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INDURE™ E1500 HG

Thermoplastic Polyolefin Elastomer

Supplied by LyondellBasell Advanced Polyolefins USA, Inc.

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Product Description
INDURE™ E1500 HG thermoplastic olefinic elastomer (TPO) is designed for high-gloss thermoformed applications where excellent gloss retention after forming is required. This material is available in both UV-stabilized and non-UV-stabilized variants. The material is designed for use as a coextrusion cap layer with other extrusion-grade TPOs from LyondellBasell Advanced Polyolefins.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • High Gloss
Uses 
  • Automotive Exterior Parts
  • Automotive Interior Parts
  
Processing Method 
  • Coextrusion
  • Thermoforming
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792B
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) 2 (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 3 (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant 4
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256A
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gardner Gloss
     ASTM D523
60° 5
 
  
60° 6
 
  
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Gloss.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Procedure A
3Type IV, 2.0 in/min
40.050 in/min
5After forming
6Before forming
 
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