Laripur® 9060EF is a TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) based on PTMG polyether known for its excellent flame-retardant properties. This transparent and halogen-free product is recommended for the production of fire-retardant items and cable extrusion, especially. Its flame-resistant properties make it a suitable choice for applications that require fire protection and safety measures.

Polymer Name: Thermoplastic Polyurethane (Polyether based)

Processing Methods: Cable Extrusion, Extrusion

End Uses: Cables

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

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Processing Recommendations

Material needs to be dried prior processing at 175-195 °F for 3 hours, preferably using a dehumidifying drier fed by air exhibiting a dew point lower than -22°F.

Suggested molding temperature profile

Zone Temperature
Zone 1 365°F
Zone 2 375°F
Zone 3 385°F
Nozzle 375°F

Suggested extrusion temperature profile

Zone Temperature
Zone 1 385°F
Zone 2 390°F
Zone 3 400°F
Zone 4 395°F
Adapter 385°F
Die 375°F

Being affected by type of machine used, processing conditions and downstream equipment, the temperature profiles as given above has to be considered as just indicative.

Properties

Color (Properties)
Physical Form
Physico-Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength6200psiASTM D412
Vicat Softening Point212°FASTM D1525
Tensile Modulus (at 50%)710psiASTM D412
Tensile Modulus (at 300%)1900psiASTM D412
Tensile Modulus (at 100%)970psiASTM D412
Tear Strength70N/mmASTM D624
Specific Gravity1.14g/cm³ASTM D792
Shore Hardness89A ScaleASTM D2240
Abrasion Loss40mm³DIN 53516
Elongation (at Break)580%ASTM D412

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Packaging Information

Laripur® 9060EF is supplied in regular pellet form and it is packaged in 25 kg bags or 500 kg and 1000 kg octabins

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
6 months
Storage Information
  • Laripur® 9060EF must be stored in its original and sealed containers and kept in a dry and well ventilated place, avoiding the direct sun radiation.
  • The shelf life of Laripur® 9060EF will be 6 months from the date of delivery to the final customer, when stored in its original sealed packaging and in proper conditions