MC/HE Series

THERMOLAST^® M

The MC/HE series is your material solution for applications requiring basic medical approvals such as ISO 10993-5. The series is characterized by its elasticity and transparency at high hardness plus its adhesion to PP. The compounds are transparent and can be colored in many different ways. The compounds are produced exclusively on a special medical unit.

Processing Method: Injection Molding
Color / RAL DESIGN: Transparent

Typical applications

Squeeze bottles
Luer lock
Drip chamber
Closure caps

Material advantages

Adhesion to PP
Elasticity
Transparency
Stiffness
Sterilizable (autoclave 134°C, ß-/y-radiation 2x35 kGy, EtO)
Weldable (Ultrasonic)
Free from animal ingredients
US DMF listed
KRAIBURG TPE Medical Service Package
ISCC PLUS ready (mass balance approach)

Regulations / Approvals *

Regulation (EU) No 10/2011
US FDA CFR 21 (raw material conformity)
VDI 2017
ISO 10993-4 (Hemolysis)
ISO 10993-5 (Cytotoxicity)
ISO 10993-10 (Intracutaneous injection)
ISO10993-11 (Acute systemic toxicity)
USP <88> (Biological Reactivity, Class VI)

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Compound name	Color / RAL DESIGN	Hardness DIN ISO 48-4 Shore D	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 %
TM9HET	Transparent	40	94	0.900	18.5	750	73.5	48	86
TM0HET	Transparent	52	97	0.900	18.0	550	100.0	52	79

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.