Arnitel® EB501

Blow Molding Grade

Back to results

General Information

Arnitel® is a high-performance ThermoPlastic Copolyester (TPC) that offers you a unique combination of flexibility, high temperature resistance and strength - plus excellent processing characteristics.
In industries ranging from automotive to E&E, Arnitel® is increasingly being as a lighter, smarter, greener alternative to conventional rubbers – reducing environmental impact and ultimately, system costs.
The product is supported by an experienced and knowledgeable global team continuously working on new ideas and applications, as well as exploring new markets. By listening to your needs and understanding your process and products, we develop solutions that make a real difference.
Special features
General Document
Regulatory Affairs
  • Absence Declaration BNST2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Biocidal Products2025-11-21
  • Absence Declaration DMF (2009/251/EC: Dimethylfumarate)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration ELV (2000/53/EC: Heavy metals)2024-02-15
  • Absence Declaration EPA 20 High Priority Substances 20192023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Food Allergens2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration NMP (N-Methylpyrrolidone)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Nano Materials2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Ozone Depleting Chemicals and F-gasses2025-02-06
  • Absence Declaration PAH (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons)2025-04-14
  • Absence Declaration PBT chemicals under TSCA section 6(h)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration PFAS/PFOS/PFOA/PFHxS/PFCAs2025-01-31
  • Absence Declaration POPs (Persistent Organic Pollutants)2025-10-21
  • Absence Declaration Phthalates (2005/84/EC: DEHP, DBP, BBP,DINP,DIDP, DNOP)2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration Red Phosphorus2023-11-16
  • Absence Declaration opBDE (2003/11/EC: Octa- / Pentabromodiphenylether)2023-11-16
  • CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 (INDUSTRIAL USE)2025-01-20
  • Compliance Statement Sanctions and Embargos2025-11-24
  • Conflict minerals declaration (EICC, GeSI)2025-10-21
  • Deforestation Statement, Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 (EUDR)2025-11-03
  • EMRT Statement2025-05-27
  • Micro Plastics Statement2025-09-22
  • Packaging Declaration EU Decision 97/129/EC (labelling)2024-04-17
  • Packaging, Packaging Waste (EU) 2025/40 and CONEG declaration2025-06-24
  • REACH Registration Statement2024-03-27
  • REACH STATEMENT KOREA2023-11-16
  • RoHS Statement (2011/65/EC: Heavy metals)2024-02-01
  • SVHC, REACH Annex XIV and –XVII Statement2025-11-06
Processing technology
Blow Molding
Automotive OEM
CALLOUT
OEM Specification
SAE J2558 TEEE DD48 SGH1183 TMA20 Z1 Z2 Z4 Z5
Applications
Have a question? Contact us

Rheological properties

Melt volume-flow rate
7
cm³/10min
Temperature
230
°C
Load
10
kg

Mechanical properties

Strain at break
>50
%
Charpy notched impact strength (+23°C)
N
kJ/m²
Izod notched impact strength (+23°C)
N
kJ/m²

Thermal properties

Melting temperature (10°C/min)
199
°C
Glass transition temperature (10°C/min)
-78
°C
Vicat softening temperature (50°C/h 50N)
54
°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (parallel)
2.2
E-4/°C
Coeff. of linear therm. expansion (normal)
2.2
E-4/°C

Other properties

Water absorption in water at 23°C after 24h
0.88
%
Humidity absorption
1.19
%
Density
1180
kg/m³

Mechanical properties (TPE)

Tensile modulus
140
MPa
Stress at 5% strain
6.5
MPa
Stress at 10% strain
11
MPa
Stress at 50% strain
18
MPa
Stress at 100% strain
21
MPa
Stress at break
24
MPa
Nominal strain at break
150
%
Compression Set under constant strain at 70 °C
37
%
Tear strength
123
kN/m
Shore D Hardness (3s)
51
-
Shore D Hardness (15s)
51
-

Diagrams

Applications

Boots and Bellows

Industry
Automotive
Material
  • •} Reliable flexibility under dynamic motion and temperature extremes
  • •} High resistance to heat, oils, grease, and road chemicals
  • •} Exceptional abrasion and crack resistance even under stress
  • •} Lightweight alternative to rubber, enabling overall vehicle weight reduction
  • •}
Thin-wall design capability without compromising strength
  • •} Lower NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) for a smoother ride
  • •} Fully recyclable thermoplastic solution with customizable properties
}
More information