what type of material is santoprene
SantopreneÂ® Thermo Plastic Elastomer (TPE) is an injection moldable rubber type material. SantopreneÂ® is generally used in applications that require a flexible material but, limited chemical resistance. The most common color of the raw material is black; other colors are available with special orders. This material, in its natural state, is lighter than water, meaning SantopreneÂ® balls float in water.
Santoprene thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) is a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) capable of. meeting this specification which was originally developed for conventional thermoset rubber. Three premium grades, 101-55W185, 201-55W185 (colorable version of 101-55W185) and 141-.