TPE German Kraiburg K TC6MLZ

KRAIBURG TPE K TC6MLZ (Germany)

K TC6MLZ is black thermoplastic elastomer pellets with high strength, high resilience, good colorability, outstanding weather resistance and excellent fatigue resistance.

Main Applications

Outdoor applications, packaging; over‑mold bonding compatible with PP, PE, PC, PS, ABS and other substrates.

Property Specifications

Category Test Item Value Test Standard
Physical Properties Density 1.10 g/cm³ ISO 1183
  Molding shrinkage (2.00 mm) 1.7 % Internal Method
Mechanical Properties Hardness (Shore A) 60 ISO 868
  Tensile strength at break 4.2 MPa ISO 37
  Tensile stress at 100 % strain 1.9 MPa ISO 37
  Tensile stress at 200 % strain 2.6 MPa ISO 37
  Tensile stress at 300 % strain 3.0 MPa ISO 37
  Elongation at break 530 % ISO 37
  Tear strength 15 kN/m ISO 34‑1
Other Properties Flammability rating HB UL 94

Processing Parameters

Processing Parameter Recommended Range
Barrel temperature 180‑210‑240 °C (max. 250 °C)
Mold temperature 40‑60 °C (avoid exceeding 80 °C)
Injection pressure 200‑1000 bar (depends on part size & weight)
Injection speed Fill time ≤1‑2 seconds
Holding pressure 40‑60 % of injection pressure (after material solidification)
Back pressure 20‑100 bar
Pre‑drying 60‑80 °C × 2‑4 h
Screw type Standard 3‑stage polyolefin screw

All data above are for reference only.

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