TAFMER™ DF810 by Mitsui Chemicals is a specialty, ethylene based a-olefin elastomer (TPO) grade. It exhibits low specific gravity, low melting point, good surface gloss and softness. Offers good elasticity, transparency and good impact resistance at low temperatures. It shows PE miscibility and PP compatibility. Provides good filler containability, foamability, paintability, crosslinkability. Is insoluble in water. Used in automotive bumpers and instrumental panels. TAFMER™ DF810 is suitable for processing by injection molding. Meets FDA title 21, parts 170 to 189, FCN and EU Directive 2002/72/EC.
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Product Type:
| Color | Clear |
| Appearance | Pellets |
Benefits
EU Directive 94/62/EC (Packaging Waste)|
US FDA|
Transparency, Good|
Food Contact Acceptable|
Foamable|
Specialty Grade|
Paintable|
Food contact approved|
Soft|
Elasticity, High|
Impact Resistance, Low Temp.|
Crosslinkable
Compliance
| Food Contact Approval | Yes |
| Certifications & Compliance | FDA title 21, parts 170 to 189,
FCN,
EU Directive 2002/72 |
Applications
Recommended markets
Applications
Conversion mode
Injection Molding
Availability
Product Status:COMMERCIAL
TAFMER™ DF810 properties
Flammability properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Point | > 200 °C | ||
Mechanical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clash-Berg Modulus | 9 MPa | ASTM D1043 | |
| Elongation at Break | > 1000 % | ASTM D638 | |
| Hardness, Shore A | 87 | ASTM D2240 | |
| Tensile Strength at Break | > 37 MPa | ASTM D638 | |
Physical properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 885 kg/m3 | ASTM D1505 | |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 2.2 g/10 min | At 230°C, 2.16 kg | ASTM D1238 |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index) | 1.2 g/10 min | At 190°C, 2.16 kg | ASTM D1238 |
Thermal properties
| Properties | Value & unit | Test condition | Test method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brittleness Temperature | < -70 °C | ASTM D746 | |
| Melting Point | 66 °C | MCI Method | |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 56 °C | ||

