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Don’t wait too long to select materials: Engage with a polymer supplier early on in the design process to specify the exact material attributes you need.
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Product Selection Guide
Product Selection Guide
Product Selection Guide
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Product Selection Guide
Thermoplastic Elastomers Product Selection Guide - North America Portfolio
Product Selection Guide
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NEUSoft™ UR842A NEUSoft™ UR852A NEUSoft™ UR862A NEUSoft™ UR873A
Hardness 42 52 62 73
Specific Gravity 0.96 0.98 1.01 1.04
Compression Set 17 16 16 23
Tensile Strength
@ 50% (psi) 130 185 265 455
Tensile Strength
@ 100% (psi) 185 257 364 594
Tensile Strength
@ 200% (psi) 305 392 532 830
Tensile Strength
@ Break 990 1367 1849 2509
Elongation 501 575 626 542
Tear Resistance 120 164 234 319
Melt Index 190C/8.7kg 2 4 9 13
SELECTION GUIDE
NEUSoft™ Thermoplastic Polyurethanes
With continued advancement in healthcare
technology, the importance of quick prototyping and
material sampling has never been greater.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/polymer-services-frequency-asked-questions
There are a number of things to consider when selecting the right material.
Color, material, & finish selection
Equipment Requirements
Based on the material selected, there may be tweaks that can be incorporated to optimize manufacturability.
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CESA Release Additives - Product Selection Guide
Product Selection Guide
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Overmolding TPE Selection
Machine Selection
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The adaptability of TPEs makes them useful across industries and applications, but it is important to consider all factors in order to properly determine if a TPE is the best fit and select the right formulation for your application.
If you’d like assistance with material selection for your applications, contact us.
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The multi-material composition allows the design engineer to select skins and cores that are best suited for the application.
Material selection