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What is TPE?

Learn more about TPE, applications, and material types

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Lab & Material Testing

Explore our testing capabilities and certifications

Industries

safety
Automotive

Solutions for modern automotive manufacturing

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Consumer

TPE provides soft touch comfort, flexibility, and durability

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Construction

Long lasting performance for the most demanding applications

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Industrial

Materials for a variety of industrial performance applications

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Medical

Designed for patient safety and critical regulations 

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Custom

We specialize in developing custom TPE formulations

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About USP

Learn more about our philosophy, history, and corporate mission/vision

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Our Footprint

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Unisoft Standard

Versatile Performance for everyday Applications

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Unisoft Adhesion

Engineered to stick, even under Pressure

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Unisoft Medical

Biocompatible TPE for Healthcare Applications

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Unisoft Special

Materials for unique applications

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Unisoft Customized

Built to Spec, backed by Expertise

Unisoft Sustainable
Unisoft Sustainable

Performance Meets Environmental Responsibility

Unisoft Standard ST-45A-NT-5-100

Product Description

This compound is typically used in profile extrusion applications.

General Information

FEATURES

COMPLIANCES

PROCESSING METHOD

INDUSTRIES

ADHESION/BONDING

RELATIVE FLOW

COLOR/APPEARANCE

AVAILABILITY

Easily Colorable, High Melt Strength, Heat Stabilized, Good Resilience, Soft Touch, High Elongation, Excellent Chemical Resistance, Excellent Ozone Resistance

RoHS, FMVSS302

Extrusion

Automotive, Consumer, Construction, Industrial

PP, PP-GF

LOW

black, natural, precolored

North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Africa

Properties

PHYSICAL

Shore Hardness

Shrinkage (max %)

Shrinkage (min %)

Density (g/cc)

MECHANICAL

Tensile Strength (psi/MPa)

Tensile Elongation (%)

100% Modulus (psi/MPa)

ENGLISH UNITS

45 (A)

2.1

1

1.06

625

525

225

SI UNITS

45 (A)

2.1

1

1.06

4.3

525

1.6

Processing

INJECTION

Drying Time (hrs)

Drying Temperature ºF /Cº

Front Temperature ºF /ºC

Rear Temperature ºF /ºC

Middle Temperature ºF /ºC

Nozzle Temperature ºF /ºC

Die Temperature ºF /ºC

ENGLISH UNITS

1.5 - 2

160

340 - 365

300 - 320

320 - 340

345 - 390

SI UNITS

1.5 - 2

70

170 - 185

150 - 160

160 - 170

175 - 200

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