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apilon 52c® 1557

Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer (Polyester)

Supplied by API SpA

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Features 
  • Medium Rigidity
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
     ASTM D638
100% Secant
psi
  
300% Secant
psi
  
Tensile Strength
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
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
Melting Temperature
°F
  
Additional Information
Solution Viscosity at 20% in DMF, 23°C: 4.000 to 20.000 mPa*s
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium Rigidity, Good Rigidity.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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