Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Additives Included
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Applications
Film extrusion: high speed automatic packaging, multi-layer film laminationSheet extrusion: foam sheet
- Recommended Processing Conditions
Recommended Processing ConditionsFilm extrusion applications
;Typical zone temperature: 140 - 180°C
Typical melt temperature: 160 - 180°C
Typical blow-up ratio (BUR): 2:1 - 3:1
Processing conditions should be optimized for different equipment design.
Properties
- Typical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Film Properties
- Optical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16 kg) | 2.5 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
Density, 23°C | 0.926 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
Melting Point (DSC, 2nd heating) | 112 | °C | ASTM D3418 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Vicat Softening Point, 10 N | 92 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Tensile Strength at Yield, MD | 12 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
Tensile Strength at Yield, TD | 13 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
Tensile Strength at Break, MD | 27 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
Tensile Strength at Break, TD | 20 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
Elongation at Break, MD | 150 | % | ASTM D882 |
Elongation at Break, TD | 500 | % | ASTM D882 |
Tear Strength, MD | 230 | cN | ASTM D1922 |
Tear Strength, TD | 110 | cN | ASTM D1922 |
Dart Drop Impact, F50 | 85 | g | ASTM D1709A |
Coefficient of Friction | 0.2 | — | ASTM D1894 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Haze | 6.3 | % | ASTM D1003 |
Gloss at 45° | 76 | GU | ASTM D2457 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Recycling
The product is not hazardous or toxic and it is suitable for recycling using available recycling methods.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
The material is packaged in PE bags or in PP big bags. The product should be stored in a dry area with an ambient temperature below 50°C. It should be kept away from sunlight, sparks, heat and flame.
Storage & Handling
- Storage
Inappropriate storage conditions can lead to bad smell, color changes and the deterioration in physical properties. It is advised to process PE resins within 6 months after delivery.