Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

DuPont Hytrel E3548L TPEE

DuPont Hytrel E3548L is a high-performance thermoplastic elastomer (TPEE) offering exceptional toughness, fatigue resistance, and dimensional stability across wide temperature ranges. It combines rubber-like elasticity with thermoplastic processability, enabling efficient injection molding and extrusion. Ideal for demanding automotive, industrial, and consumer applications requiring long-term mechanical reliability and chemical resistance.
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Features Of DuPont Hytrel E3548L TPEE

  1. Excellent balance of thermoplastic processability and elastomeric performance

  2. High resistance to heat, oils, and common automotive fluids

  3. Outstanding fatigue resistance and long-term dynamic durability

  4. Good low-temperature flexibility down to –40 °C

  5. Easy to process via injection molding, extrusion, and blow molding

Typical Applications Of DuPont Hytrel E3548L TPEE

  1. Automotive air ducts and HVAC components

  2. Fuel system connectors and quick-connect couplings

  3. Powertrain grommets and vibration-damping mounts

  4. Industrial hydraulic hose covers and protective sheathing

  5. Consumer appliance seals and flexible housings

Specifications Of DuPont Hytrel E3548L TPEE

Chemical TypeThermoplastic polyester elastomer (TPEE)
Product FormNatural-colored pellets
AppearanceOff-white, semi-crystalline granules
Primary ApplicationsDynamic sealing, fluid handling, and structural elastomeric parts
Key FeaturesHigh melt strength, excellent rebound, hydrolysis resistance
BenefitsReduced part weight vs. thermoset rubber; recyclable processing scrap
Processing MethodInjection molding, extrusion, blow molding
Regulatory ComplianceRoHS compliant; meets UL 94 HB flammability rating


DuPont Hytrel E3548L TPEE – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the key performance advantages of Hytrel E3548L compared to standard TPEEs?

A: Hytrel E3548L is a low-melt-viscosity grade engineered for enhanced processability—particularly in thin-wall injection molding and extrusion—while retaining the hallmark Hytrel balance of thermoplastic processability, high elasticity, and excellent resistance to heat, oil, and dynamic fatigue.


Q2: Is Hytrel E3548L suitable for applications requiring repeated flexing or cyclic loading?

A: Yes—Hytrel E3548L exhibits outstanding resilience and long-term fatigue resistance, making it well-suited for dynamic components such as bellows, couplings, and flexible hinges where sustained mechanical cycling is required.


Q3: How does Hytrel E3548L perform in contact with common automotive fluids?

A: It demonstrates good resistance to a broad range of automotive fluids—including engine oils, transmission fluids, and brake fluids—at elevated temperatures, supporting its use in under-hood and powertrain-related elastomeric parts.


Q4: Can Hytrel E3548L be overmolded onto common engineering plastics like PBT or PC?

A: Yes—Hytrel E3548L is compatible with overmolding onto several semi-crystalline and amorphous engineering resins, including PBT and polycarbonate, provided appropriate mold temperature, melt temperature, and interfacial adhesion parameters are optimized during processing.



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