Medalist® MD-12243 Datasheet,TPE,Teknor Apex Company-SHANGHAI SUSHENG

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Medalist MD-12243 is designed for medical and healthcare applications requiring high elasticity and tensile strength. Medalist MD-12243 is a medium hardness, low density, translucent thermoplastic elastomer that can be sterilized and is suitable for injection molding and extrusion.

General Information
Features	Low Specific Gravity Low density Pressure cooker disinfection Good disinfection Ethylene oxide disinfection Anti-gamma radiation Workability, good Good coloring Good adhesion Good chemical resistance Halogen-free Medium hardness
Uses	Handle Soft handle Rubber substitution Drug Medical/nursing supplies
Agency Ratings	ISO 10993 Part 5 ISO 13485
RoHS Compliance	RoHS compliance
Appearance	Translucent Natural color
Forms	Particle
Processing Method	Extrusion Injection molding

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Specific Gravity	0.888	g/cm³	ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (200°C/5.0 kg)	0.50	g/10 min	ASTM D1238

Hardness	Nominal Value	Test Method
Durometer Hardness		ASTM D2240
Shaw A	45	ASTM D2240
Shaw A, 5 seconds	43	ASTM D2240

Elastomers	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Tensile Stress			ASTM D412
100% strain	1.41	MPa	ASTM D412
200% strain	2.07	MPa	ASTM D412
300% strain	2.76	MPa	ASTM D412
Tensile Strength (Break)	6.76	MPa	ASTM D412
Tensile Elongation (Break)	610	%	ASTM D412
Tear Strength	24.4	kN/m	ASTM D624
Compression Set			ASTM D395B
23°C, 22 hr	11	%	ASTM D395B
70°C, 22 hr	28	%	ASTM D395B

Legal statement
The information and recommendations contained in this bulletin are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate and reliable but no guarantee of their accuracy is made. All products are sold upon condition that purchasers shall make their own tests to determine the suitability of such products for their particular purposes and uses and purchaser assumes all risks and liability for the results of use of the products, including use in accordance with seller's recommendations. Nothing in this bulletin constitutes permission or a recommendation to practice or use any invention covered by any patent owned by this company or others. There is no warranty of merchantability and there are no other warranties for the products described. For detailed Product Stewardship information, please contact us. Any product of Teknor Apex, including product names, shall not be used or tested in medical or food contact applications without the prior written acknowledgement of Teknor Apex as to the intended use. Please note that some products may not be available in one or more countries.

Legal statement

The information and recommendations contained in this bulletin are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate and reliable but no guarantee of their accuracy is made. All products are sold upon condition that purchasers shall make their own tests to determine the suitability of such products for their particular purposes and uses and purchaser assumes all risks and liability for the results of use of the products, including use in accordance with seller's recommendations. Nothing in this bulletin constitutes permission or a recommendation to practice or use any invention covered by any patent owned by this company or others. There is no warranty of merchantability and there are no other warranties for the products described. For detailed Product Stewardship information, please contact us. Any product of Teknor Apex, including product names, shall not be used or tested in medical or food contact applications without the prior written acknowledgement of Teknor Apex as to the intended use. Please note that some products may not be available in one or more countries.

Injection	Nominal Value	Unit
Rear Temperature	149 - 171	°C
Middle Temperature	171 - 193	°C
Front Temperature	193 - 227	°C
Nozzle Temperature	193 - 227	°C
Processing (Melt) Temp	193 - 227	°C
Mold Temperature	21 - 52	°C
Back Pressure	0.345 - 1.03	MPa
Screw Speed	50 - 100	rpm
Cushion	3.56 - 25.4	mm

Injection instructions
Drying is not necessary. However, if moisture is a problem, dry the pellets for 2 to 4 hours at 150°F (65°C).

Extrusion	Nominal Value	Unit
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.	171 - 188	°C
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.	182 - 196	°C
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.	185 - 204	°C
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.	185 - 204	°C
Cylinder Zone 5 Temp.	204 - 227	°C
Die Temperature	204 - 227	°C

Extrusion instructions
Screw Speed: 30 to 100 rpmScreen Pack Recommendation:60/200/200/60 to 60/200/400/400/200/60 mesh size

Category:	TPE , Thermoplastic Elastomer
Manufacturer:	Teknor Apex Company
Trademark:	Medalist™
Fillers:	-
Ports:	Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo
Delivery Terms	FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP
PDF:	t0sNq6_MedalistMD12243.pdf
PRICE:	Order Products email sales@su-jiao.com

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