Elastron TPE for Protective Mask

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Elastron TPE for Protective Masks

Elastron is working in close collaboration with our customers to develop thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) solutions for critical healthcare applications such as protective mask

Aim

  • These masks provide protection against harmful fumes, vapors and dust.  They also reduce the risk and spread of infections by limiting the transmission of infectious agents. They can be reused many times over simply by changing the filter and cleaning or disinfecting the mask components, providing environmental sustainability and effective cost management.

Parts can be made of TPE

Mask body, respiratory box, face seals, valves

Benefits and properties of TPE

  • Soft touch
  • TPE comfort for skin contact in long term usage
  • Light weight
  • Durable
  • Easy to colour with masterbatches
  • Sterilisable
  • Washable (depending on the type of mask)
  • Bondable onto different plastics like PP, PE, EVA
  • Pharma grades are in compliance with ISO 10993-5, USP 87 and USP 88 standards and meet the requirements of USP Class VI

Suitable Elastron Series

  • F.G100
  • F.G400
  • P.G100
  • P.G400

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