70 %
@Time 24.0 hour
Immersion; Sim. to ISO 62
 0.60 %
@Thickness 2.00 mm
0.60 %
@Thickness 0.0787 in
Sim. to ISO 62
Moisture Absorption 0.200 %
@Thickness 2.00 mm
0.200 %
@Thickness 0.0787 in
Sim. to ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.013 cm/cm0.013 in/inISO 294-4, 2577
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.014 cm/cm0.014 in/inISO 294-4, 2577
Melt Flow  8.5 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 220 °C
8.5 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 428 °F
cm³/10min Volumetric; ISO 1133
 8.5 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 220 °C
8.5 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 428 °F
ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 525215s; ISO 48-4
 <= 55<= 55ISO 48-4
Tensile Stress at Strain  6.90 MPa
@Strain 5.0 %
1000 psi
@Strain 5.0 %
1BA specimen at 50mm/min; ISO 527-1/-2
 11.1 MPa
@Strain 10 %
1610 psi
@Strain 10 %
ISO 527-1/-2
 14.7 MPa
@Strain 50 %
2130 psi
@Strain 50 %
ISO 527-1/-2
 16.0 MPa
@Strain 100 %
2320 psi
@Strain 100 %
ISO 527-1/-2
Tensile Modulus 0.190 GPa27.6 ksiISO 527-1/-2
Flexural Modulus 0.195 GPa28.3 ksiISO 178
Poissons Ratio 0.480.48
Charpy Impact Unnotched NB
@Temperature 23.0 °C
NB
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ISO 179/1eU
Tensile Impact Strength 300 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
143 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F
Notched; ISO 8256/1
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1 hour 140 MPa20300 psi1h; ISO 899-1
Tensile Creep Modulus, 1000 hours 100 MPa14500 psi1000h; ISO 899-1
Tear Strength 166 kN/m947 plinormal; ISO 34-1
 172 kN/m981 pliparallel; ISO 34-1
Abrasion 120120mm3; ISO 4649
Compression Set 60 %
@Temperature 70.0 °C,
Time 86400 sec
60 %
@Temperature 158 °F,
Time 24.0 hour
ISO 815
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Comparative Tracking Index 600 V600 VIEC 60112
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear, Parallel to Flow 180 µm/m-°C100 µin/in-°FISO 11359-1/-2
CTE, linear, Transverse to Flow 180 µm/m-°C100 µin/in-°FISO 11359-1/-2
Melting Point 201 °C394 °F10°C/min; ISO 11357-1/-3
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 78.0 °C172 °FISO 75-1/-2
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 51.0 °C124 °FISO 75-1/-2
Vicat Softening Point 75.0 °C167 °F50°C/h, 50N; ISO 306
 177 °C351 °F50°C/h 10N; ISO 306
Brittleness Temperature -80.0 °C-112 °FISO 974
Glass Transition Temp, Tg -25.0 °C-13.0 °F10°C/min; ISO 11357-1/-2
Flammability, UL94  HB
@Thickness 1.50 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.0591 in
IEC 60695-11-10
 HB
@Thickness 3.00 mm
HB
@Thickness 0.118 in
IEC 60695-11-10
Oxygen Index 20 %20 %ISO 4589-1/-2
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 225 °C437 °FOptimum, Extrusion
 220 - 235 °C428 - 455 °FRange, Extrusion
 230 °C446 °FOptimum, Injection
 220 - 250 °C428 - 482 °FRange, Injection
Mold Temperature 45.0 °C113 °FOptimum, Injection
 45.0 - 55.0 °C113 - 131 °FInjection
Drying Temperature 100 °C212 °FInjection
 90.0 - 110 °C194 - 230 °FExtrusion
Dry Time 2.00 - 3.00 hour2.00 - 3.00 hourExtrusion, Dehumidified Dryer
 2.00 - 3.00 hour2.00 - 3.00 hourInjection, Dehumidified Dryer
Moisture Content <= 0.060 %<= 0.060 %Extrusion
 <= 0.080 %<= 0.080 %Injection
 
Descriptive Properties
Drying RecommendedyesInjection
Eff. thermal diffusivity (m²/s)5.44E-08
FMVSS ClassSEISO 3795 (FMVSS 302)
Fogging (mg)0.1G-value (condensate); ISO 6452; DS
Part Marking Code>TPC-ET<ISO 11469
PolymerTPC
Resin IdentificationTPC-ETISO 1043

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