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KEP 270

Ethylene Propylene Diene Terpolymer

Supplied by Kumho Polychem Co., Ltd.

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Product Description
KEP-270 is a high Mooney viscosity EPDM grade with a fast cure rate, and it offers high filler loading retaining its physical properties. It is good choice for low cost compound, and widely used in heat-resistant hoses, washing machine hoses, window seals and automobile parts by blending with high ethylene grades such as KEP-960(F) or KEP-570F.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  
Features 
  • Fast Cure
  • High Viscosity
  • Med.-Wide Molecular Weight Distrib.
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Hose
  • Seals
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Mooney Viscosity (ML 1+4, 257°F)
MU
 ASTM D1646
Ethylene Content
wt%
 ASTM D3900
Ethylidenenorbornene (ENB) Content
wt%
 ASTM D6047
Additional Information
Cure Speed: Fast
Volatile Content, ASTM D1416: 0.41 wt%
Ash Content, ASTM D1416: 0.03 wt%
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: KEP 270, KEP , KEP270, 270, Ethylene Propylene Diene Terpolymer, EPDM, Thermoplastic Elastomer, TPE, EthylenePropyleneDieneTerpolymer, ThermoplasticElastomer
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium Molecular Weight Distribution, Wide Molecular Weight Distribution, Medium MW Distribution, Wide MW Distribution, High Viscosity, Fast Cure, Fast Curing.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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