Imparts high resilience to shoe foams
TUFTEC™ P1083 is a selectively hydrogenated SBBS that exhibits excellent crosslinking properties. Its characteristics allow it to impart high resilience to foams made from EVA and olefin-based thermoplastic elastomers (TPO), making it suitable for use as a midsole in footwear.
Overview of TUFTEC™ P1083 grade
Features of TUFTEC™ P1083
Selectively hydrogenated SBBS
Imparts high resilience to EVA and TPO foams
Excellent crosslinking properties
Typical applications and usage of TUFTEC™ P1083
Physical property table of TUFTEC™ P1083
Test Conditions | Unit | P1083 | ||
Density | ISO 1183 | g/cm3 | 0.91 | |
Styrene | Asahi Kasei method | wt% | 20 | |
MFR | 230°C・2.16kg | ISO 1133 | g/10 min | 14.2 |
Shore A Hardness | 0s | ISO 7619 | - | 61 |
10s | 59 | |||
Tensile properties | 100% Mo. | ISO 37 | MPa | 1.7 |
200% Mo. | MPa | 2.1 | ||
300% Mo. | MPa | 2.7 | ||
Tensile strength at break | MPa | 11.0 | ||
Elongation at break | % | 730 | ||
Melt viscosity (200°C) |
122(1/s) | Asahi Kasei method | Pa・s | 900 |
1.216(1/s) | 306 | |||
Melt viscosity (230°C) |
122(1/s) | Asahi Kasei method | Pa・s | 439 |
1.216(1/s) | 191 | |||
tanδ peak temperature | Torsional mode, 1Hz |
°C | -52 | |
Refractive index | JIS K 7142 | - | 1.50 | |
Product form | - | - | Pellets |
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