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Elastomer TPV

Thermoplastic Vulcanizate (TPV) combining rubber-like elasticity and sealing with plastic-like processability and recyclability.

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    Product DescriptionThermoplastic Vulcanizate (TPV) combining rubber-like elasticity and sealing with plastic-like processability and recyclability.
    Key Characteristics1. High Elasticity & Low Compression Set: Good resilience and sealing retention.
    2. Excellent Heat & Weather Resistance: Wide service temp range (-60℃~135℃), resists UV/ozone aging.
    3. Good Oil & Chemical Resistance: Resistant to oils, solvents, and chemicals.
    4. Easy Processing & Recyclable: Suitable for injection, extrusion; regrind reusable.
    5. Lightweight: Lower density than most rubbers.
    Main ApplicationsAutomotive: Seals, bellows, air ducts.
    Construction: Window/door seals, curtain wall joints.
    Industrial: Hoses, gaskets, tool handle overmolds.
    Consumer: Appliance seals, sports grips.
    Processing MethodInjection, Extrusion, Blow Molding
    Key CertsROHS, REACH, UL, compliant with auto industry standards.
    ColorBlack (standard), customizable.
    Packaging20/25 kg/bag
    Physical PropertiesTypical ValueUnitTest Standard
    Specific Gravity0.90-1.00g/cm³ASTM D792
    Hardness30A-50DShore A/DASTM D2240
    Tensile Strength≥6.0-15.0MPaASTM D412
    Elongation at Break≥200-500%ASTM D412
    Compression Set≤30-50%ASTM D395
    Processing Ref.Drying required; Injection Temp: 190-220℃.
    Key Notes1. Select grade based on temp/oil resistance needs.
    2. Must be thoroughly dried before processing.
    3. Control regrind ratio to maintain performance.

    TPV elastomer, or thermoplastic vulcanizate, is a high-performance material that combines the elasticity of rubber with the processing advantages of thermoplastics. It is produced through dynamic vulcanization, where rubber particles are finely dispersed within a thermoplastic matrix, typically polypropylene. This unique structure gives TPV excellent flexibility, durability, and resistance to heat, chemicals, and weathering.

    TPV elastomers are widely used in automotive, construction, and consumer product applications. In the automotive industry, they are commonly used for seals, gaskets, weatherstrips, and interior components due to their ability to withstand harsh environments. In construction, TPV is used for roofing membranes, window seals, and insulation materials.

    One of the key advantages of TPV elastomers is their recyclability and ease of processing using standard plastic manufacturing methods such as injection molding and extrusion. They also offer good compression set resistance, making them suitable for applications requiring long-term sealing performance.

    Overall, TPV elastomers provide a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional rubber materials, delivering reliable performance across a wide range of industries.


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