Products in Electrical & Electronics: Polyethylenes

Braskem America UTEC® 3040 is an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) with a molecular weight about 10 times higher than High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) resins. This extremely high molecular weight yields several unique properties to this polymer such as high abrasion resistance, impact strength and low coefficient of friction that makes it a self-lubricating material.

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Braskem America UTEC®4040 is an Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) with a molecular weight about 10 times higher than High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) resins. This extremely high molecular weight yields several unique properties to this polymer such as high abrasion resistance, impact strength, and low coefficient of friction that makes it a self-lubricating material.

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Braskem America UTEC® 4041 is an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) with a molecular weight about 10 times higher than high density polyethylene (HDPE) resins. This extremely high molecular weight yields several unique properties to this polymer such as high abrasion resistance, impact strength, and low coefficient of friction that makes it a self-lubricating material.

Braskem HDP0353 is a high density polyethylene copolymer (HDPE) developed for corrugated piping. Applications and suggested users include Industrial Standard Compliance ASTM D 3350 and Cell Classification PE 435620A.

Braskem America UTEC® 3041 is an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) with a molecular weight about 10 times higher than High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) resins. This extremely high molecular weight yields several unique properties to this polymer such as high abrasion resistance, impact strength, and low coefficient of friction that makes it a self-lubricating material.

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SLH218 is a LLDPE Hexene copolymer, expertly crafted by Braskem. This grade delivers an optimal balance of optical properties, mechanical properties (especially stretchability), sealability, and processability. It contains very low gel content, ensuring smooth processing. With a minimum biobased carbon content of 84%, determined according to ASTM D6866, SLH218 upholds sustainable practices while offering versatile performance in various applications.

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SLL318 is a linear low density polyethylene, copolymer of butene-1, developed specifically for cast film extrusion applications. Films produced with this product exhibit excellent mechanical properties and enhanced sealability. With a minimum biobased carbon content of 87%, as determined by ASTM D6866, this grade aligns with sustainable practices. Additionally, it contains oxidant additives to further enhance its performance.

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LNP THERMOCOMP FX10009 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing proprietary fillers. Added features of this grade include: Improved Dielectric Properties.

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP STAT-KON FD000 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing conductive carbon powder. Added features of this grade include: Electrically Conductive. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

SABIC's Specialties Business LNP STAT-KON FX98501 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing conductive carbon powder and glass fiber. Added features of this grade include: Electrically Conductive. This product does not contain PFAS intentionally added during SHPP’s manufacturing process and are not expected to contain unintentional PFAS impurities. Each user is responsible for evaluating the presence of unintentional PFAS impurities.

LNP STAT-KON FX91304 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing carbon fiber. Added features of this grade include: Electrically Conductive.

LNP STAT-KON FX09905 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing conductive carbon powder. Added features of this grade include: Electrically Conductive.

LNP LUBRICOMP FL004 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing 20% PTFE. Added features of this grade include: Wear Resistant.

LNP LUBRICOMP PDXF89080 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing proprietary lubricant. Added features of this grade include: Wear Resistant.

LNP LUBRICOMP FP003 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin, containing 15% PTFE/silicone. Added features of this grade include: Internally Lubricated, Wear Resistant.

LNP LUBRICOMP FL003 compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing 15% PTFE. Added features of this grade include: Wear Resistant.

LNP STAT-KON FX98500C compound is based on Polyethylene (PE) resin containing conductive carbon powder. Added features of this grade include: Electrically Conductive.

Ecomass® compound 3608TU96 is a tungsten powder-filled polyethylene compound that is recommended to be used in weighting, balancing and radiation shielding applications. This injection and compression molding grade is known for its high specific gravity and rigidity. Additionally, it is a nontoxic thermoplastic lead substitute.

Excelene 1000 are crosslinkable elastomeric polyolefin compounds designed for high temperature applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties, electrical properties, thermal stability, and performance.

Excelene 5005 are crosslinkable elastomeric polyolefin compounds designed for high temperature applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties, electrical properties, thermal stability, and performance.

Excelene 4980 are crosslinkable elastomeric polyolefin compounds designed for high temperature applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties, electrical properties, thermal stability, and performance.

Excelene 3152 are crosslinkable elastomeric polyolefin compounds designed for high temperature applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties, electrical properties, thermal stability, and performance.

Excelene 4963A are crosslinkable elastomeric polyolefin compounds designed for high temperature applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties, electrical properties, thermal stability, and performance.

Excelene 3125 are crosslinkable elastomeric polyolefin compounds designed for high temperature applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties, electrical properties, thermal stability, and performance.

Aquagraft® 1-6010 is Polyethylene moisture curable system that allows customers to crosslink polymer systems without investing in expensive curing processes.

Excelene 3151 are crosslinkable elastomeric polyolefin compounds designed for high temperature applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties, electrical properties, thermal stability, and performance.

AquaGraft® 1-5150 is Polyethylene moisture curable system that allows customers to crosslink polymer systems without investing in expensive curing processes.

AquaGraft® 1-6008R is Polyethylene moisture curable system that allows customers to crosslink polymer systems without investing in expensive curing processes.

Excelene 3150B are crosslinkable elastomeric polyolefin compounds designed for high temperature applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties, electrical properties, thermal stability, and performance.

PEXIDAN® SX546 pre-grafted base is mixed with crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM493CD, for small cross sections, or CM497CD, in the ratio 95:5, for a 125ºC working temperature system. This system has ambient cure.

PEXIDAN® HF SX738 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM401 in the ratio 95:5. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. This system is designed specifically for the production, by extrusion, of flame retardant halogen free heat shrinkable tubing. The two component system SX738:CM401 combines ease of processing with the ability to achieve a degree of crosslinking compatible with good expansion and contraction.

PEXIDAN® HF SX407K pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM424 in the ratio 95:5. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. PEXIDAN® HF SX407K has been designed to be used in different nuclear power plant radiation resistance cables sheathing with LOCA approval. Different types of cable designs made using SX407 have complied with the following flame tests: - BS 4066 Part 1/IEC 332 Part 1; CEGB GDCD Standard 21; VDE 0472 Pt.804 Method C; VDE 0472 Pt.814; NF C 32- 070 Test 2 (Category C1); BS 4066 Part 3; IEC 332 Part 3 (Categories A, B & C).

EXTINITY® 0101-107 is a halogenated, flame retardant compound specifically designed for use in plenum tube applications. This compound has good thermal and ultraviolet stability and can be converted easily on standard processing equipment.

PEXIDAN® HF SX524 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM424 or CM424/1, in the ratio 95:5. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only. PEXIDAN® HF SX524 has been developed specially for particularly optical fiber ADSS (all dielectric self-supporting) communication cables to be installed on overhead power distribution networks. The material is black in color and suitable for outdoor use with excellent tracking and UV resistance.

PEXIDAN® X/T is a low density flame-retardant XLPE system curable by moisture and consists of a silane pre-grafted base compound A-3001 and a flame retardant catalyst masterbatch CAT-005FR. Mixed and extruded in the proper proportions (80:20), the two components result in a material that is curable by exposure to 70-95°C hot water or even ambient moisture. In order to prevent pre-scorching the grafted compound and the catalyst masterbatch must be stored separately and mixed only when used. PEXIDAN® X/T is halogenated but is RoHS compliant.

PEXIDAN® SX409 pre-grafted base is mixed with a crosslinking catalyst masterbatch CM401 in the ratio 95:5. The SX409:CM401 compound has been developed specifically for cables operating up to 36kV. This compound is typically used in conjunction with crosslinkable semi-conducting material for conductor and insulation shields. Crosslinking is obtained by exposure to moist or hot water immersion only.