AVALON® 65 AB

AVALON® 65 AB is a polyester based Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) for injection molding and part of the AVALON Soft Range. Key features are phthalate-free, abrasion resistance, excellent surface definition, good low temperature performance and durability.

 

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Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Polyurethane (Polyester based)

Processing & Application Methods: Injection Molding

Product End Uses: Casual Shoe, Footwears, Plates

Density: 1180.0 kg/m³

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Polyurethanes (PU),
Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPU)
Polymer Name
Thermoplastic Polyurethane (Polyester based)
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Elastomers
Product Families
Elastomers — Thermoplastic Elastomers
Thermoplastic Urethanes (TPU)

Features & Benefits

Product Features
Good Abrasion Resistance,
Good Surface Definition,
High Durability,
Low Temperature Applications,
Transparent

Applications & Uses

Application Information

Thick wall technical parts, premium quality sports plates and casual and fashion footwear.

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories
AIIC (Australia),
DSL (Canada),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TCSI (Taiwan),
TSCA (USA)

Technical Details & Test Data

Material Preperation

AVALON® 65 AB is supplied pre-dried, however to ensure trouble-free processing it is preferable to dry before use. The recommended drying conditions are:

  • 3 hours at 80 - 90°C in circulating air
  • 3 hours at 70 - 80°C in dehumidified air
  • Dew point: -30°C

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Bags,
Drums,
Octabin
Regional Availability
  • Global

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

AVALON® 65 AB is supplied in bags, drums or octabins.  AVALON® 65 AB has a minimum expected shelf life of 12 months after shipment date. The product should be stored in a dry and cool place in the manufacturer ́s original packaging.

Other

Appearance
Transparent pellets
Labeling Claims
Phthalates-free
Physical Form
Pellets
Processing & Application Methods
Injection Molding
Product End Uses
Casual Shoe,
Footwears,
Plates
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Compression Set45.0%ASTM D395 at 70°C, 24 hr
Compression Set120.0%ISO 815 at 23°C, 70 hr
Hardness65.0Shore AASTM D2240
Hardness67.0Shore AISO 7619 after 3 seconds
Tear Strength250.0N/mmISO 34-1
Tensile Strength330.0MPaDIN 53504
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density11.18g/cm³ISO 1183-1