HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (HDPE) F0554

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HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (HDPE) F0554 is a high molecular weight high density polyethylene resin designed for blown film applications. This resin has broad molecular weight distribution that makes it easier to process. Films made from this resin exhibit high stiffness, excellent impact and toughness characteristics.

Polymer Name: Bimodal Polyethylene (Bimodal PE), High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

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Applications

• Shopping bag

• Garbage bag

• Industrial liner

Processing conditions

Typical processing conditions: 180-230 ºC.

Properties

Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vicat Softening Temperature at 10N126ºCASTM D1525
Film Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength at Yield - (MD)(Without Stabilizer)35MPaASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Yield - (TD) (Without Stabilizer)30MPaASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Yield - (MD) (With Stabilizer)35MPaASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Yield - (TD) (With Stabilizer)30MPaASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Break - (MD) (Without Stabilizer)70MPaASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Break - (TD) (Without Stabilizer)65MPaASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Break - (MD) (With Stabilizer)75MPaASTM D882
Tensile Strength at Break - (TD) (With Stabilizer)55MPaASTM D882
Tensile Elongation at Break - (MD) (Without Stabilizer)560%ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation at Break - (TD) (Without Stabilizer)550%ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation at Break - (MD) (With Stabilizer)520%ASTM D882
Tensile Elongation at Break - (TD) (With Stabilizer)560%ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus-(MD) (Without Stabilizer)930MPaASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus-(TD) (Without Stabilizer)990MPaASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus-(MD) (With Stabilizer)1030MPaASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus-(TD) (With Stabilizer)1140MPaASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength-(MD) (Without Stabilizer)17gfASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength-(TD) (Without Stabilizer)39gfASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength-(MD) (With Stabilizer)78gfASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength-(TD) (With Stabilizer)280gfASTM D1922
Dart Drop Impact (Without Stabilizer)340gASTM D1709
Dart Drop Impact (With Stabilizer)280gASTM D1709
Neat Resin Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
MFR (190ºC/2.16Kg)0.05g/10minASTM D1238
MFR (190ºC/21.6Kg)9.3g/10minASTM D1238
Density0.951g/cm3ASTM D792 Method A

Storage & Handling

Storage and handling

F0554 should be stored in a dry cool place with adequate ventilation and protected from UV-light at temperatures below 50°C. It is advisable to process polyethylene resins within 6 months after delivery.