TPV offers low coefficient of friction

Thermoplastic Rubber Systems Inc.´s NexPrene-brand 1500A series thermoplastic vulcanizates feature low coefficient of friction, less sliding resistance and greater dirt resistance then traditional TPVs. Developed for the construction industry, the recyclable line offers tight seals with long-term resistance to compression set and good ultraviolet stability, TRS said. Available in natural, black or precolored to custom colors, NexPrene 1500A improves processing flexibility and reduces cycle times and scrap. For further information, call 866-289-8737 or 978-425-8940; fax 978-425-8924; or visit www.trstpe.com.