https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/specific-gravity-tpe-selection?rtype[]=1164
GLS believes these factors all play a role in the decision process and should be used in your decision process.
For example, using GLS product XL9070 (SpGr of 0.89) and GLS product G7970 (SpGr of 1.18), both 70A TPEs, the mass of the part in grams is calculated as follows:
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/specific-gravity-tpe-selection
GLS believes these factors all play a role in the decision process and should be used in your decision process.
For example, using GLS product XL9070 (SpGr of 0.89) and GLS product G7970 (SpGr of 1.18), both 70A TPEs, the mass of the part in grams is calculated as follows:
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/four-ways-improve-surface-aesthetics-tpes
Most GLS TPE materials replicate the mold surface fairly well.
If a matte finish is required, a rougher mold texture should be used (or a GLS product such as GLS Versalloy™ TPV Alloys, which naturally produce a matte surface).
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-makes-splash-cbme-karibu-folding-baby-bath
The tub features a custom overmolded GLS Versaflex™ thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) and non-toxic PolyOne OnColor™ colorants.
In addition, Karibu chose PolyOne’s non-toxic OnColor™ colorants, which are customizable and compatible with the GLS TPE material.
Karibu selected our TPE and colorants because they are superior to conventional products,” said Michelle Hearn, director of marketing for PolyOne GLS.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/3-ways-thermoplastic-elastomers-can-help-you-hit-right-notes-portable-speakers
Thermoplastic Elastomers: GLS™ Versaflex™
Thermoplastic Elastomers: GLS™ Versollan™
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3425
GLS 319-144 BLACK
GLS 360-135 GREY
GLS 323-117 GREY
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5260
GLS 235-109 GREEN
GLS 285-085 NATURAL
GLS 333-014 CLEAR
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3415
GLS 330-186 (WHITE)
GLS 336-168 NATURAL
GLS 376-175 GREY
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-specialty-tpe-material-enables-oems-meet-skin-sensitivity-testing-requirements
– June 24, 2014 – PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers, a global leader in high-performance, custom-formulated thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) solutions, today announced that its Versaflex™ CE 3620 material meets all ISO 10993-10:2010 testing requirements with no signs of irritation.
Our pro-active work in achieving compliance for our material helps leading consumer brands gain a competitive edge by indicating that their products are made with materials tested and approved for skin sensitivity, ” said Charles Page, director, global marketing, PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers.
Sandy Wagner
Marketing Communications Manager
PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers
+1 815-385-8500
sandy.wagner@avient.com
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6595
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