IROGRAN® A 85 P 5054 FCM

Irogran® A 85 P 5054 FCM is a food-contact approved polyether-based thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) for melt calendering. Key features include excellent hydrolysis and microbial resistance, along with excellent wear performance.

Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Polyurethane (Polyether based)

Processing Methods: Calendering, Extrusion

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

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Applications
Material Preparation

Irogran® A 85 P 5054 FCM 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
Product Applications
  • Thin wall extrusion profiles and calendering applications.
Application Information
Thin wall extrusion profiles and calendering applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Notes

¹- Injection molded parts to meet DIN & ASTM requirements. Parts tempered for 20 hrs at 100 °C prior to testing.
²- Extruded film cut to ASTM requirements. Parts at room temperature aged prior to testing.

Regulatory & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Material Preparation

IROGRAN® A 85 P 5054 FCM 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

Safety & Health

Health & Safety Advice
Before undertaking any trials with this product it is essential that all personnel are aware of the necessary precautions that must be taken.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Global
Packaging Information
  • IROGRAN® A 85 P 5054 FCM is supplied in bags, drums or octabins.

Storage & Handling

Storage Information
  • IROGRAN® A 85 P 5054 FCM has a minimum expected shelf life of 12 months after shipment date.

Other

Appearance
Transparent pellets
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hardness35.0 Shore DShore DISO 7619 after 3 seconds
Tear Strength50.0 N/mmN/mmISO 34-1
Tensile Strength32.0 MPaMPaDIN 53504
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.12 g/cm³g/cm³ISO 1183-1