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Texin® 983A

Generic Family: Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomer (Polyether) • Supplied by: Covestro - PUR
Texin 983A resin is a polyether-based thermoplastic polyurethane; it can be processed by injection molding or extrusion.

Properties / Applications:
Texin 983A resin offers outstanding abrasion resistance, impact strength, toughness, and flexibility. It also exhibits excellent hydrolytic stability. Texin 983A resin complies with FDA food-contact regulations 21 CFR 177.1680 (Polyurethane Resins) and 177.2600 (Rubber Articles Intended for Repeated Use), subject to the limitations of these and and other applicable regulations. Applications include belting, hose, seals and gaskets, tubing, cable jackets, hose jackets, athletic soles, casters, mine screens, film, and extruded profiles. As with any product, use of Texin 983A resin in a given application must be tested (including but not limited to field testing) in advance by the user to determine suitability.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
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E33640 - Covestro LLC

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Availability
Europe, North America
Uses
Belts/Belt Repair
Processing Method
Extrusion
Other Properties
Features, Density / Specific Gravity, Density, Mold Shrink, Linear-Flow, Mold Shrink, Linear-Trans, Molding Shrinkage, Flexural Modulus, Flexural Modulus, Taber Abrasion Resistance, Tensile Stress at 100%, Tensile Stress at 100%, Tensile Stress at 300%, Tensile Stress at 300%, Tensile Strength, Tensile Stress at Break, Elongation at Break, Tensile Strain at Break, Tear Strength, Tear Strength, Compression Set, Compression Set, Durometer Hardness, Shore Hardness, Glass Transition Temperature, Vicat Softening Temperature, Vicat Softening Temperature, Additional Properties, Drying Temperature, Drying Time, Suggested Max Moisture, Suggested Max Regrind, Rear Temperature, Middle Temperature, Front Temperature, Nozzle Temperature, Processing (Melt) Temp, Mold Temperature, Injection Pressure, Injection Rate, Back Pressure, Screw Speed, Cushion, Drying Temperature, Drying Time, Suggested Max Moisture, Suggested Max Regrind, Cylinder Zone 1 Temp., Cylinder Zone 2 Temp., Cylinder Zone 3 Temp., Melt Temperature, Die Temperature
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