Extruder information and processing guidelines for Syncure™ XLPE including temperature, flame at die tip, line speed, screw cooling and purge compound (Spanish language version)

High extrusion speeds

Broad processing speeds from 25 mm/sec to 75 mm/sec result in outstanding adhesion as shown in Figure 6. F O m C O *C n C* O *m *z C C C N HH * x y C H 3 O C H 3 O* O C *n 285-056 Peel adhesion 3.23 3.06 3.063.063.062.89 2.89 2.89 2.72 2.72 3.06 2.38 0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 Lexan 141 Cycolac MG38 Cycoloy C2950 Xenoy 5220 Xenoy 1339 Injection speed: 25 mm/sec l, Melt temp: 190°C Melt temp: 200°C Melt temp: 220°C Figure 5: GLS 285-056 adhesion values overmolded onto PC, ABS, PC/ABS and PC/PBT over a wide range of melt emperatures of the TPE. t 285-056 peel adhesion 2.893.06 2.38 2.55 2.55 3.063.06 25 50 75 Injection velocity, mm/sec l, Lexan 141 Cycolac MG38 Cycoloy C2950 Xenoy 5220 Figure 6: GLS 285-056 adhesion values overmolded onto PC, ABS, PC/ABS and PC/PBT over a wide range of injection peeds. s 285-056 tensile properties: initial & aged after 1 week at 70°C. 2.35 1.60 2.77 2.30 1.66 2.77 Figure 7: Physical property retention of GLS 285-056 after 1week at 70°C. OM6240 adhesion to Ultramid B3ZG6 1.7 1.91.9 0.0 1.0 2.0 250°C 260°C 270°C Melt temperature l, Injection speed: 64 mm/sec Figure 10: Versfalex OM 6240 adhesion values to polyamide Ultrmid B3ZG6 OM6240 adhesion to Ultramid B3ZG6 1.7 1.91.9 0.0 1.0 2.0 250°C 260°C 270°C Melt temperature l, Injection speed: 64 mm/sec Figure 11: Versaflex OM 6258 adhesion values to polyamide Ultrmid B3ZG6 GLS Corporation, 833 Ridgeview Drive, McHenry, IL 60050

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