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LOW COMPRESSION SET COMPOUNDS

   
                   
                        Compression Set @ 22 hrs.
  Shore A M100 Tb Eb MFR Ps R.T. 70oC 100oC 120oC
Product Code (Hs) (psi) (psi) (%) (230 C) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)
                     
LC-62306 6 14 450 1,200 23 2   19 41  
LC-61550 50 160 1,334 1,070 15 8   37 53  
LC-60060 60 203 2,074 790 0.03 7 16 27 38  
LC-60061 61 218 1,900 780 0.12 8   28 38  
LC-60062 62 218 2,016 740 0.01 7 14 28 40  
LC-60063 63 246 1,697 730 0.08 8   26 39  
LC-60065 65 276 1,494 700 0.07 8   25 38  
LC-60165 65 232 1,595 870 0.32     28 36 59
LC-60366 66 261 2,146 950 2.9 13   39 52  

                                                                                

typical mold shrinkage values (%)
 

Shore Value:   
                        (MD)           (TD)

 

   1 A              2.1 – 3.5     2.1 – 3.0

 18 A              1.8 – 2.0     1.8 – 2.0

 40 A              1.4 – 1.5     1.4 – 1.5

 60 A              1.3 – 1.4     1.4 – 1.5

 80 A              1.1 – 1.2     1.3 – 1.4

 

 

 

suggested startup conditions

 

Shore A 20 or below

 

Rear Zone: 285 - 355 F

Front Zone: 325 - 395 F

Nozzle: 325 - 395 F

Mold: 70 - 90 F

Back Pressure: 50 - 150 psi

 

Shore A 20 – 40

 

Rear Zone: 325 - 345 F

Front Zone: 345 - 365 F

Nozzle: 365 - 385 F

Mold: 50 - 90 F

Back Pressure: 25 - 75 psi

 

Above 40A

 

Rear Zone: 360 - 380 F

Front Zone: 390 - 410 F

Nozzle: 420 - 430 F

Mold: 100 - 140 F

Back Pressure: 80 - 150 psi