Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR)
Category: Thermoplastic Elastomers

Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR)

Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) is a versatile elastomer offering rubber-like properties with the processing advantages of thermoplastics. It provides excellent flexibility, grip, and comfort in various applications.

Technical Specifications

Density
0.92-1.10g/cm³
Hardness
10-90Shore A
Tensile Strength
3-20MPa
Elongation
400-900%
Tear Strength
15-80kN/m
Compression Set
25-60%

Test Standards:

ISO 868ISO 37ASTM D2240ISO 34

Key Properties

Excellent flexibility and elasticity
Soft-touch feel and comfortable grip
Good weather and UV resistance
Recyclable and eco-friendly
Wide range of hardness options
Good colorability

Typical Applications

Footwear soles and insoles

Grips and handles

Toys and sporting goods

Seals and gaskets

Consumer product soft-touch components

Available Grades

1SBS-based TPR - Good elasticity
2SEBS-based TPR - Better weather resistance
3Food-grade TPR - Safe for food contact
4Transparent TPR - Clear applications

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