Technical datasheet
Versaflex™ HC BIO BT218
Supplied byAvient (Formerly PolyOne)- Last Updated on Jul 20, 2023
Versaflex™ HC BIO BT218 by Avient (Formerly PolyOne) is a weldable, bio-based thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) with great tensile strength. It provides kink resistance, good color stability, flexibility and is autoclave sterilizable. It is used in biopharmaceutical tubing applications in healthcare.
- It is suitable for processing by extrusion.
- It is formulated with nearly 40% first-generation biomass content, resulting in a lower carbon footprint than traditional alternatives.
- Versaflex™ HC BIO BT218 is RoHS complaint and USP Class VI, ISO 10993-11, ISO 10993-4 & ISO 10993-5 certified.
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Versaflex™ HC BIO BT218 properties
Mechanical properties
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Versaflex™ HC BIO BT218 Processing Guidelines
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