OrtoPed | ThermoChek Extra Soft

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ThermoChek Extra Soft

Materials | Plastics

High temperature thermoplastic E.V.A. copolymer with silicone layer option

Used in the production of inner prosthetic sockets, this highly flexible material has very low shrinkage and its non-stick surface eliminates the need for powder. Can be seamed.

Features & Benefits:

E.V.A.-based material
Very flexible material used for inner socket liners
Extremely smooth surface, non-sticky surface eliminates the need of powder use
Available with silicone surface for reduced friction

Specifications:

Types: Standard and with silicone
Material: Standard = Ethylene vinyl acetate (E.V.A.) copolymer;
With silicone = Ethylene vinyl acetate (E.V.A.) copolymer
with silicone layer
Thicknesses: 9 mm (11∕32"), 12 mm (15∕32") and 15 mm (19∕32")
Size: 400 mm × 400 mm (15¾" × 15¾")
Density: 0.95 g/cm³ (0.034 lb/cu-in)
Shore D hardness = 33
Elastic modulus: Standard = 26 MPa
With silicone = 27 MPa
Tensile strength: Standard = 10 MPa
With silicone= 5.8 MPa
Degradation temperature: 230°C (446°F)
Shrinkage: During activation = 3.2%
During cooling = 1.6%
Working temperature: 150°C (302°F)
Heating time: 9 mm = 11 minutes
12 mm = 14 minutes
15 mm = 20 minutes
Color: White

Indications:

Fabrication of soft transtibial or transfemoral sockets

Warranty:

Against manufacturers defects

ITEM №	DESCRIPTION	THICKNESS	SIZE
To order contact OrtoPed Inside Sales by phone 1-800-363-8726, fax 1-800-663-8817 or e-mail sales@ortoped.ca
ThermoChek Extra Soft — Standard
OP-THCHEKXS10	Soft E.V.A.-based thermoplastic	9 mm	400 mm × 400 mm
OP-THCHEKXS12	Soft E.V.A.-basedthermoplastic	12 mm	400 mm × 400 mm
OP-THCHEKXS15	Soft E.V.A.-based thermoplastic	15 mm	400 mm × 400 mm
ThermoChek Extra Soft — with Silicone
OP-THCHEKXS-SIL9	Soft E.V.A.-based thermoplastic with silicone	9 mm	400 mm × 400 mm
OP-THCHEKXS-SIL12	Soft E.V.A.-based thermoplastic with silicone	12 mm	400 mm × 400 mm