PEBAX® RNEW® 63R53 SP 01

PEBAX® RNEW® 63R53 SP 01 is a polyether block amide, a thermoplastic elastomer made of flexible polyether and rigid polyamide. It is partially produced from a renewable & sustainable source (castor oil). This SP grade is heat & UV stabilized. It is used in sport and consumer applications.

Principal: Arkema High Performance Polymers

Polymer Name: Polyether Block Amide (PEBA)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Film Extrusion, Injection Molding, Tubing Extrusion

End Uses: Consumer Applications, Footwear, Hoses, Tubes

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Polymer Name
Product Code
MITM16749
Single Ingredient
Yes
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Processing Conditions
  • Typical melt temperature (Min / Recommended / Max) – Injection Molding: 230°C / 260°C / 290°C (445°F / 500°F / 555°F).
  • Typical mold temperature – Injection molding: 20–60°C (70–140°F).
  • Drying time and temperature: 65–75°C (150–165°F) / 4–6 hours.

Transformation Process:

  • Extrusion - General
  • Film Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  • Tube Extrusion

Properties

Technical Details & Test Data

Stress vs Strain Graph

Stress-Strain Graph:

PEBAX® RNEW® 63R53 SP 01

PEBAX® RNEW® 63R53 SP 01 - Stress vs Strain Graph - 1

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000003
Principal

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Two years from the date of delivery, when stored properly (sealed bags, appropriate moisture, UV protection and temperature).

Other

Appearance (SDS)
Colorless to slightly yellow
Protect from Freezing
Yes
Temperature Control
Yes
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Carbon Content77.0 %%ASTM D6866
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flexural Modulus245.0 MPaMPaISO 178 at 23°C, conditioned
Hardness56.0 Shore DShore DISO 868 at 15s, conditioned
Nominal Strain at Breakmin. 400.0 %%ISO 527-2 at 23°C, 50 mm/min, conditioned, at break
Strain at Yield40.0 %%ISO 527-2 at 23°C, 50 mm/min, conditioned
Stress51.0 MPaMPa
Stress at Yield19.0 MPaMPaISO 527-2 at 23°C, 50 mm/min, conditioned
Tensile Modulus245.0 MPaMPaISO 527-2 at 23°C, 1 mm/min
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Humidity Absorption0.8 %%ISO 62 at 23°C / 50%HR, equilibrium
Melting Point180.0 °C°CISO 11357-3 at 10°C/min
Melting Point180.0 °C°CISO 11357-1 at 10°C/min
Shrinkage1.5 %%ISO 294-4 Normal (t+24h)
Shrinkage1.4 %%ISO 294-4 parallel, t+24h
Specific Gravity1.03-ISO 1183-1 at 23°C
Storage Temperature140.0 °F°F
Water Absorption1.5 %%ISO 62 at 23°C, immersion, equilibrium
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)370.0-450.0 °C°C
Bulk Density (SDS)550.0-650.0 kg/m³kg/m³
Density (SDS)1.03 g/cm³g/cm³
Melting Point (SDS)180.0 °C°C
Solubility In Water (SDS)max. 1.0 mg/Lmg/LAt 20°C
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life2.0 yryr