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

Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE

Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE is a high-performance thermoplastic elastomer from Hyundai’s EP series, offering excellent elasticity, processability, and oil resistance. Designed for automotive seals and soft-touch components, it combines durability with low-temperature flexibility and meets RoHS/REACH compliance. Ideal for injection molding and extrusion applications.
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  • hyundai ep1035bm 8901 tpe_8675012a

Features Of Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE

  1. Excellent soft-touch feel with balanced elasticity and surface tack control.

  2. Good processability on standard injection molding and extrusion equipment.

  3. Enhanced thermal stability for consistent performance across processing temperature ranges.

  4. Compatible with polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) substrates for co-molding applications.

  5. Low extractables profile, supporting compliance with general-purpose industrial safety requirements.

Typical Applications Of Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE

  1. Soft-grip overmolding for power tools and handheld appliances.

  2. Sealing components in automotive interior trim and fluid handling systems.

  3. Flexible hinges and living hinges in consumer electronics enclosures.

  4. Gripping elements for medical device housings requiring non-slip functionality.

  5. Weather-resistant exterior caps and covers for outdoor equipment.

Specifications Of Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE

Chemical TypeThermoplastic Elastomer (TPE), Styrenic Block Copolymer (SBC)-based
Product FormPellets
AppearanceTranslucent, off-white granules
Primary ApplicationsOvermolding, soft-touch components, flexible seals
Key FeaturesSoft-touch surface, PP/PE adhesion, easy processing
BenefitsReduced need for bonding agents, short cycle times, recyclable scrap
Density (g/cm³)0.90–0.92
Shore A Hardness35 ± 3


Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What is the primary function of Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE in polymer formulations?

A: Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE is a thermoplastic elastomer designed to enhance flexibility, impact resistance, and soft-touch characteristics in rigid thermoplastic matrices—commonly used as a compatibilized impact modifier for polypropylene and other polyolefins.


Q2: Is this grade suitable for applications requiring regulatory compliance for food contact or medical devices?

A: While Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE is formulated without intentionally added heavy metals or phthalates, it is not pre-certified for food contact or medical use. End-use compliance must be verified through full formulation testing and evaluation by the final product manufacturer against applicable regional requirements.


Q3: How should this TPE be processed during compounding or injection molding?

A: It processes readily using standard thermoplastic equipment. Recommended drying is advised prior to processing to minimize moisture-related surface defects. Typical melt temperatures range between 180–220 °C, and residence time should be minimized to preserve thermal stability and mechanical performance.


Q4: Can Hyundai EP1035BM/8901 TPE be blended with recycled polypropylene feedstocks?

A: Yes, it demonstrates good compatibility with post-industrial and post-consumer PP recyclates, helping to restore toughness and processability often lost in recycled streams—though optimal performance depends on the quality and contamination level of the recycled material.



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