LW/UV Series

THERMOLAST^® K

The LW/UV Series is your lightweight material solution for applications with high UV- and weathering resistance, especially in automotive exterior. The compounds are available in black colors.

Processing Method: Injection Molding, Extrusion
Color / RAL DESIGN: Black

Typical applications

Automotive Exterior
Water deflectors
Roof racks
Function and design elements
Bumpers
Edge guards
Heavy-walled parts
Cowls gaskets

Material advantages

Low density
Adhesion to PP
UV and weathering resistance
Non-sticky surface
In-process recycling possible
Low shrinkage properties
Low tendency to warpage

Regulations / Approvals *

49 CFR §571.302 (FMVSS 302)
PV 3930 Florida (1 year)
PV 3930 Florida (2 years)
PV 3929 Kalahari (1 year)
PV 3929 Kalahari (2 years)
Outdoor Weathering Florida 12 month SAE J1976
Outdoor Weathering Florida 24 month SAE J1976
Outdoor Weathering Arizona 12 month SAE J1976
Outdoor Weathering Arizona 24 month SAE J1976
Mercedes-Benz DBL 5562

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Compound name	Color / RAL DESIGN	Hardness DIN ISO 48-4 Shore A	Density DIN EN ISO 1183-1 g/cm3	Tensile Strength¹ DIN 53504/ISO 37 MPa	Elongation at Break¹ DIN 53504/ISO 37 %	Tear Resistance ISO 34-1 Method B (b) (Graves) N/mm	CS 72 h/23 °C DIN ISO 815-1 Method A %	CS 24 h/70 °C DIN ISO 815-1 Method A %	Flow Spiral [760 bar, 200 °C] DSOP Lab 2032 cm
TL6OWG-BLCK	Black	60	0.725	2.7	250	10.5	14	24	63
TL7OWG-BLCK	Black	70	0.725	3.2	250	13.5	18	30	63
TL8OWG-BLCK	Black	80	0.725	3.4	250	17.5	29	48	57

¹Deviating from ISO 37 standard test piece S2 is tested with a traverse speed of 200 mm/min.

All values published in this data sheet are rounded average values.

The expected shelf life of the TPE granules is a minimum of 24 months from the date of delivery, provided that the storage instructions are followed and the product is kept in the unopened original KRAIBURG TPE packaging.
Dry conditions at room temperature (below 40 °C/ 104 °F), away from heat sources and direct sunlight, must be maintained for proper storage. Contact with nitrogen oxides during storage should be avoided.

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* Regulations a compound complies with and approvals granted are displayed here. Please note: All regulations and approvals for all compounds of a series are collectively shown in the overview of the respective product series, i.e. not all regulations and approvals shown in the overview apply to each individual compound.