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Uniprene® UN-2023

Thermoplastic Elastomer

Supplied by Teknor Apex Company

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Central America
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Uses 
  • Expansion Joint
  • Gaskets
  • Glazing
  • Grommets
  • Plugs
  • Shock Absorbing Pads
  • Tubing
  • Weatherstripping
Appearance 
  • Opaque
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (100% Strain)
psi
 ASTM D412
Tensile Strength (Break)
psi
 ASTM D412
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D412
Tear Strength
lbf/in
 ASTM D624
Compression Set
      
73°F, 22.0 hr
%
 ASTM D395B
158°F, 22.0 hr
%
 ASTM D395A
212°F, 22.0 hr
%
 ASTM D395B
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore A, 5 sec)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
 ASTM D746
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Uniprene® UN-2023, Uniprene UN2023, Uniprene® , Uniprene, UnipreneUN2023, UN, UN-2023, UN2023, UN:2023, UN/2023, UN+2023, UN_2023, UN 2023, Thermoplastic Elastomer, TPE, Teknor Apex, ThermoplasticElastomer, 2023UN
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Gaskets, Gasketing, Shock Absorbing Pads, Tubing, Tube.
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Processing (Melt) Temp
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Pressure
psi
  
Injection Rate
 
  
Back Pressure
psi
  
Screw Speed
rpm
  
Cushion
in
  
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
°F
  
Cylinder Zone 5 Temp.
°F
  
Die Temperature
°F
  
Extrusion Notes
Screw Speed: 30 to 100 rpm
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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