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Polyurethane is the "go-to" polymer for critical film and sheet applications because it combines the toughness of rubber with the flexibility of a thermoplastic without the plasticizers.

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ARGOTHANE®
 ALIPHATIC POLYCAPROLACTONE TPU Typical Physical Properties

Argotec
Number		 Film Type
Description		 Physical
Property		 Test
Method		 Units Test
Value
46510
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  • Thermoplastic polyurethane
  • Aliphatic polycaprolactone
  • Uses: paint & metal protection
  • Extrusion method: flat die
  • Gauge: 2-15 mils (50-375 microns)
  • Width: up to 75 inches (1.91 meters)
  • Length: up to 1000 non-spliced yards
  • Smooth and matte surfaces
  • Hardest polycaprolactone
  • UV resistant
  • No additives
 Hardness D-224 Shore 60 D
Tensile strength D-412 psi 7000
Elongation at break % 450
Gloss 60° 450
UV resistance A101 No change
at 3000 hours
49510
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  • Thermoplastic polyurethane
  • Aliphatic polycaprolactone
  • Uses: paint & metal protection
  • Extrusion method: flat die
  • Gauge: 2-15 mils (50-375 microns)
  • Width: up to 75 inches (1.91 meters)
  • Length: up to 1000 non-spliced yards
  • Smooth and matte surfaces
  • Hard polycaprolactone
  • UV resistant
  • No additives
 Hardness D-224 Shore 93 A
Tensile strength D-412 psi 5000
Elongation at break % 550
Gloss 60° 450
UV resistance A101 No change
at 3000 hours

1 QUV using UVA bulb, 4 hours 50°C UV exposure, 4 hours 60°C condensation.