Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
- Applications
Thin film extrusion: shopping bag production
- Recommended Processing Conditions
Blown film extrusion applications;Typical zone temperatures: 200 - 260°CTypical blow-up ratio (BUR): 3:1 - 5:1Processing conditions should be optimized for different equipment design
Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Typical Properties
- Thermal Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Tensile Strength at Yield | 24 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
Tensile Strength at Break | 33 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
Elongation at Break | 700 | % | ASTM D638 |
Flexural Modulus, 23°C | 1000 | MPa | TS EN ISO 179 |
Izod Impact Strength at 23°C (notched) | 225 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
Hardness | 63 | Shore D | ASTM D2240 |
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (10% Igepal, F50) | min. 600 | h | ASTM D1693 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16 kg) | 0.07 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
Density, 23°C | 0.953 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
Melting Point (DSC, 2nd heating) | 131 | °C | ASTM D3418 |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Vicat Softening Point, 10 N | 123 | °C | ASTM D1526 |
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