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BASF B95A 11 TPU Elastomer

BASF Elastollan® B95A 11 is a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) elastomer offering excellent abrasion resistance, high elasticity, and good processability for extrusion and injection molding. It features balanced mechanical properties, oil resistance, and transparency—ideal for automotive trim, medical tubing, and premium consumer goods.
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Features Of BASF B95A 11 TPU Elastomer

  1. Excellent abrasion resistance for demanding mechanical service conditions.

  2. High tensile strength and elongation at break, enabling robust dynamic performance.

  3. Good low-temperature flexibility down to –30 °C without significant loss of elasticity.

  4. Outstanding resistance to oils, greases, and many non-polar solvents.

  5. Processable via standard thermoplastic methods including extrusion, injection molding, and blow molding.

Typical Applications Of BASF B95A 11 TPU Elastomer

  1. Industrial hoses and suction/discharge tubing for material handling systems.

  2. Wear-resistant conveyor belts and modular belt components in food and packaging lines.

  3. Dynamic seals, gaskets, and wiper blades for hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

  4. Protective sheathing for cables and flexible conduits in mobile machinery.

  5. Roller covers and precision rollers for printing, paper, and textile processing equipment.

Specifications Of BASF B95A 11 TPU Elastomer

Chemical TypeThermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU), Polyester-based
Product FormNatural-colored granules, free-flowing
AppearanceOpaque, uniform cylindrical pellets
Primary ApplicationsExtruded profiles, molded elastomeric parts, industrial tubing
Key FeaturesAbrasion resistance, oil resistance, high elasticity, melt-processable
BenefitsExtended service life in wear-intensive environments, recyclability, no vulcanization required
Processing Temperature Range180–210 °C (recommended barrel temperature)
Density (ISO 1183)1.20–1.22 g/cm³


BASF B95A 11 TPU Elastomer – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the key processing methods suitable for BASF B95A 11 TPU Elastomer?

A: BASF B95A 11 is specifically engineered for melt processing techniques including injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding. Its balanced melt viscosity and thermal stability support consistent flow and good surface finish across standard thermoplastic equipment, without requiring specialized drying beyond typical TPU protocols.


Q2: How does B95A 11 compare to other TPU grades in terms of hardness and flexibility?

A: B95A 11 is a medium-hardness aliphatic TPU with a Shore A hardness of approximately 95A, offering an optimal balance between elasticity and structural integrity. Compared to softer TPUs, it provides higher tensile strength and abrasion resistance; versus harder grades, it retains superior impact resilience and low-temperature flexibility.


Q3: Is B95A 11 suitable for applications requiring UV and hydrolysis resistance?

A: Yes — as an aliphatic TPU, B95A 11 delivers inherently high resistance to UV-induced discoloration and degradation, making it well-suited for outdoor or light-exposed applications. Its molecular structure also confers strong resistance to hydrolysis under ambient and moderately humid conditions, especially when compared to aromatic TPUs.


Q4: Can B95A 11 be overmolded onto common engineering plastics?

A: B95A 11 demonstrates good adhesion to a range of substrates such as polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE), and ABS when processed under optimized temperature and surface preparation conditions. Bond strength depends on mold design, interfacial temperature control, and substrate cleanliness — pilot trials are recommended for critical overmolding applications.



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