PEBA (Polyether Block Amide)
Benefits: Durable, kink resistant, melt processable, range of hardnesses, and shear resistance
Sterilization: Gas (EtO), radiation (Gamma), steam (autoclave)
Specific gravity: 1.01 - 1.02
Tensile: 4100 psi (minimum)
Elongation: 300% (minimum)
Hardness durometer: 25D - 72D
Water absorption: 0.5 - 1.2%
Melting point: 290 - 350°F (minimum)
Continuous service temperature (no load): 180°F (maximum)
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