Riteflex® 425

About
Riteflex 425 is a nominal 25 Shore D thermoplastic polyester elastomer with low modulus and outstanding low temperature impact, and tear resistance.&&

Product Description
SupplierCelanese
GenericTPC-ET
Material StatusCommercial: Active
FeaturesGood tear strength,low-temperature impact resistance,HB
AvailabilitysAfrica & Middle East ,North America,Latin America,Asia Pacific,Europe
Process MethodsExtrusion

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density1.06g/cm³ISO 1183
Melt Flow Rate
190℃,2.16kg13g/10minISO 1133
Shrinkage rate ISO 294-4
TD1.2%ISO 294-4
MD1.2%ISO 294-4

MECHANICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Shore hardness ISO 868
Shore A, 15 seconds79 ISO 868
Shore D, 15 seconds24 ISO 868
tensile strength 
fracture10.0MPaISO 527-2/1A/50
5% strain1.00MPaISO 527-2
10% strain2.00MPaISO 527-2
50% strain3.00MPaISO 527-2/1A/50
Tensile strain
fracture750%ISO 527-2/1A/50
Bending modulus ISO 178
-40℃162MPaISO 178
23℃17.0MPaISO 178
100℃8.00MPaISO 178
bending strength ISO 178
3.50% strain1.00MPaISO 178
23℃1.00MPaISO 178
Ross Twist Test> 1.0E+6CyclesInternal Method

elastic bodyNominal valueUnitTest method
tear strength ISO 34-1
TD62kN/mISO 34-1
MD61kN/mISO 34-1
Basho’s elasticity65%ASTM D2632

IMPACTNominal valueUnitTest method
Charpy Notched Impact Strength ISO 179/1eA
-30℃No Break ISO 179/1eA
23℃No Break ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotch Impact strength ISO 179/1eU
-30℃No Break ISO 179/1eU
23℃No Break ISO 179/1eU
Impact strength of cantilever beam notch ISO 180/1A
-40℃No Break ISO 180/1A
-30℃No Break ISO 180/1A
23℃No Break ISO 180/1A
Notched impact strength of cantilever beam ISO 180/1U
-30℃No Break ISO 180/1U
23℃No Break ISO 180/1U

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Hot deformation temperature
0.45 MPa, unannealed42.0ISO 75-2/B
Melting temperature155ISO 11357-3
Linear coefficient of thermal expansion
MD2.5E-41/℃ISO 11359-2

Electrical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
Surface resistivity2.0E+14ohmsIEC 60093
Volume resistivity2.0E+14ohms·cmIEC 60093
Dielectric strength24kV/mmIEC 60243-1
Relative permittivity
1 MHz5.10 IEC 60250
Compared to the leakage tracing index> 600VIEC 60112

FLAME CHARACTERISTICSNominal valueUnitTest method
1.60 mmHB UL 94

Process Conditions
injectionNominal valueUnitTest method
Drying temperature100 to 110°C
Drying time4.0hr
Recommended maximum moisture content0.050%
Hopper temperature20 to 50°C
Barrel rear temperature155 to 170°C
Barrel middle temperature170 to 180°C
Barrel front temperature170 to 180°C
Nozzle temperature170 to 190°C
Processing (melt) temperature170 to 190°C
Mold temperature20 to 55°C
Injection speedModerate-Fast 

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2. Die C
3. 10°C/min
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