ESTANE® S198A TPU

ESTANE® S198A TPU by Lubrizol is polyester-based thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) grade. Exhibits low temperature flexibility, good chemical resistance, hydrolytic stability & blend-ability, good weathering properties, resistance to wet environments and/or fungus growth, good mechanical strength & matte effect, and good heat resistance. It offers high clarity & transparency, good abrasion-, kink-, tear-, puncture-, oil-, solvents-, grease- and high burst-pressure resistance, high tension set & grip and low creep properties. It is suitable for processing using injection molding. Possible applications of ESTANE® S198A TPU includes wire & cable market (jacketing, building & construction, mining, coiled or spiral cables, telephone or data cabling, military cabling, fiber optics, land & marine cable, ocean bottom & off-shore, umbilicals, automotive anti-lock braking systems (ABS), harnesses, robot or chain cable, signal cable, transportation cable, & video/audio cable) and hose & tube market (air-powered tools, dental equipment, automated equipment, robotics, pneumatic tubing, hydraulic brake tubes, fire & garden hoses, transportation of food & beverages, chemical liquids & abrasive substances and vacuum cleaner hoses). It is also used in film & sheet market (industrial bladders, architectural glass lamination, breathable textiles, ballistic glass, automotive interior parts, air mattresses & pillows, protective packaging, surface protection & wound care products like dressings & plasters), and conveyor, driving & timing belts (food conveyor belts for meat, bakery, fish, woodpress belts, printing blanket belts & airport belts). It complies with the FDA regulations 21 CFR 177.2600 and 21 CFR 177.1680.