V281.A87.B

A soft, black thermoplastic vulcanizate, TPV (EPDM/PP) in the thermoplastic elastomer family designed for drinking water applications.

Processing Method: Extrusion, Injection Molding

Key Features

Designed for Drinking and Tap Water Applications
Long Term High Heat Resistance
Adhesion to PP
Recyclable

Typical Applications

Drinking & Tap Water
Drinking Water Hose
Industrial Gaskets & Equipment
Shower Head
Water Pump Seal

Regulations & Approvals

RoHS 2011/65/EU
ELV 2000/53/EC
EN 71-3
US FDA CFR 21 (raw material conformity)
NSF/ANSI/CAN 61

Physical Properties

Property

Typical Value (English)

Typical Value (SI)

Test Method

Density

0,97 g/cm3

ASTM D792

Durometer Hardness, 3 sec (Shore A)

ASTM D2240

Durometer Hardness, 3 sec (Shore D)

ASTM D2240

Tensile Strength at Break

1450 Psi

10,00 MPa

ASTM D412, Method A

Mod. of %100 Elasticity

769 Psi

5,30 MPa

ASTM D412, Method A

Mod. of %300 Elasticity

1001 Psi

6,90 MPa

ASTM D412, Method A

Elongation at break(%)

550 %

ASTM D412, Method A

Tear Resistance

257 lbf/in

45 N/mm

ASTM D624

Compression set (at 23⁰C, 73.40⁰F, 22h)

30 %

ASTM D395, Type 2, Method B

Compression set (at 70⁰C, 158⁰F, 22h)

44 %

ASTM D395, Type 2, Method B

Compression set (at 100⁰C, 212⁰F, 22h)

52 %

ASTM D395, Type 2, Method B

Compression set (at 125⁰C, 257⁰F, 72h)

ASTM D395, Type 2, Method B

Shrinkage (Flow)

1,83 %

ASTM D955

Shrinkage (Across Flow)

1,20 %

ASTM D955

The values presenter in this document apply only to the product mentioned above and cannot be extended to other products in general. Elastron is not responsible for the results that may arise from tests outside the control of Elastron. Although Elastron bases the information and suggestions contained herein on reliable data, it does not guarantee that such information and suggestions are correct, and that the product is suitable for its intended use.