Essential Rubber Formulary: Formulas for Practitioners

Chapter 17: Footwear Rubber Components

17.1 Solid Rubber Soling for Footwear

Ingredient

phr

  1. SS RMA 1X

70.00

  1. Butakon S 8551

30.00

  1. Sulfur

2.50

  1. Vulcafor F

1.50

  1. Zinc oxide

5.00

  1. Stearic acid

1.00

  1. Fortafil A.70

50.00

  1. Triethanolamine

1.00

  1. Coumarone-indene (CI) resin

3.00

  1. Nonox EXN

1.00

  1. Vulcafor fast brown color

1.00

Total

166.00

Note:

Cure for 30 minutes at 150 C.

Wallace plasticity = 45; Mooney scorch time (MS 1+3) at 120 C = 10 minutes; Tensile strength = 205 kg/cm2; Ultimate elongation = 500%; Modulus at 300% elongation = 70 kg/cm2; Shore hardness = 80 A.

17.2 Black Heel for Footwear

Ingredient

phr

  1. SS RMA 4

35.00

  1. Whole tire reclaim

130.00

  1. Pine tar

6.00

  1. Stearic acid

3.00

  1. Zinc oxide

5.00

  1. High abrasion furnace (HAF) black

40.00

  1. China clay

15.00

  1. Sulfur

3.00

  1. Accelerator MBTS

1.50

  1. Tetramethylthiuram disulfide (TMT)

0.10

Total

238.60

Note:

Cure for 10 15 minutes at 153 C.

Specific gravity = 1.30; Wallace plasticity = 35; Mooney scorch time (MS 1+3) at 120 C = 10 minutes; Tensile strength = 140 kg/cm2; Ultimate elongation = 450%; Modulus at 300% elongation = 68 kg/cm2; Shore hardness = 75 A.

Alter the accelerator system as required to match processing conditions. Reclaimed rubber is added on the basis of rubber hydrocarbon at 50%.

17.3 Brown Soling for Footwear

Ingredient

phr

  1. Smoked sheet

100.00

  1. Stearic acid

2.00

  1. CI resin

10.00

  1. Pine tar

1.00

  1. Antioxidant

1.00

  1. Zinc oxide

10.00

  1. Hard clay

175.00

  1. Magnesium carbonate

40.00

  1. Red oxide

5.00

  1. Sulfur

4.00

  1. MBTS

1.00

  1. TMT

0.50

Total

349.50

Note:

Cure for 10 15 minutes at 153 C.

Specific gravity = 1.40;

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