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MedEco IGH

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by BIOVOX

MedEco IGH by BIOVOX is a biodegradable, bio-based, medical-grade thermoplastic. It is designed for applications in IVD enclosures, instrument handles, equipment housings, medical & laboratory devices, and packaging.

It provides good workability and recycling options and exhibits high rigidity, strength, heat-resistance and surface hardness.
It is grip-friendly and capable of EO/Gamma/X-Ray/SCC sterilization.
It is suitable for high temperatures and for dimensionally stable injection molded components with a particularly non-slip surface.
MedEco IGH has a very low carbon footprint and great price-performance ratio.

MedEco IGH Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Bio Carbon Content

> 98 %

Density

1.26 g/cm³

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

35 g/10 min

(At 190°C, 2.16 kg)

ISO 1133-A

Injection molding Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Hopper Temperature

40 °C

Feeding Zone Temperature

170 °C

Nozzle Temperature

185 °C

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