TPE Cable Sheath Compound | Flexible, Durable, Halogen-Free
TPE Cable Sheath / Outer Sheathing
SEBS/SBS-based TPE compounds designed for flexible, durable, halogen-free cable sheathing.
Suitable for single-layer and multi-layer structures where abrasion resistance, weatherability,
soft feel and extrusion stability are required.
Halogen-Free
Flexible
Abrasion-Resistant
Good Weatherability
Shore 70A–45D
Flexible
Abrasion-Resistant
Good Weatherability
Shore 70A–45D
Applications
- Outer sheathing for low-voltage and signal cables
- Industrial and control cable outer layers
- General-purpose communication cable jackets
- Indoor/outdoor wiring requiring halogen-free, soft-touch surfaces
Typical Grades
| Grade | Hardness | Key Performance | Processing | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPE-S Sheath 75A | 75A | Soft, flexible, smooth surface, indoor wiring | Extrusion | Signal cable outer layer |
| TPE-S Sheath 85A | 85A | Balanced abrasion resistance & softness | Extrusion | General-purpose cable sheathing |
| TPE-S Sheath 40D | 40D | Higher strength, weatherability, matte finish | Extrusion | Industrial & outdoor control cables |
Note: Grades can be customized for friction level, gloss, and extrusion feel.
Key Advantages
- Soft, flexible feel for handling and installation
- Halogen-free formulation for safer indoor use
- Improved scratch and abrasion resistance
- Good weather and aging stability
- Available in SEBS (premium) and SBS (cost-efficient) versions
Processing & Recommendations
- Melt temperature: 150–180 °C depending on hardness
- Drying: 70–80 °C × 1–2 hours recommended
- Supports single-layer or co-extruded sheathing structures
- SEBS version recommended for outdoor or weather-exposed cables
- SBS version recommended for indoor and low-cost applications
Application Gallery
Flexible Control Cable
Flexible
Smooth Surface
Signal / Communication Cable
Halogen-Free
Indoor Use
Outdoor Control Cable
Weatherable
Durable
Target Markets
- Producers of control and signal cables
- Manufacturers of indoor/outdoor flexible wiring
- Cable extrusion plants requiring halogen-free jacketing
- OEM/ODM suppliers of appliance and device wiring
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