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December 12, 2001
Tech guide Elastomers
Tuftec™, Tufprene™, Asaprene™ – Glass Transition Temperatures
The low-temperature performance of an elastomer is largely determined by its soft-segment Tg.
The Tuftec™, Tufprene™ and Asaprene™ series provide low Tg values – from -50°C to as low as -80°C.

Elastomer Tg, as determined by dynamic viscoelasticity
Elastomer Tg (°C) Meas. frequency
Tuftec™ P1000 -57 5 Hz
Tuftec™ P2000 -52 5 Hz
Tufprene™ A -75 5 Hz
Asaprene™ T-437 -77 1 Hz
Asaprene™ T-432 -75 1 Hz

Test conditions
   Test specimen: Flat plate, 2 mm by 5 mm
   Distance between chucks: 20 mm
   Temperature range: -100°C to 140°C, rising 2°C/min
  • Please note that all data and values are given as typical results obtained with the indicated test methods,
    and not as any product specification or warranty of any nature.

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