When used in automotive interiors, TPEs assure surfaces are attractive and feel good to the touch. They improve soft-touch elements as well as reduce annoying rattling and creaking noises when used for damping elements. Our low-emission TPE solutions meet the high OEM requirements for automotive interior applications.

Interior Post-Industry Recycling TPE

With a hardness-dependent post-industrial recycling (PIR) content of up to 38%, the new Interior PIR TPEs offer a compliant and ready-to-use material solution for automotive interiors. The compounds meet the requirements of OEMs and their suppliers, and make a significant contribution to meeting recycling quotas. 

 

Benefits OF THESE SPECIAL TPEs ARE:

 

  • Meets common interior requirements for emissions, fogging and odor
    • Emission VDA 278 VOC, Fog
    • Fogging DIN 75201-B
    • Odor VDA 270 B-3
  • Good abrasion behavior
  • High flowability
  • Low density
  • Adhesion to PP
  • Hardness range 60-80 Shore A

     

getting the job done everywhere

Application areas

 

  • Shelf mats
  • Floor mats
  • Cup holders
  • Thumb wheels/sliders
  • Cable sleeves
  • Buffering and damping elements
  • Gearshifts
  • Adjusting levers for steering wheels and seats
  • HVAC lamella sealings
  • Door sill panels

 

TESTED AND APPROVED

Properties of these special TPEs are:

 

  • Low emission values and compliance with OEMs’ odor requirements
  • Adhesion to PP, ABS, ABS/PC, PA, PMMA
  • Dry and visually appealing surfaces with an optimized touch
  • Precise material color matching
  • UV resistance; special colorfastness
  • Consistent high-quality surface feel

OEM approvals include:

 

  • DBL 5562 (Mercedes-Benz) 
  • VW 50123 (VW)
  • GS 93042 (BMW)
  • B62 0300 (Stellantis)
  • MS-DC-242 (Stellantis)
  • 03-10-104 (Renault)
  • WSS-M2D507 (Ford)
  • GMW 15702, GMW17374 (GM)

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Automotive Interior


BRINGING TOGETHER DESIGN AND COMFORT

When used in automotive interiors, TPEs assure surfaces are attractive and feel good to the touch. They improve soft-touch elements as well as reduce annoying rattling and creaking noises when used for damping elements. Our low-emission TPE solutions meet the high OEM requirements for automotive interior applications.

Interior Post-Industry Recycling TPE

With a hardness-dependent post-industrial recycling (PIR) content of up to 38%, the new Interior PIR TPEs offer a compliant and ready-to-use material solution for automotive interiors. The compounds meet the requirements of OEMs and their suppliers, and make a significant contribution to meeting recycling quotas. 

Recycling Content TPE for Automotive


THERMOLAST® R

TPE with >70% recycled content for automotive reduces the carbon footprint and, with controlled emissions and pleasant haptics, is suitable for vehicle interiors.

Featured Product: RC Series | THERMOLAST® R

Key Features 


 

  • Wide range of materials for automotive interiors, exteriors, and powertrains
  • Recycled content up to 79% (PIR, PCR)
  • Material approvals and test reports available in accordance with current OEM standards
  • Coloring in accordance with OEM specifications
  • Adhesion variants for polar and non-polar thermoplastics
  • Flow-optimized variants for window surrounds, water deflectors, and storage mats
  • Lightweight versions with reduced density and optimized sealing and processing behavior
  • Extrusion variants for standard and special applications
     

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getting the job done everywhere

Application areas

  • Shelf mats
  • Floor mats
  • Cup holders
  • Thumb wheels/sliders
  • Cable sleeves
  • Buffering and damping elements
  • Gearshifts
  • Adjusting levers for steering wheels and seats
  • HVAC lamella sealings
  • Door sill panels

Tested and approved

OEM approvals include:


 

  • DBL 1262 (Mercedes-Benz)
  • VW 50123 (Volkswagen Group)
  • GS 93042 (BMW Group)
  • MS.90187 (Stellantis – harmonized)
  • PSA B62 0300 (Stellantis – PSA)
  • MC-DC-242 (Stellantis – FCA)
  • 03-10-104 (Renault)
  • STJLR.51.5306 (Jaguar Landrover)
  • WSS-M2D507 (Ford)
  • GMW 15702 (General Motors)
  • NIO-SM.51.017 (NIO)
  • Q/LiA5320075 (Li Auto)
  • M3237 (MAN)
     

Benefits OF THESE SPECIAL TPEs ARE:


  • Meets common interior requirements for emissions, fogging and odor

    - Emission VDA 278 VOC, Fog

    - Fogging DIN 75201-B

    - Odor VDA 270 B-3

  • Good abrasion behavior
  • High flowability
  • Low density
  • Adhesion to PP
  • Hardness range 60-80 Shore A

Properties of these special TPEs are:


 

  • Low emission values and compliance with OEMs’ odor requirements
  • Adhesion to PP, ABS, ABS/PC, PA, PMMA
  • Dry and visually appealing surfaces with an optimized touch
  • Precise material color matching
  • UV resistance; special colorfastness
  • Consistent high-quality surface feel

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How can we help you meet your challenge?

Get in touch with our automotive specialists and work together to find your perfect solution.

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