AVALON® 90

AVALON® 90 is a polyester-based Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) for injection moulding and part of the AVALON Perform Range. Key features are phthalate-free, abrasion resistance, cut and scratch resistance, excellent surface definition and durability.

Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Polyurethane (Polyester based)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

End Uses: Casual Shoe, Footwear, Sports Shoe

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Application Details

Casual and fashion footwear and sports footwear.

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Material Preperation
  • AVALON® 90 AE 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 100 - 110°C in circulating air
    • 3 hours at 80 - 90°C in dehumidified air
    • Dew point: -30°C

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Global

Storage & Handling

Storage Information

AVALON® 90 AE 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
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Compression Set125.0 %%ISO 815 at 23°C, 70 hr
Hardness290.0 Shore AShore DISO 7619 after 3 seconds
Tear Strength385.0 N/mmN/mmISO 34-1
Tensile Strength445.0 MPaMPaDIN 53504
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density11.23 g/cm³g/cm³ISO 1183-1