Medalist™ MD-13240

About
Medalist MD-13240 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer specifically designed for healthcare and medical applications. Medalist MD-13240 is a low hardness, low density, halogen-free grade that can be sterilized and is suitable for cast film, extrusion, and injection molding.&&

Product Description
SupplierTeknor Apex
GenericTPE
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesExcellent Processability,Good flexibility,Low liquidity,Smoothness,Good disinfection,Good Printability,Halogen free,Low Hardness,Low odor,Good bond,Good melt strength,Elastic,Low density,Radiation disinfection,Solvent resistance,Puncture Resistant,Ethylene oxide disinfection
AvailabilitysAfrica & Middle East ,North America,Latin America,Asia Pacific,Europe
Process MethodsInjection Molding

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density0.898g/cm³ASTM D792
Melt Flow Rate
190℃,2.16kg3.0g/10minASTM D1238

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Shore hardness
Shore A, 1 second, injection molding43 
Shore A, 5 seconds, injection molding40 

elastic bodyNominal valueUnitTest method
tensile strength
fracture10.2MPaASTM D412
100% strain1.59MPa
300% strain3.79MPa
Tensile strain
fracture630%ASTM D412
tear strength37.7kN/mASTM D624
Compression deformation
23℃,22 hr13%ASTM D395

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Embrittlement temperature< -60.0ISO 974

Legal StatementNominal valueUnitTest method

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Squeeze descriptionNominal valueUnitTest method
ExtrusionNominal valueUnitTest method
Barrel rear temperature138 to 162°C
Barrel middle temperature162 to 180°C
Barrel front temperature171 to 193°C
Nozzle temperature193 to 216°C
Processing (melt) temperature193 to 216°C
Mold temperature21 to 40°C
Injection speed中等偏快 
Back pressure0.172 to 0.689MPa
Screw speed50 to 100rpm
Cushion3.81 to 25.4mm
Barrel 1 zone temperature191 to 199°C
Barrel 2 zone temperature196 to 204°C
Barrel 3 zone temperature202 to 210°C
Barrel 4 zone temperature204 to 221°C
Barrel 5 zone temperature204 to 221°C
Nozzle temperature204 to 221°C

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