GLS™ 458-140 by PolyOne is a general purpose, recyclable thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) grade. It provides soft touch, rubbery feel and over-mold adhesion to polypropylene. It possesses good flow, excellent colorability and good processability. It is designed for processing by injection overmolding. GLS™ 458-140 is recommended for flexible grips, seals, gaskets, household goods, consumer, and soft touch applications. It complies with RoHS, EU 10/2011, FDA 21 CFR 177.1210 and 177.2600.
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GLS™ 458-140 properties
Mechanical properties
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| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 0.0 Visible After Login | Visible After Login | Visible After Login |
GLS™ 458-140 Processing Guidelines
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