ELEVATE™ EM518

Category: EVA , Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer
Manufacturer: Westlake Chemical Corporation
Trademark: ELEVATE™
Fillers: -
Ports: Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo
Delivery Terms FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP
PDF: IG9es1_ELEVATE-EM518.pdf
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Westlake ELEVATE™ EM518AA is an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer with 18.5% VA. EM518AA is designed for use in applications such as injection molding, compounding, foaming, and general extrusion. This material has excellent low temperature brittleness properties, melt strength, and flexibility.

Application/Uses:
Injection Molding
Compounding
Foam
General Information
Features
  • Copolymer
  • Good melt strength
  • Good flexibility
  • Low temperature resistance
Uses
  • Composite
  • Foam
Processing Method
  • Composite
  • Extrusion
  • Foam treatment
  • Injection molding
PhysicalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Density 0.940g/cm³ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) 2.5g/10 minASTM D1238
Vinyl Acetate Content 18.5wt%
HardnessNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D, 15 sec, Compression Molded)32ASTM D2240
MechanicalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Tensile Strength (Break, Compression Molded)12.0MPaASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break, Compression Molded)650%ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant (Compression Molded)48.3MPaASTM D790
ThermalNominal ValueUnitTest Method
Vicat Softening Temperature 68.0°CASTM D1525
Peak Melting Temperature 86.0°CInternal method
Additional Information
Tests are run at 23°C (73°F) and 50% relative humidity.
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