Elexar® EL-3954-80

About
Elexar EL-3954-80 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer designed for the electrical/wire & cable market. Elexar EL-3954-80 is a lubricated, high density grade suitable for both injection molding and extrusion.&&

Product Description
SupplierTeknor Apex
GenericTPE
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesSmoothness,Good Hardness,Halogen free,Lubricating,Moderate liquidity,High density,HB
AvailabilitysAfrica & Middle East ,North America,Latin America,Asia Pacific,Europe
Process MethodsExtrusion

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.18g/cm³ASTM D792
Melt Flow Rate
200℃,5.0kg13g/10minASTM D1238

elastic bodyNominal valueUnitTest method
tensile strength ASTM D412
TD, 100% strain2.83MPaASTM D412
MD, 100% strain3.56MPaASTM D412
tensile strength ASTM D412
TD, 300% strain3.92MPaASTM D412
MD, 300% strain4.70MPaASTM D412
tensile strength ASTM D412
fracture11.7MPaASTM D412
MD, fracture8.87MPaASTM D412
MD, fracture13.1MPaASTM D412
Tensile strain ASTM D412
fracture740%ASTM D412
Flow rate, fracture640%ASTM D412
MD, fracture600%ASTM D412
tear strength ASTM D624
TD40.3kN/mASTM D624
MD38.0kN/mASTM D624
Compression deformation ASTM D395B
23℃,22 hr29%ASTM D395B
70℃,22 hr63%ASTM D395B

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Shore hardness ASTM D2240
Shore A, 1 second, injection molding78 ASTM D2240
Shore A, 5 seconds, injection molding76 ASTM D2240

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Embrittlement temperature< -60.0ASTM D746
Relative temperature index
Electrical performance90.0UL 746
Strength mechanical performance90.0UL 746

Electrical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Dielectric strength42kV/mmASTM D149

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
1.50 mm, all colorsHB UL 94

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
ExtrusionNominal valueUnitTest method
Barrel rear temperature188 to 216°C
Barrel middle temperature188 to 216°C
Barrel front temperature188 to 216°C
Nozzle temperature188 to 216°C
Processing (melt) temperature188 to 216°C
Mold temperature16 to 32°C
Injection pressure1.38 to 6.89MPa
Injection speedModerate-Fast 
Back pressure0.172 to 0.345MPa
Screw speed50 to 100rpm
Cushion3.81 to 25.4mm
Barrel 1 zone temperature177 to 204°C
Barrel 2 zone temperature177 to 204°C
Barrel 3 zone temperature177 to 204°C
Barrel 4 zone temperature177 to 204°C
Barrel 5 zone temperature177 to 204°C
Nozzle temperature177 to 204°C

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2. Die C, 20 in/min
3. Extruded tape
4. Type 1
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