PEBAX® Rnew® 72R53 SP 01

PEBAX® Rnew® 72R53 SP 01 is a thermoplastic elastomer made of flexible polyether and rigid polyamide based on renewable resources. PEBAX® Rnew® 72R53 SP 01 has been developed to be heat and UV resistant.

Principal: Arkema High Performance Polymers

Polymer Name: Polyether Block Amide (PEBA)

Processing Methods: Casting, Extrusion, Film Extrusion, Injection Molding, Profile Extrusion, Thermoforming, Transfer Molding

End Uses: Footwear, Ski Shoe Parts, Transmission Components

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Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included
Blend
Yes
Chemical Family
Polymer Name
Product Code
MITM14903
Single Ingredient
No
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Processing Information

Injection Molding, Film Extrusion, Profile Extrusion, Other Extrusion, Transfer Molding, Casting, Thermoforming.

Properties

Technical Details & Test Data

Technical Data

Stress-Strain Diagram:

PEBAX® Rnew® 72R53 SP 01 - Technical Details - 1

Secant Modulus-Strain Diagram:

PEBAX® Rnew® 72R53 SP 01 - Technical Details - 1

Processing Conditions:

  • Typical melt temperature (Min / Recommended / Max): 230°C / 260°C / 290°C.
  • Typical mold temperature: 25 - 60°C.
  • Drying time and temperature (only necessary for bags opened for more than two hours): 5-7 hours at 70-80°C.

Processing Conditions:

  • Typical melt temperature (Min / Recommended / Max): 230°C / 260°C / 290°C.
  • Drying time and temperature (only necessary for bags opened for more than two hours): 5-7 hours at 70-80°C.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Product Packaging

PEBAX® Rnew® 72R53 SP 01 is delivered dried in sealed packaging (20 kg bags) ready to be processed.

Other

Autoignition Temperature (SDS)
698.0-842.0 °F
Bulk Density (SDS)
550.0-650.0 kg/m³
Carbon Content
90.0 %
Charpy Impact Strength
13.0 kJ/m²
Color (SDS)
Colorless to slightly yellow
Decomposition Temperature (SDS)
572.0-662.0 °F
Density
1030.0 kg/m³
Density
1030.0 kg/m³
Density (SDS)
1.03 g/cm³
Hardness
65.0 Shore D
Hardness
65.0 Shore A
Humidity Absorption
0.8 %
Item Number
Lower Explosion Limit (SDS)
90.0 %
Melting Point
186.0 °C
Melting Point (SDS)
367.0 °F
Mold Shrinkage
1.3 %
Mold Shrinkage
1.5 %
Mold Shrinkage
1.3 %
Mold Shrinkage
1.5 %
Nominal Strain at Break
min. 50.0 %
Other Hazards
Processing may release vapors and/or fumes which cause eye, skin and respiratory tract irritation., Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause: headache, drowsiness, nausea, weakness, (severity of effects depends on extent of exposure).
Principal
Shelf Life
2.0 yr
Softening Point
175.0 °C
Solubility In Water (SDS)
max. 1.0 mg/L
Strain at Break
min. 300.0 %
Strain at Yield
28.0 %
Stress
57.0 MPa
Stress at Yield
28.0 MPa
Tensile Modulus
560.0 MPa
Water Absorption
0.7 %
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life2.0 yryr
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Charpy Impact Strength13.0 kJ/m²kJ/m²ISO 179-1EA at -30°C, condensed, notched
Hardness65.0 Shore DShore D
Hardness65.0 Shore AShore AISO 868
Nominal Strain at Breakmin. 50.0 %%ISO 527-2 at break, condensed, nominal
Strain at Breakmin. 300.0 %%ISO 527-1 at break thermoplastic elastomer, dry
Strain at Yield28.0 %%ISO 527-2 condensed
Stress57.0 MPaMPaISO 527-1 at 300% elongation, dry
Stress at Yield28.0 MPaMPaISO 527-2 condensed, at yield
Tensile Modulus560.0 MPaMPaISO 527-2 condensed
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1030.0 kg/m³kg/m³ISO 1183 condensed
Density1030.0 kg/m³kg/m³ISO 1183 Dry
Humidity Absorption0.8 %%ISO 62 Dry
Melting Point186.0 °C°CISO 11357-1 at 10°C/min
Mold Shrinkage1.3 %%ISO 2577 normal, dry
Mold Shrinkage1.5 %%ISO 2577 parallel, dry
Mold Shrinkage1.3 %%ISO 294-4 normal, dry
Mold Shrinkage1.5 %%ISO 294-4 parallel, dry
Softening Point175.0 °C°CISO 306 at 50°C/h, 50N, dry
Water Absorption0.7 %%ISO 62 Dry
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Carbon Content90.0 %%ASTM D6866
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Autoignition Temperature (SDS)698.0-842.0 °F°F
Bulk Density (SDS)550.0-650.0 kg/m³kg/m³
Decomposition Temperature (SDS)572.0-662.0 °F°F
Density (SDS)1.03 g/cm³g/cm³
Lower Explosion Limit (SDS)90.0 %%at 85⁰C
Melting Point (SDS)367.0 °F°F
Solubility In Water (SDS)max. 1.0 mg/Lmg/Lat 20°C