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RapidVAC™ VA-255

Polyurethane Thermoset Elastomer

Supplied by Innovative Polymers, Inc.

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Toughness
Appearance 
  • Amber
Forms 
  • Liquid
Processing Method 
  • Casting
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
 ASTM D955
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength
psi
 ASTM D790
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tear Strength
lbf/in
 ASTM D624
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
Thermoset
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Thermoset Components
      
Hardener
 
  
Resin
 
  
Pot Life (77°F)
min
  
Thermoset Mix Viscosity (77°F)
cP
 ASTM D2393
Demold Time
      
77°F
min
  
145°F
min
  
Additional Information
Durometer Hardness, ASTM D2240, Shore D: 50 - 55
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: RapidVAC™ VA-255, RapidVAC VA255, RapidVAC™ , RapidVAC, RapidVACVA255, VA, VA-255, VA255, VA:255, VA/255, VA+255, VA_255, VA 255, Polyurethane Thermoset Elastomer, TSU, Innovative, PolyurethaneThermosetElastomer, 255VA
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Toughness, Tough, Good Impact Resistance, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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