Thermoplastic Polyurethane - Metal Detectable
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Our blue metal detectable TPU can improve food safety by helping to reduce the risk of contamination. It can be detected by most metal detection and x-ray devices and is FDA / USDA compliant.
Key features:
- Metal detectable
- Food approved
- Excellent wear resistance
- Excellent tear strength
- Flexible
- Can be welded
- Durable
Applications: flexible sleeves & connectors, gaskets, scrapers, curtains, conveyor belting, drive belts.
Availability:
| Width (mm): |
660 |
| Length (mtrs): |
7.6 |
| Thickness (mm): |
1 up to 6.6 |
Technical specification:
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Test Unit |
ASTM Test |
Typical Value |
| Physical Properties |
| Specific Gravity |
gr./cm3 |
D-792 |
1.21 |
| Melting Point |
ºF |
D-2117 |
350-385ºF |
| Hardness |
Shore A |
D-2240 |
85±3 A |
| Taber Abrasion Resistance / mg loss |
1000 gr./H-18 |
D-1044 |
25 cycles |
| Mechanical Properties |
| Tensile Strength (Ultimate) |
psi/MPa |
D-412 |
4535psi |
| Tensile Stress @ 100% elongation |
psi |
D-412 |
920psi |
| Elongation at Break |
% |
D-412 |
600% |
| Compression Set, % |
22hrs @ 70ºF |
D-395 (B) |
45% |
| E-Modulus |
psi/MPa |
D-412 |
2300psi |
| Tear Strength. Die C |
lb/in2 |
D-624 |
535 lb./in. |
| Thermal Properties |
| Vicat Softening Point |
ºF |
D-1525 |
167ºF |
| Regulatory Acceptability |
Conforms to FDA food contact as described in book 21, section 177.2600 and 177.1680, for both wet and dry food contact applications respectively.
USDA Equipment Acceptance Certificate
Date of Issuance January 7, 2010 |
All mechanical tests conducted at 73ºF unless otherwise noted.
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