What makes TPU'S so popular, and so much in demand by designers,
processors and marketers?
Depending upon the grade selected, thermoplastic polyurethanes are:
tough and durable -- unparalleled with their abrasion resistance
well suited for both soft and rigid applications
lightweight, especially as a metal replacement
provided with good elasticity properties
offer good color stability with UV additives
formulated for applications calling for good-to-excellent transparency
recyclable
available in a wide range of hardnesses, from 50 Shore A to 74 Shore D
excellent for low temperature flexibility and fatigue resistance
cut and tear resistant
hydrolytically stable and naturally antimicrobial
excellent for adhering to many different substrates (by overmolding)
oil, grease, fuel, solvent and chemical resistant
resistant to creep in load bearing applications
available in polyester and polyether chemistries
available in halogen and non-halogen FR (fire retardant) grades
easy to process -- depending on the grade, can be injection molded, extruded, blow molded, calendared, slush molded or thermoformed
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