Medalist™ MD-12445

About
Medalist MD-12445 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer intended for use in medical and healthcare applications. Medalist MD-12445, available in Nat and colors, is a low density, medium hardness, high melt strength grade developed specifically for multi-cavity extrusion blow molding as an alternative to latex rubber.&&

Product Description
SupplierTeknor Apex
GenericTPE
Material StatusCommercial: Negative
FeaturesExcellent Processability,Good flexibility,High purity,Good disinfection,Steam sterilized,High elastic,Gamma radiation,Halogen free,E-beam disinfection,High pressure disinfection,Good bond,Good melt strength,Elastic,Low density,Good tear strength,Solvent resistance,Ethylene oxide disinfection,Good coloring
AvailabilitysAfrica & Middle East ,North America,Latin America,Asia Pacific,Europe

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density0.905g/cm³ASTM D792
Melt Flow Rate
190℃,2.16kg1.5g/10minASTM D1238

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Shore hardness ASTM D2240
Shore A, 1 second, injection molding47 ASTM D2240
Shore A, 5 seconds, injection molding45 ASTM D2240

elastic bodyNominal valueUnitTest method
tensile strength ASTM D412
TD, 100% strain1.35MPaASTM D412
MD, 100% strain3.00MPaASTM D412
tensile strength ASTM D412
TD, fracture7.66MPaASTM D412
MD, fracture5.24MPaASTM D412
Tensile strain ASTM D412
TD, fracture760%ASTM D412
Flow rate, fracture640%ASTM D412
tear strength ASTM D624
TD27.5kN/mASTM D624
MD33.9kN/mASTM D624
Compression deformation ASTM D395
23℃,22 hr14%ASTM D395
70℃,2 hr97%ASTM D395

Process Conditions
ExtrusionNominal valueUnitTest method
Barrel 1 zone temperature149 to 171°C
Barrel 2 zone temperature149 to 171°C
Barrel 3 zone temperature166 to 177°C
Barrel 4 zone temperature171 to 188°C
Barrel 5 zone temperature171 to 188°C
Connector temperature171 to 188°C
Melt temperature171 to 188°C
Nozzle temperature177 to 193°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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