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PEARLTHANE® 11T93

Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer (Polycaprolactone)

Supplied by Merquinsa

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Product Description
PEARLTHANE® 11T93 is a polycaprolactone copolyester based TPU, supplied in form of translucent, colourless pellets, offering adequate hardness as well as excellent mechanical properties and an extreme fast cycling time. It is specially designed for injection moulding applications, exhibiting a fast cycle time.

PEARLTHANE® 11T93 is recommended for injection moulding applications such as: automotive parts, seals and gaskets, shoe soles and a variety of high perfomance technical parts.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  
Features 
  • Fast Molding Cycle
  • Medium Hardness
  
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Engineering Parts
  • Footwear
  • Gaskets
  • Seals
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Translucent
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
      
--
 
 ASTM D792
--
g/cm³
 DIN 53479
Moisture Content
%
 Internal Method
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Abrasion Loss
mm³
 DIN 53516
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress
     ASTM D412, DIN 53504
100% Strain
psi
  
300% Strain
psi
  
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D412, DIN 53504
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D412, DIN 53504
Tear Strength
      
-- 2
lbf/in
 ASTM D624
--
lbf/in
 DIN 53515
Compression Set
     ASTM D395
73°F, 70.0 hr
%
  
158°F, 24.0 hr
%
  
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® 11T93, PEARLTHANE 11T93, PEARLTHANE® , PEARLTHANE, PEARLTHANE11T93, 11 T 93, 11T93, 11T, T93, Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer, Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer (Polycaprolactone), Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer Polycaprolactone, TPU-Capro, TPUCapro, TPU:Capro, TPU/Capro, TPU+Capro, TPU_Capro, TPU Capro, Thermoplastic Polyurethane, TPU, Merquinsa, ThermoplasticPolyurethaneElastomerPolycaprolactone, ThermoplasticPolyurethane, T11
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium Hardness, Fast Cycle, Rapid Cycle, Productivity, Fast Molding Cycle.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, Engineering Parts, Gaskets, Gasketing.
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).
Injection
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Rear Temperature
°F
  
Middle Temperature
°F
  
Front Temperature
°F
  
Nozzle Temperature
°F
  
Mold Temperature
°F
  
Injection Pressure
psi
  
Holding Pressure
psi
  
Screw Speed
rpm
  
Screw L/D Ratio
 
  
Injection Notes
Injection Cooling Time: 22sec
Injection Holding Time: 15sec
Injection Time: 2.9sec
Closing force: : 30 tons
Screw diameter: : 1.02 in
Maximum hydraulic pressure: : 3050 psi.
Mould Plaque 4.7x4.7x0.08 in.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Die C
 
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