Hytrel® TPC-ET
Hytrel® thermoplastic polyester elastomers provide the flexibility of rubbers, the strength of plastics, and the processibility of thermoplastics. Hytrel® RS Renewably Sourced Thermoplastic Elastomers can help reduce environmental footprint without compromising performance.They contain from 35% to 65% renewably sourced material are in development and early tests show the same performance and processing characteristics of original Hytrel®.
Typical Hytrel® Applications
- 2-shot over-moulded components
- Automotive CVJ boots
- Electrical connectors
- High temperature seals
- Hinges
- Medical devices
- Rail pads
- Rotational mouldings
- Soft touch dynamic handles
- Sporting goods
Hytrel® Standard Grades
- Excellent flex fatigue resistance
- High chemical resistance
- High impact strength
- High tear strength
- Low temperature performance
Hytrel® High Performance Grades
- Improved tear strength
- Better heat ageing properties
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Flame retardant grades
Hytrel® Specialities
- Food approved grades
- Hydrolytic stabiliser concentrates
- UL94 V0 flame retardant concentrates
- UV stabiliser concentrates
- Water approvals
- Antistatic and conductive
- Glass reinforced & filled
- High flow
- Increased wear resistance
- Kevlar® modified
- Metal detector visible for food processing
- Teflon® modified
- Tough & super tough
- UV resistant
