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NexPrene® 1050A

Thermoplastic Vulcanizate

Supplied by LyondellBasell Advanced Polyolefins USA, Inc.

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Product Description
A fully cross-linked EPDM/PP TPV compound designed to replace thermoset elastomers. NexPrene™ 1000 series rubber provides the advantage of low-cost thermoplastic processing as well as performance of vulcanized rubber.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Discontinued
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Crosslinkable
  • General Purpose
  
Uses 
  • Appliances
  • Automotive Applications
  • Business Equipment
  • Construction Applications
  • Consumer Applications
  • Electrical/Electronic Applications
  • Fluid Handling
  • General Purpose
  • Medical/Healthcare Applications
  • Power/Other Tools
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
  • Coating
  • Extrusion
  • Film Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  • Profile Extrusion
  • Sheet Extrusion
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
      
--
 
 ASTM D792
--
lb/in³
 ISO 1183 2
Molding Shrinkage - Flow
in/in
 ASTM D955
Elastomers
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (100% Strain)
psi
 ASTM D412
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D412
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D412
Tear Strength 3
lbf/in
 ASTM D624
Compression Set
     ASTM D395
158°F, 22.0 hr
%
  
212°F, 168 hr
%
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness
     ASTM D2240
Shore A, 5 sec, Extruded
 
  
Shore A, 5 sec, Injection Molded
 
  
Aging
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Change in Volume (257°F, 70 hr, in IRM 903 Oil)
%
 ASTM D471
Additional Information
Ozone Resistance, ASTM D1149, 500hrs, 100pphm ozone concentrate: Good
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: NexPrene® 1050A, NexPrene 1050A, NexPrene® , NexPrene, NexPrene1050A, 1050 A, 1050A, Thermoplastic Vulcanizate, TPV, Thermoplastic Elastomer, TPE, LyondellBasell APO, ThermoplasticVulcanizate, ThermoplasticElastomer, A1050
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Electrical Applications, Electronic Applications, Electrical/Electronic Applications, Electrical Sector, Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, Power Tools, Tools, Business Equipment, Business Machines, 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: General Purpose
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.
2Tested in accordance with ISO 10350. 23°C/50%r.h. unless otherwise noted.
3Die C
 
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