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Master Bond adhesives
Teknor Apex Monprene® RG-55482 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE

Material Notes: Notes: Monprene RG-55482 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer, available in NAT and colors, specifically designed for regulated applications including food contact packaging products. Monprene RG-55482 is a high hardness, low density grade with excellent organoleptic properties and is suitable for injection molding and extrusion. This product complies with various US FDA and European directives for food contact.

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

Features: Bondability; Food Contact Acceptable; Good Adhesion; Good Colorability; Good Melt Strength; Good Organoleptic Properties; Good Processability; Halogen Free; Low Density; High Hardness

Uses: Closures; Consumer Applications; Cookware Handles; Cups; Fluid Handling; Food Containers; Food Packaging; Food Service Applications; Gaskets; Kitchenware; Lids; Non-specific Food Applications; Overmolding; Toys

RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant

Form: Pellets

Processing Method: Extrusion; Injection Molding

Information provided by Teknor Apex

Vendors:
Available Properties
  • Density, ASTM D792
  • Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
  • Hardness, Shore A, ASTM D2240, Injection Molded
  • Hardness, Shore A, ASTM D2240, Injection Molded
  • Tensile Strength at Break, ASTM D412, Die C, 20 in/min
  • Tensile Stress at Strain, ASTM D412, Die C, 20 in/min
  • Elongation at Break, ASTM D412, Die C, 20 in/min
  • Compression Set, ASTM D395B, Type 1
  • Compression Set, ASTM D395B, Type 1
  • Processing Temperature, Melt, Injection
  • Rear Barrel Temperature, Injection
  • Middle Barrel Temperature, Injection
  • Front Barrel Temperature, Injection
  • Nozzle Temperature, Injection
  • Zone 1, Extrusion
  • Zone 2, Extrusion
  • Zone 3, Extrusion
  • Zone 4, Extrusion
  • Zone 5, Extrusion
  • Die Temperature, Extrusion
  • Mold Temperature, Injection
  • Injection Pressure, Injection
  • Back Pressure, Injection
  • Cushion, Injection
  • Screw Speed, Extrusion
  • Screw Speed, Injection
  
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Teknor Apex Company

Category Notes
Plastic
Thermoplastic Elastomer

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