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ENGAGE™ 8003 EL

Generic Family: Thermoplastic Polyolefin Elastomer • Supplied by: The Dow Chemical Company
ENGAGE™ 8003 EL Polyolefin Elastomer is an ethylene-octene copolymer that has excellent flow characteristics and performs well in a wide variety of Wire & Cable elastomer applications. ENGAGE 8003 EL provides superb impact properties and also provides high filler loading capability and outstanding peroxide cure capability. When cross-linked by peroxide, silane, or irradiation, it gives exceptional heat aging, compression set, and weather resistance properties, and may be used to produce high performance electrical insulation and jacketing.

Main Characteristics:
  • Pellet form
  • Excellent flow characteristics
  • High filler loading
  • Peroxide, silane, and radiation curable
  • Exceptional heat aging, compression set, and weather resistance when cured

Applications:
  • Wire and cable

Complies with:
  • EU, No 10/2011
  • Japan Hygienic Olefin and Styrene Plastics Association
  • NSF/ANSI Standard 51-Food Equipment Materials
  • U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)3.2c
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Availability
Africa & Middle East, Europe, North America
Uses
Blending
Other Properties
Agency Ratings, Forms, Density / Specific Gravity, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Mooney Viscosity, Tensile Modulus, Tensile Strength at Break, Tensile Elongation at Break, Flexural Modulus, Tear Strength, Durometer Hardness, Glass Transition Temperature, Vicat Softening Temperature, Melting Temperature (DSC), Peak Crystallization Temperature (DSC)
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