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Materials
Temperature, C,
Nozzle/Front/Middle/Rear Mold Temperature, C Injection Hi Pressure, psi
OM1040 430/430/410/390 80 500
OM1060 430/430/410/390 80 600
OM1245 430/430/410/390 80 500
OM1262 430/430/410/390 80 800
OM6050 480/480/460/440 80 1000
OM6065 480/480/460/440 80 1200
B-TPE-35A 450/450/430/410 80 500
B-TPE-50A 450/450/430/410 80 800
B-TPE-65A 450/440/430/420 80 800
B.TPV-55A 480/480/470/460 80 800
B-TPV-55A 525/520/510/490 110 1500
B-TPV-70A 535/530/520/500/ 110 1500
Table 5: Typical Flow lengths achievable with GLS compounds.
Injection
velocity, 5 in/s
OM-1040 360
OM-1060 417
OM-1255 246
OM-1262 379
OM-6050-9 253
OM-6065-9 221
60A S-TPE 329
64A TPV 228
Table 5:
Materials
Temperature, C,
Nozzle/Front/Middle/Rear Mold Temperature, C Injection Hi Pressure, psi
OM1040 430/430/410/390 80 500
OM1060 430/430/410/390 80 600
OM1245 430/430/410/390 80 500
OM1262 430/430/410/390 80 800
OM6050 480/480/460/440 80 1000
OM6065 480/480/460/440 80 1200
B-TPE-35A 450/450/430/410 80 500
B-TPE-50A 450/450/430/410 80 800
B-TPE-65A 450/440/430/420 80 800
B.TPV-55A 480/480/470/460 80 800
B-TPV-55A 525/520/510/490 110 1500
B-TPV-70A 535/530/520/500/ 110 1500
Figure 2: Effect of overmold thickness on surface hardness on TPE products.
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Adhesion Testing and Results
Design Considerations
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