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Elastomer Compounds
High-Performance Elastomer Compounds for Flexible Applications
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High-Performance Elastomer Compounds for Flexible & Durable Applications
Zuciplast offers advanced elastomer compounds designed to provide excellent flexibility, impact resistance, and durability for a wide range of industrial applications. Our materials are engineered to deliver reliable performance in demanding environments while maintaining consistent processing characteristics.
Elastomer Compound Portfolio
| Compound Type | Description | Applications |
|---|---|---|
| TPE – Thermoplastic Elastomers | TPE combines rubber elasticity with thermoplastic processing, making it easy to mold and recycle. |
• Soft-touch grips • Automotive interior components • Consumer products • Medical and industrial components |
| TPR – Thermoplastic Rubber | TPR compounds offer high flexibility and impact resistance, widely used in consumer products and footwear. |
• Footwear soles • Tool handles • Household products • Protective covers |
| TPV – Thermoplastic Vulcanizates | TPV elastomers provide excellent elasticity, heat resistance, and weather durability, making them ideal for automotive sealing systems. |
• Automotive weather seals • Gaskets and sealing components • Industrial rubber parts |
| EVA – Ethylene Vinyl Acetate | EVA compounds offer excellent flexibility, cushioning, and impact absorption, making them widely used in footwear and foam applications. |
• Footwear midsoles and insoles • Sports equipment • Protective padding • Packaging foam products |
| TPU – Thermoplastic Polyurethane | TPU compounds provide exceptional abrasion resistance, elasticity, and mechanical strength, making them suitable for high-performance applications. |
• Automotive components • Industrial hoses and tubing • Footwear components • Consumer electronics accessories |
| Property | Unit | TPE | TPR | TPV | EVA | TPU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Density | g/cm³ | 0.90 – 1.20 | 0.90 – 1.10 | 0.95 – 1.10 | 0.93 – 0.98 | 1.10 – 1.25 |
| Hardness | Shore A | 20 – 90 | 40 – 95 | 45 – 90 | 30 – 80 | 70A – 75D |
| Tensile Strength | MPa | 5 – 20 | 5 – 15 | 10 – 20 | 7 – 18 | 25 – 50 |
| Elongation at Break | % | 300 – 700 | 200 – 500 | 300 – 600 | 400 – 800 | 300 – 600 |
| Service Temperature | °C | -40 to 120 | -30 to 100 | -40 to 135 | -40 to 80 | -40 to 120 |
| Processing Parameter | Recommended Range |
|---|---|
| Processing Method | Injection Molding / Extrusion |
| Melt Temperature | 160 – 230 °C |
| Mold Temperature | 20 – 50 °C |
| Injection Pressure | 60 – 100 MPa |
| Drying Requirement | Recommended for TPU |
Elastomer compounds offer excellent flow characteristics and consistent processing, enabling efficient manufacturing cycles.
| Grade Name | Material Type | Key Features | Typical Applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZP-TPE-30A | TPE | Soft flexible grade | Soft grips |
| ZP-TPE-70A | TPE | Medium hardness | Consumer goods |
| ZP-TPR-70A | TPR | High flexibility | Footwear |
| ZP-TPR-90A | TPR | Impact resistant | Tool handles |
| ZP-TPV-60A | TPV | Heat resistant elastomer | Automotive seals |
| ZP-TPV-70A | TPV | High durability | Weatherstrips |
| ZP-EVA-18 | EVA | Flexible cushioning grade | Footwear midsoles |
| ZP-EVA-28 | EVA | High elasticity | Foam products |
| ZP-TPU-85A | TPU | Abrasion resistant | Industrial components |
| ZP-TPU-95A | TPU | High strength elastomer | Automotive parts |
Application Industries
Automotive
Seals, gaskets, weatherstrips, and interior soft components.
Consumer Products
Soft-touch grips, household products, footwear components.
Electrical & Electronics
Flexible protective covers and cable components.
Industrial Applications
Sealing systems, vibration dampening components, industrial tubing.