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Elastocon® SMR1555

Thermoplastic Polyolefin Elastomer

Supplied by Elastocon TPE Technologies

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Product Description
Elastocon® SMR1555 thermoplastic polyolefin elastomer has been developed for applications that require low temperature impact resistance and a high gloss scratch and mar resistant surface finish. Elastocon® SMR1555 is well suited for consumer goods and industrial applications requiring U.V. stability and excellent low temperature stability. Elastocon® SMR1555 provides a non-bloom surface.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  
Features 
  • Good Thermal Stability
  • Good UV Resistance
  • Low Temperature Impact Resistance
  • Non-Blooming
  • Scratch Resistant
Uses 
  • Consumer Applications
  • Industrial Applications
  
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (100% Strain)
psi
 ASTM D412
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D412
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D412
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Instrumented Dart Impact (-22°F, Ductile)
in·lb
 ASTM D3763
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Elastocon® SMR1555, Elastocon SMR1555, Elastocon® , Elastocon, ElastoconSMR1555, SMR 1555, SMR1555, TPO, Thermoplastic Polyolefin Elastomer, TPO (POE), TPO POE, Thermoplastic Elastomer, TPE, ThermoplasticPolyolefinElastomer, TPOPOE, ThermoplasticElastomer, 1555SMR
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Non-Blooming, Non Blooming, Low Temperatuer Impact Resistance, Low Temp Impact Resistance, Scratch Resistant, Resists Scratches, Good Thermal Stability, Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Back Pressure
psi
  
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Hopper Temperature
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 5 Temp.
°F
  
Die Temperature
°F
  
Extrusion Notes
Compression ratio: 2.5 to 3.0
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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