https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5323
LC 488-098
LC 488-099
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/apparent-hardness-vs-thickness-overmold-applications
GLS Grade
Thickness & The Apparent Hardness (Shore a)
32
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Typical spiral flow lengths for GLS TPEs*
30-32
Softer SEBS formulations (below 30 Shore A) will shrink more than harder materials
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/understanding-hardness
GLS produces standard products ranging in hardness from 3 Shore A (softest)
Shore A.
GLS reports hardness values utilizing the 10 second reading.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/processing-styrenic-block-copolymer-tpes-gls
Please contact your GLS representative for more information.
The harder (40 Shore A and above) SEBS or SEPS formulations contain higher temperature
Contact the GLS technical support team for processing assistance.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/technical-bulletins
Processing Styrenic Block Copolymer TPEs from GLS
GLS produces standard products ranging in hardness from 3 Shore A (softest)
to 95 Shore A (hardest).
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-solutions
47 Shore A, Natural, colorable solution
PP overmolding is a common characteristic of thermoplastic elastomers from GLS
Dynalloy™ OBC 8000-T40– 40 Shore A, translucent
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/tpes-for-automotive-fasteners-clips-product-bulletin-1.pdf
13–23% 31–35% 158°F (70°C) 22hrs 28–44% 32–43% 29–38% 62–66% 212°F (100°C)
22hrs 45–53% 56–60% 54–57% 80–85% Hardness 40–80 Shore A 40–80 Shore A 40–80
Shore A 40–80 Shore A Overmolding Substrate Polypropylene/ Polyethylene Polypropylene
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3754
GLS 419-095 GUN METAL
GLS 419-103 PEONY PINK
GLS 419-098 RASPBERRY RED