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PEARLTHANE® D91F88

Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer (Polyester)

Supplied by Merquinsa

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Product Description
PEARLTHANE® D91F88 is an aliphatic TPU supplied in colorless natural pellets. In addition to typical TPU properties like outstanding abrasion loss, our PEARLTHANE® D91F88 offers excellent color stability upon weather exposure. This product gives high quality film, and good transparency. It is especially designed for high performance extrusion and film processes.

PEARLTHANE® D91F88 is especially recommended for extrusion applications for automotive exterior parts and a variety of high performance technical parts weather resistance and transparency are required.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
 
Features 
  • Aliphatic
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Color Stability
  • Good Weather Resistance
  • High Clarity
Uses 
  • Automotive Exterior Parts
  • Film
 
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Natural Color
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Film Extrusion
 
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
     
--
 
ASTM D792
--
g/cm³
DIN 53479
Moisture Content 2
%
Internal Method
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Abrasion Loss
mm³
DIN 53516
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress
     
100% Strain
psi
ASTM D412
100% Strain
psi
DIN 53504
300% Strain
psi
ASTM D412
300% Strain
psi
DIN 53504
Tensile Strength
     
Yield
psi
ASTM D412
Yield
psi
DIN 53504
Tensile Elongation
     
Break
%
ASTM D412
Break
%
DIN 53504
Tear Strength 3
lbf/in
ASTM D624
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore A)
 
ASTM D2240, DIN 53505
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Glass Transition Temperature (DSC)
°F
DIN 51007
Melting Temperature
°F
Internal Method
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: PEARLTHANE® D91F88, PEARLTHANE D91F88, PEARLTHANE® , PEARLTHANE, PEARLTHANED91F88, D 91 F 88, D91F88, D91, 91F, F88, Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer, Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer (Polyester), Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer Polyester, TPU-Polyester, TPUPolyester, TPU:Polyester, TPU/Polyester, TPU+Polyester, TPU_Polyester, TPU Polyester, Thermoplastic Polyurethane, TPU, Merquinsa, ThermoplasticPolyurethaneElastomerPolyester, ThermoplasticPolyurethane, 91D
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, High Clarity, Good Color Stability, Good Weather Resistance, Weather Resistant.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): EC (1).
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
 
Die Temperature
°F
 
Extrusion Notes
L/D Ratio: 25:1 to 30:1
Screw Compression Ratio: 2:1 to 3:1
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2MQSA 44
3Die C
 
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