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NexPrene® 9087A

Polypropylene + EPDM Rubber

Supplied by LyondellBasell Advanced Polyolefins USA, Inc.

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Product Description
NexPrene® 9087A thermoplastic vulcanizate is a fully crosslinked EPDM/PP compound. It is designed to replace thermoset elastomers, such as EPDM or polychloroprene, and traditional thermoplastic TPVs. NexPrene® 9087A TPV provides the performance of vulcanized rubber with the advantage of low-cost thermoplastic processing.

Applications:
Suitable for applications requiring flexibility in the following markets: automotive, appliance, business machines, construction, consumer products, electrical & electronics, fluid delivery, hardware, and medical devices.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Crosslinkable
  • Good Flexibility
  
Uses 
  • Appliances
  • Automotive Applications
  • Construction Applications
  • Consumer Applications
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Fluid Handling
  • Medical/Healthcare Applications
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (100% Strain)
psi
 ISO 37
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 37
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ISO 37
Tear Strength 2
lbf/in
 ISO 34-1
Compression Set
     ISO 815
158°F, 22.0 hr
%
  
257°F, 70.0 hr
%
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shore Hardness
     ISO 868
Shore A, 5 sec, Extruded
 
  
Shore A, 5 sec, Injection Molded
 
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
 ISO 812
Aging
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Change in Volume (257°F, 70 hr, in IRM 903 Oil)
%
 ISO 1817
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Flexibility, Flexible.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector, Medical Applications.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Back Pressure
psi
  
Screw Speed
rpm
  
Screw Compression Ratio
 
  
Injection Notes
Screw type: General
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.
°F
  
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Die Temperature
°F
  
Take-Off Roll
°F
  
Extrusion Notes
Screen Pack: 20 to 60 mesh
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Method C, Crescent
 
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