| Advantages of TPU
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- Hydrolysis Resistant - Abrasion Resistance, Good - Flexibility, Low Temperature - Chemical Resistance, Good - Flexibility, Good - Processability, Good - Wear Resistance, Good - Elasticity, High - Tear Strength, Good |
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| Disadvantages of
TPU |
- Chemical resistance (type dependent)
- Some suppliers note TPU grades having a relatively short shelf life
- Narrower hardness range than other TPEs
- Service temperature limited
- Drying required before processing |
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