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Petkim PETILEN YY I768(UV)

Petkim PETILEN YY I768(UV) is a high density polyethylene resin developed for injection molding applications. Having narrow molecular weight distribution, PETILEN YY I768(UV) is an ideal raw material for the manufacture of products requiring rigidity and toughness. The resin is stabilized against UV radiation to allow prolonged exposure to sunlight.

Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Melt Flow Index: 6.8 - 6.8 g/10 min

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Identification & Functionality

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Applications & Uses

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Applications

Injection molding (crates, cases, trays and similar items)

Recommended Processing Conditions

Injection molding applications;

Typical melt temperature: 200 - 260°C

Typical mold temperature: 10 - 40°C

Typical injection pressure: As high as possible

Processing conditions should be optimized for different equipment design.

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength at Yield30MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strength at Break17MPaASTM D638
Elongation at Break1000%ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 23°C1200MPaTS EN ISO 181
Izod Impact Strength at 23°C (notched)50J/mASTM D256
Hardness66Shore DASTM D2240
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (10% Igepal, F50)4hASTM D1693
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16 kg)6.8g/10 minASTM D1238
Density, 23°C0.965g/cmASTM D1505
Melting Point (DSC, 2nd heating)134°CASTM D3418
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vicat Softening Point, 10 N124°CASTM D1525

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