PolymaxTPE has added two styrenic TPE grades with low compression set at elevated temperatures for gasket and seals applications to its portfolio.
According to the company, measurements show that the compression set of the P32-011 grade (60 Shore A) has 16 % at RT, 26 % at 70 °C and 38 % at 100 °C for 22 h. The P31-010 grade (40 Shore A) has 20 % compression set at RT, 27 % at 70 °C and 48 % at 100 °C. Further advantages of the new grades are their good tear strength, cold temperature flexibility, low odour, stability at high temperature, and … .
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ABOUT PolymaxTPE :
PolymaxTPE specializes in the development of premium thermoplastic elastomer materials for North American manufacturers across a diverse range of industries. The PolymaxTPE team is unique in their passion for adding value for customers by creating the perfect solution for each project.
In less than 10 years, sister compay Nantong Polymax Elastomer Technology, Co., Ltd has built a profitable, growing business with global reach in the highly competitive thermoplastics industry. Nantong Polymax has become one of the top three TPE manufacturers in China and has been designated the TPE Research and Development Center for Jiangsu Province.
In 2013 the founders of Nantong Polymax expanded their presence in the global TPE market with the opening of a new U.S. based company, PolymaxTPE, a full-service facility near Chicago, IL designed to provide manufacturing, research and development, technical sales and support for the North American market.