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Semi-Rigid Plastic

TPE | Thermoplastic Elastomers

  • Semi Rigid TPE is great for co-extruding with flexible TPE’s where more stiffness and less friction is required to better secure the profile, this also increases the ease of installation.
Physical
Typical Values 
ASTM Test Method
Specific Gravity
1.1
ISO 1183-1
Mechanical
Typical Values 
ASTM Test Method
Tensile Strength @ Yield
2,741 PSI
ISO 37
Elong at Break
590%
ISO 37
Hardness
45 Shore D
ISO 7619

HDPE |  High Density Polyethylene

  • A semi-rigid compound that is more rigid than LDPE. 
  • Has high impact strength, good chemical resistance, and light weight.
  • PE can become brittle from oxidation and exposure to UV light.
Physical
Typical Values 
ASTM Test Method
Specific Gravity
0.96
D-792
Hardness
79 Shore D
D-2240
Mechanical
Typical Values 
ASTM Test Method
Tensile Modulus
372,000 PSI
D-638
Tensile Strength @ Yield
4,000 PSI
D-638
Flexural Modulus
200,000 PSI
D-790
Thermal Properties
Typical Values 
ASTM Test Method
Head Deflection Temp @66PSI, Def F
172 Deg F
D-648
CLTE-FLOW
7.0E-5 IN/ IN/ Deg F
D-696
​**The information contained herein are typical values intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should NOT be used as a basis for design specifications or quality control. Contact us for manufacturers’ complete material property datasheets.  All values at 73 degrees F unless otherwise noted.
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