VESTAMID® E E58-S4

VESTAMID® E E58-S4 by Evonik is a low density, polyether block amide (PEBA) block polymer specialty grade, containing segments of PA 12 and polyether. . Recommended for sports shoe sole applications.

Details

Producer
Supplier
Advantages
  • Chemical resistance Good
  • Colorability Good
  • Copolymer Block
  • Density Low
  • Elasticity High
  • Heat stabilized
  • Impact Resistance Low Temp
  • Light Stabilized
  • Printability Excellent
  • Processability Good
  • Solvent Resistant
  • Specialty Grade
  • UV Stabilized
Other Applications

Sports & Leisures
Footwear > Soles
Extrusion
Injection molding - thermoplastics

Handling

VESTAMID® E E58-S4 complies with UL 94 flame ratings.

Technical data

Quantity Value Unit Comment
Processing Temperature 190 - 230 ºC
Appearance Properties
Appearance
Physical Properties
Density 1.02 g/ml ISO 1183;23°C
Thermal Properties
Dry Time 120 - 600 min Fresh air drying oven
Heat Deflection temperature 55 ºC ISO 75-2/B; 0.45 MPa, Unannealed
Heat Deflection temperature 35 ºC ISO 75-2/A; 1.8 MPa, Unannealed
Flameability IEC 60695@1.6 mm
Dry Time 120 - 240 min Dehumidified air drying oven
Dry Time 120 - 960 min Circulated air drying oven
Mechanical Properties
Tensile strength 39 MPa ISO 527-2
Tensile modulus-MD 185 MPa ISO 527-2
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU@Temperature 23.0 °C
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) 5 kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA@Temperature -30.0 °C; Complete Break
viscosity number 180 ml/g ISO 307
Hardness Shore D 58 ISO 868
Charpy Impact Strength (notched) kJ/m² ISO 179/1eA@Temperature 23.0 °C
Strain at break-MD >200 % ISO 527-2
(Charpy Impact Strength(unnotched kJ/m² ISO 179/1eU@Temperature -30.0 °C
Process Properties
Drying Temperature 80 - 100 ºC