Milastomer™ is a line of high performance thermoplastic elastomers that exhibit a unique combination of properties such as excellent strength over a wide range of temperatures, high heat resistance, exceptional resistance to chemicals and UV and dimensional stability. Milastomer has exceptional flexibility and can perform or outperform functions that normally require conventional rubbers.
Hybrid Characteristics of Polyolefin and Vulcanized Rubber
Characteristics of Polyolefin
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Characteristics of Vulcanized Rubber |
| Easy to process: Injection, extrusion, calendaring, blow, vacuum forming, embossing, welding by heat fusion, etc. |
Flexible and elastic like rubber |
| Coloring by pigment to any desired color |
Low compression set |
| Low density |
High heat resistance |
| Excellent weatherability |
Very tough |
| Recyclable |
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Characteristics: Low Density

Characteristics: Heat Resistance
Heat resistance compared with other Thermoplastic Elastomers

Characteristics: Elasticity

- Low Compression Set at Elevated Temperature - Superior Long-Term Compression Set |
Characteristics: Heat Aging

Characteristics: Toughness at Low Temperature
- Brittle temperature: - 60°C or less
- Non-break in - 30°C Izod Impact test
Characteristics: Chemical Resistance
Excellent resistance to water, acids, alkalis, alcohols, acetone and vegetable oils. However, care must be taken for environment exposed to gasoline, mineral oils and hydrocarbon-based organic solvents etc.

Characteristics: UV Resistance
