Starting with water-clear grades of TPE will generate the best pearlescent and metallic colors. The chart below contains products that benefit from both LSR and TPE materials. Those products that are best served by LSR or TPEs can be found in the left or right columns.

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Full-round or modified trapezoid runners are the best design and provide the least surface to cross section ratio. Well depths approximately 2–3 times the diameter of the runner provide the best results. Increase the vent depth to 0.010" at 0.100" away from the cavity and vent to atmosphere. 4.

Optical fiber sheathing1 5549 LM 3.0 11.0 160 45 B2ca Excellent flame retardancy, best in class in char formation with very low dripping and low heat release. Some of the information arises from laboratory work with small-scale equipment which may not provide a reliable indication of performance or properties obtained or obtainable on larger-scale equipment. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.

Optical fiber sheathing1 5549 LM 3.0 11.0 160 45 B2ca Excellent flame retardancy, best in class in char formation with very low dripping and low heat release. Some of the information arises from laboratory work with small-scale equipment which may not provide a reliable indication of performance or properties obtained or obtainable on larger-scale equipment. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.

Follow these best practices for avoiding ink contamination: Ensure mixing area is clean and free from ink. Store Epic inks separately from other ink chemistries.

In an effort to strengthen the bushings, the company’s engineering team tested materials from several suppliers, but the LubriOne™ wear-resistant compounds from Avient were the most intriguing. They provided rapid response to our request and helped us to provide the best quality system to our customers.”

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The results can help you understand the facts and make the best choice of materials for your needs. Some of the information arises from laboratory work with small-scale equipment which may not provide a reliable indication of performance or properties obtained or obtainable on larger-scale equipment. Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.