Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Features
- Excellent Mechanical Strength
- High Stiffness
- Excellent processability (at High Speed)
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Recommended Applications
- Tissue-like films
- Garment/Grocery/merchandise bags
- Disposal waste bags
- Shopping/Counter bags
Properties
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melt Flow Index ( 190°C & 2.16 kg) | 0.04 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Density (23°C) | 0.952 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 27 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | min. 24 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | min. 500 | % | ASTM D638 |
| ESCR (F50, 10% Igepal Soln. v/v) | min. 500 | Hours | ASTM D1693B |
| Hardness | 64 | Shore D | ASTM D2240 |
| Vicat Softening Point (10N) | 124 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Regulatory Requirements
HDPE Film grade F52H04 shall meet the requirements stipulated in IS 10146:1982 on 'Specification of Polyethylene for safe use in contact with Foodstuff, Pharmaceutical & Drinking water'. The grade and Additives incorporated in this grade shall meet the positive list of constituents as prescribed in IS 10141:1982. The Grade and the additives incorporated in it shall als°Comply with the FDA: CFR Title 21,177.1520, Olefin Polymers.
Safety & Health
- Health and Safety Information
The product described herein may require precautions in handling and use because of toxicity, flammability, or other consideration. The Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) contains the available product health and safety information for this material and can be found at www.opalindia.in. Before using any material, a customer is advised t°Consult the MSDS for the product under consideration for use.
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Handling
Prevent Polyethylene Material from direct exposure to sunlight & heat to avoid quality deterioration. The storage location should be dry, dust free and the Storage temperature should not exceed 50 °C. Non - compliance to these precautionary measures can lead to degradation of the product causing Color changes, Odor & inadequate product performance.