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    Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) Stickiness

    Thanks guys. The manufacturer is going to play with the working time/temperatures and see if we can get rid of the stickiness that way. Greg
  2. Greg4745

    Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) Stickiness

    Hey Tom, Here is the latest from my manufacturer: "I believe there must be some mistake on the quality rank of TPE between us. In order to avoid any misunderstanding & running things faster, a guideline from Tom/Graham will be of great help. We can follow their suggestion to make the TPE. If...
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    Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) Stickiness

    Hey Graham, I spoke to my manufacturer and she said "there is no grade level difference for TPE", so I am unsure of what additional information I can provide. Have you heard of TPR having a sticky texture before? Anything that can be done to make it not sticky? Cheers, Greg
  4. Greg4745

    Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) Stickiness

    Hi, I am creating a grip that utilizes thermoplastic rubber and ABS plastic. The issue I am having is that the thermoplastic rubber has a sticky texture instead of a smooth texture. Has anyone else experienced this issue before? Are there any tips you can recommend? Thanks, Greg
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