Teknor Apex Telcar® TL-3954-62 Thermoplastic Elastomer

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Teknor Apex Telcar® TL-3954-62 Thermoplastic Elastomer
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Elastomer, TPE; Vinyl (PVC); PVC, Wire and Cable Grade
Material Notes:	Notes: Telcar TL-3954-62 is a general purpose thermoplastic elastomer designed for a variety of wire and cable applications, including cable jacketing and cable insulation. Telcar TL-3954-62 is a medium hardness, high density grade that is RoHS compliant grade that is suitable for both injection molding and extrusion. Features: Filled; General Purpose; Good Mold Release: Good Moldability; Good Processability; High Density; High Specific Gravity; Low Flow; Medium Hardness Uses: Appliance Wire Insulation; Appliance Wire Jacketing; Cable Jacketing; Connectors; Construction Applications; Flexible Cord Jacketing; Industrial Applications; Industrial Cable Insulation; Terminal Cable Jacketing; Underground Power Cable; Wire and Cable Applications; Wire Jacketing Forms: Pellets Processing Method: Extrusion; Injection Molding Injection Notes: Injection Rate: Moderate-Fast Extrusion Notes: Screw Speed: 30 to 100 rpm Information Provided by Teknor Apex
Key Words:	TPE
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.18 g/cc	1.18 g/cc	ASTM D792
Melt Flow	1.5 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 230 °C	1.5 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 446 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore A	60 @Time 5.00 sec	60 @Time 0.00139 hour	Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
	62 @Time 1.00 sec	62 @Time 0.000278 hour	Injection Molded; ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	6.15 MPa	892 psi	Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
	7.79 MPa	1130 psi	Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Tensile Stress at Strain	1.54 MPa @Strain 100 %	223 psi @Strain 100 %	Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
	2.08 MPa @Strain 100 %	301 psi @Strain 100 %	Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
	2.42 MPa @Strain 300 %	351 psi @Strain 300 %	Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
	2.99 MPa @Strain 300 %	433 psi @Strain 300 %	Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Elongation at Break	670 %	670 %	Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
	730 %	730 %	Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D412
Tear Strength	26.1 kN/m	149 pli	Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D624
	27.5 kN/m	157 pli	Across Flow, Die C, 20 in/min; ASTM D624
Compression Set	26 % @Temperature 22.8 °C, Time 79200 sec	26 % @Temperature 73.0 °F, Time 22.0 hour	Type 1; ASTM D395B
	46 % @Temperature 70.0 °C, Time 79200 sec	46 % @Temperature 158 °F, Time 22.0 hour	Type 1; ASTM D395B

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Brittleness Temperature	<= -60.0 °C	<= -76.0 °F	ASTM D746

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	171 - 193 °C	340 - 380 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature	177 - 199 °C	350 - 390 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	182 - 204 °C	360 - 400 °F
Nozzle Temperature	188 - 210 °C	370 - 410 °F
Zone 1	166 - 188 °C	330 - 370 °F
Zone 2	171 - 193 °C	340 - 380 °F
Zone 3	177 - 199 °C	350 - 390 °F
Zone 4	350 - 390 °C	662 - 734 °F
Zone 5	182 - 204 °C	360 - 400 °F
Die Temperature	190 - 210 °C	374 - 410 °F
Melt Temperature	188 - 210 °C	370 - 410 °F	Processing Temperature
Mold Temperature	25.0 - 65.6 °C	77.0 - 150 °F
Injection Pressure	1.38 - 6.89 MPa	200 - 1000 psi
Back Pressure	0.172 - 0.345 MPa	25.0 - 50.0 psi
Cushion	0.381 - 2.54 cm	0.150 - 1.00 in
Screw Speed	50 - 100 rpm	50 - 100 rpm

Descriptive Properties
Appearance	Opaque

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