Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
- Key Attributes
- Improved stiffness
- Puncture strength, and toughness over polyethylene films
- High melt strength
- High toughness
- Excellent processability
- High impact
- High heat resistance
- Designed for large part thermoforming
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Automotive and Compounding Applications
- Conversion processes include large part thermoforming and foaming for end use applications such as automobile headliners, bedliners, tonneau covers and truck parts.
- Sag resistance
- Broader processing window
- Reduced die drool
- Designed to be used in low and high density foam
Properties
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
- Control Properties
- Notes
a) Injection molded specimen according to ISO 294.
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Flexural Modulus | 1500 | MPa | ISO 178 |
| Density | 0.900 | g/cm³ | ISO 1183‐1 |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 28.5 | MPa | ISO 527‐1 |
| Tensile Elongation at Yield | 9 | % | ISO 527‐1 |
| Notched Charpy Impact Strength (at 23°C) | 65 | kJ/m² | ISO 179 |
| Notched Charpy Impact Strength (at 0°C) | 25 | kJ/m² | ISO 179 |
| Notched Charpy Impact Strength (at ‐20°C) | 4.5 | kJ/m² | ISO 179 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (Load at 0.455MPa) | 95 | °C | ISO 75‐1/75‐2 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (at 10N) | 155 | °C | ISO 306 |
| OIT (at 200°C) | min. 25 | min | ISO 11357‐6 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melt Flow Rate (at 230°C, 2.16 kg) | 0.5 | g/10 min | ISO 1133 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Storage & Handling
- Storage Conditions
Recommended storage is a cool, dry place protected from direct sunlight. High temperatures and high atmospheric humidity during storage may have an impact on product performance.