Excellent elasticity and resilience for repeated compression cycles without permanent deformation.
Good processability via injection molding, extrusion, and overmolding onto PP, PS, and ABS substrates.
Low odor and non-toxic formulation compliant with RoHS and REACH directives.
Superior soft-touch feel with adjustable hardness range (Shore A 40–70).
Enhanced weather resistance and UV stability for outdoor applications.
Soft-grip components for power tools and hand-held appliances.
Sealing rings and gaskets in automotive interior trim systems.
Ergonomic handles for medical devices and diagnostic equipment.
Consumer electronics accessories including smartphone cases and wearable device bands.
Household appliance parts such as dishwasher door seals and blender grips.
| Chemical Type | Thermoplastic Elastomer (SEBS-based) |
| Product Form | Pellets |
| Appearance | Translucent to opaque granules, free of visible impurities |
| Hardness (Shore A) | 55 ± 3 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 0.90–0.92 |
| Melt Flow Rate (230°C/2.16 kg) | 15–25 g/10 min |
| Key Features | Soft-touch, recyclable, halogen-free, low extractables |
| Compliance | RoHS 2015/863/EU, REACH SVHC-free, FDA-compatible for indirect food contact |
Q1: What is Kaiyin TPE 201 primarily used for?
A: Kaiyin TPE 201 is a thermoplastic elastomer modifier designed to enhance flexibility, impact resistance, and melt processability in polyolefin-based compounds—commonly applied in soft-touch overmolding, automotive interior parts, and consumer product grips.
Q2: Is Kaiyin TPE 201 compatible with polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE)?
A: Yes, it exhibits good compatibility with both homopolymer and copolymer PP, as well as HDPE and LDPE. Optimal dispersion is achieved through standard twin-screw extrusion under typical processing temperatures for polyolefins.
Q3: How should Kaiyin TPE 201 be incorporated into a formulation?
A: It is typically introduced during compounding via side-feeding or masterbatch dilution. Dosage depends on the desired balance of softness and mechanical integrity, generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight in base polyolefin systems.
Q4: Does Kaiyin TPE 201 require drying before processing?
A: While not highly hygroscopic, it is recommended to store in sealed containers and condition at ambient humidity-controlled conditions. Pre-drying is generally unnecessary unless exposed to prolonged high-humidity environments.
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