Medalist™ MD-12368

About
Medalist(R)MD-12368 is a high performance thermoplastic elastomer intended for use in medical and healthcare applications. Medalist(R)MD-12368 is a low density, medium hardness, clear grade designed suitable for extrusion, extruded tubing, and injection molding.&&

Product Description
SupplierTeknor Apex
GenericTPE
Material StatusCommercial: Negative
FeaturesGood Rigidity,Excellent Processability,Good flexibility,Good disinfection,Gamma radiation,Halogen free,High pressure disinfection,Good bond,Elastic,Low density,Good tear strength,Radiation disinfection,Good wear resistance,Solvent resistance,Ethylene oxide disinfection,Good coloring
AvailabilitysAfrica & Middle East ,North America,Latin America,Asia Pacific,Europe
Process MethodsExtrusion

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density0.888g/cm³ASTM D792
Melt Flow Rate
200℃,5.0kg1.0g/10minASTM D1238

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Shore hardness ASTM D2240
Shore A, 1 second74 ASTM D2240
Shore A, 5 seconds72 ASTM D2240

elastic bodyNominal valueUnitTest method
Tensile strength flow rate ASTM D412
100% strain2.86MPaASTM D412
300% strain4.83MPaASTM D412
tensile strength
Flow rate, fracture14.3MPaASTM D412
Tensile strain
fracture600%ASTM D412
tear strength
MD46.8kN/mASTM D624
Compression deformation
23℃,22 hr19%ASTM D395

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Embrittlement temperature-60.0ASTM D746

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
ExtrusionNominal valueUnitTest method
Barrel rear temperature127 to 149°C
Barrel middle temperature138 to 160°C
Barrel front temperature149 to 171°C
Nozzle temperature171 to 193°C
Processing (melt) temperature171 to 193°C
Mold temperature21 to 38°C
Injection pressure1.38 to 5.52MPa
Back pressure0.172 to 0.689MPa
Screw speed50 to 100rpm
Cushion3.81 to 25.4mm
Barrel 1 zone temperature138 to 149°C
Barrel 2 zone temperature149 to 160°C
Barrel 3 zone temperature160 to 182°C
Barrel 4 zone temperature160 to 182°C
Barrel 5 zone temperature171 to 193°C
Nozzle temperature182 to 204°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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