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GARAFLEX

Flexible TPE compounds designed for rugged wire & cable applications

GARAFLEX thermoplastic elastomer compounds are designed for cables in rugged applications.  Features include rubber look and feel, ability to withstand extreme hot and cold temperatures while maintaining flexibility, grades for wet location properties, and grades UL recognized for 720-hour sunlight resistance. New developments include materials for EV charging cables, autonomous agriculture, and energy storage.  

GARAFLEX is a registered trademark

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We invite you to explore our TPE compound series GARAFLEX.  Browse off-the-shelf materials to understand our capabilities, ask our experts to help choose a material based on your required criteria, and contact us for data sheets (TDS, SDS), technical questions and product recommendations.  We're here to help.

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This chart represents an overview only.  Many grades are not listed here.  Please contact us if you need a material or features not listed.

Material Name
Application
Features and Typical Uses
Temp Rating
Hardness
LOI%
Brittle Point (C)
GARAFLEX E 4172-A1
Jacket
60
70A
-38
GARAFLEX E 4367-A2
Jacket
Audio cable, matte finish
69A
28
-33
GARAFLEX E 4762-A1
Jacket
Booster cable
105
65A
24
-51
GARAFLEX E 4766-A6
Jacket
Flexible cord, sunlight resistant
105
68A
25
-48
GARAFLEX E 4771-A1
Jacket
Matte finish, oil and UV resistant
105
70A
-53
GARAFLEX E 4771-A8 OR1 UV
Jacket
Wind turbine, oil and UV resistant
105
70A
32
-44
GARAFLEX E 4776-A9 UV
Jacket
Sunlight resistant
105
78A
29
-20
GARAFLEX E 4777-A6
Jacket
Flexible cord, low gloss
105
79A
25
-46
GARAFLEX E 4780-A5 UV
Insulation & Jacket
UV resistant
105
76A
22
-37
GARAFLEX E 4832 UV
Jacket
Wind turbine, oil and UV resistant
105
70A
32
-44
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Information contained herein is privileged and confidential to Alphagary/Mexichem/Orbia. We reserve the right to change or update as needed. Product information is to the best of our knowledge and may not be appropriate for every application or use and no representation or warranty, express or implied, is being made.​

Yes!  We formulate compounds with reduced carbon footprint.  Visit our sustainability page to learn more.

GARAFLEX families

GARAFLEX E

Thermoplastic Vinyl Elastomer

Applications include flexible cords and a variety of cables such as booster, tray, welding, audio, EV charging, agriculture AI, industrial ethernet, energy storage, and wind turbine.

GARAFLEX V

Thermoplastic Elastomer Vulcanizate

Applications include flexible cord, welding cable, pump cable, SEO insulation, and SAE / automotive applications.

GARAFLEX O

Thermoplastic Elastomer Olefin

Applications include flat ribbon cable, flexible cord, appliance wire, and heat-tracing cable.

GARAFLEX G

Styrenic-Based Elastomer

Applications include flexible sheathing, flexible cord, SEO, SJEO, appliance wire, coil cords (scissor lifts).

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New Innovations

Compounds for EV (Electric Vehicle) Charging Cables

As electric vehicle (EV) demand grows, the need for charging stations increases. In anticipation of the coming EV revolution, we have developed materials for charging station cables that are durable, efficient and environmentally friendly. 

  • GARAFLEX TPE compounds 

  • MEGOLON and ECOTEK LSHF compounds

  • GARATHANE TPU compounds

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