Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Key Features
- Does not crack.
- Does not splinter.
- Does not delaminate.
- Does not absorb water.
- RoHS & REACH compliant.
- Densetec® POST INDUSTRIAL LW available featuring 20% less weight than standard HDPE.
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Recommended Applications
- Furniture.
- Boat Seats.
- Flooring Substructure.
- Replacement of Plywood.
- Drawers.
- Golf Cart Seats.
- Non Esthetic Applications.
- Applications Where Weight is an Issue.
Properties
- Color
- Mechanical Properties
- Typical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Electrical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 27.6 | MPa | ASTM-D638 |
| Ultimate Elongation | min. 600 | % | ASTM-D638 |
| Tensile Impact Strength | 147 | KJ/m2 | ASTM-D1822 |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength | 159 | J/m | ASTM-D256 |
| Compressive Stress at Yield | 10.3 | MPa | ASTM-D695 |
| ESCR | 45 | hours | ASTM-D1693 |
| ESCR | 35 | hours | ASTM-D1693 |
| Durometer Hardness | 64 | Shore D | ASTM-D2240 |
| Flexural Modulus | 1379 | MPa | ASTM-D790 |
| Coefficient of Friction, Static | 0.31 | — | ASTM-D1894 |
| Coefficient of Friction, Kinetic | 0.22 | — | ASTM-D1894 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density | 0.955 | g/cc | ASTM-D1505 |
| Melt Index | 0.25 | g/10 min | ASTM-D1238 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Coef. Of Linear Thermal Expansion | 1.26 x 10^-4 | cm/cm/°C | ASTM-E831 |
| Decomposition Temperature | 345 | °C | Union Carbide |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 125 | °C | ASTM-D1525 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature | 77 | °C | ASTM-D648 |
| Brittleness Temperature | max. -84 | °C | ASTM-D746 |
| Glass Transition Temperature | -125 | °C | Union Carbide |
| Continuous Use Temp. | -73 to 82 | °C | — |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.35 | W/m-°K | Private Test |
| Burn Rate | 25.4 | mm/min | ASTM-D635 |
| Ignition Temperature, Flash Conditions | 341 | °C | ASTM-D1929 |
| Ignition Temperature, Self Ignition Conditions | 349 | °C | ASTM-D1929 |
| Flame Spread | 98 | — | E84 Tunnel Test |
| Smoke Developed | 350 | — | E84 Tunnel Test |
| Fire Rating | UL 94 | HB | Underwriters Labs |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Dielectric Constant | 2.35 | — | ASTM-D150 |
| Dielectric Strength | 20.1 | KV/mm | ASTM-D149 |
| Volume Resistivity | min. 6 x 10^15 | ohm-cm | ASTM-D257 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance