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Identification & Functionality
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Features & Benefits
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Applications & Uses
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- Applications
EFDC-7087 is recommended for the manufacture of thin gage liner films, garment bags and other industrial and consumer packaging applications requiring toughness and puncture resistance.
- Food Contact Usage
EFDC-7050 meets US FDA and EC regulations for food contact use. Specific certificates are available upon request.
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melt Index, I2.16 | 1 | g/10 min | ASTM D 1238 |
| Density | 0.918 | g/cm3 | ASTM D792 |
| Melting Point | 124 | °C | EQUATE |
| Gauge | 25 | Microns | — |
| Tensile Strength at Break - MD | 34 | MPa | ASTM D 882 |
| Tensile Strength at Break - TD | 26 | MPa | ASTM D 882 |
| 1% Secant Modulus - MD | 193 | MPa | ASTM D 882 |
| 1% Secant Modulus - TD | 221 | MPa | ASTM D 882 |
| Elmendorf Tear - MD | 35 | N/mm | ASTM D 1922 |
| Elmendorf Tear - TD | 135 | N/mm | ASTM D 1922 |
| Dart Impact, F50 | 105 | g | ASTM D 1709 A |
| Puncture Energy | 70 | J/mm | EQUATE |
| Bulk Density | 530 | Kg/m3 | ASTMD 1895 |
| Gloss at 45° | 55 | - | ASTM D 2457 |
| Haze | 14 | % | ASTM D 1003 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Quality Standards
Technical Details & Test Data
- Typical Extrusion Conditions
Property Condition Barrel Zone 1, ºC 170 Barrel Zone 2, ºC 180 Barrel Zone 3, ºC 185 Barrel Zone 4, ºC 180 Adapter, ºC 180 Head and Die, ºC 180 Melt Temperature, 180 Die Gap,mm >1.8
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Availability
EFDC-7087 is supplied in 25-Kg bags in secured pallets of 55 bags (1.375 MT net). It is also supplied insea bulk containers of up to 20MT
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Handling
EFDC-7087 is supplied in pellet form and is readily conveyed on conventional polyethylene bulk handing equipment. The bulk handling system should be designed to prevent accumulation of fines and dust particles that can pose an explosion hazard. Ensure all equipment is properly grounded. The product should be stored in a cool dry shaded area away from dust, sunlight and heat. For more details on storage and handling see our Polyethylene Storage and Handling Guide. Also carefully review the Material Safety Data Sheet supplied with this product for health, safety and waste considerations.