VS/AD/HM Series
THERMOLAST® K
The VS/AD/HM series is your material solution for applications with velvety surfaces and wear high resistance requirements. It convinces by its adhesion properties to polar thermoplastics as well as by its resistance to nonpolar substances, especially sebum skin grease and skin oils. The compounds are available in black and natural colors. Natural color variants can be colored in many different ways.
Processing Method:
Injection Molding, Extrusion
Color / RAL DESIGN:
Natural, Black
Typical applications
- Automotive Interior
- Remote controls
- Cell phone covers
- Ear phones
- Handles (tools and power tools, etc.)
- Cosmetic packaging
- Soft touch surface (thumb wheels, push buttons, switches)
- Wearables
- Function and design elements
- Car mats
Material advantages
- Adhesion to PA6 and PA12
- Adhesion to PC, ABS, PC/ABS, ASA, SAN
- Soft, velvety feel
- Abrasion resistance
- Scratch resistance
- Optimized mechanical properties
- Resistance to skin oils, sunscreen or olive oil
- Halogen content (chlorine + bromine) < 900 ppm
Regulations / Approvals *
- VW 50123
- BMW GS 93042
- Mercedes-Benz DBL 5562
- Stellantis B62 0300
- Renault 03-10-104
- Stellantis MS-DC-242
- UL 94 HB
- ISO 10993-10 (Skin irritation)
- TESLA TM-1010
Compound name
|
Color / RAL DESIGN
|
Hardness
DIN ISO 48-4 Shore A |
Density
DIN EN ISO 1183-1 g/cm3 |
---|---|---|---|
TC4CEN | Natural | 40 | 1.120 |
TC4CEZ | Black | 40 | 1.110 |
TC5CEN | Natural | 50 | 1.140 |
TC5CEZ | Black | 50 | 1.130 |
TC6CEN | Natural | 60 | 1.150 |
TC6CEU | Natural | 60 | 1.110 |
TC6CEZ | Black | 60 | 1.150 |
TC7CEN | Natural | 70 | 1.190 |
TC7CEU | Natural | 70 | 1.130 |
TC7CEZ | Black | 70 | 1.190 |
TC8CEN | Natural | 80 | 1.200 |
TC8CEU | Natural | 80 | 1.170 |
TC8CEZ | Black | 80 | 1.200 |
1Deviating from ISO 37 standard test piece S2 is tested with a traverse speed of 200 mm/min. Specimens were tempered for 20 hrs at 100°C (212°F).
2The adhesion quality depends on mold design, product geometry and process parameters.
3Rating after 5 cycles; acc. to DIN EN 20105-A02
2The adhesion quality depends on mold design, product geometry and process parameters.
3Rating after 5 cycles; acc. to DIN EN 20105-A02
TC6CEN passed tests for skin irritation according to ISO 10993-10. |
All values published in this data sheet are rounded average values. |
The shelf life of the TPE granules is 24 months from delivery if storage instructions are observed and the product is stored in the unopened original KRAIBURG TPE packaging. Store in dry conditions at room temperature (below 40 °C) away from heat sources and direct sunlight! Contact with nitrogen oxides must be avoided during storage! |
For further information and individual custom solutions please contact our customer service. |
* 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. |
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