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Alkatane® HD0840

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Alkatane HD0840 is a very high molecular weight High Density Polyethylene copolymer resin, especially formulated for use in large part moldings where strength and rigidity are of importance. It combines excellent impact strength with good ESCR

Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Processing Methods: Blow Molding

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Alkatane HD0840 is especially suited for blow molding drums from 15L to 220L and supported IBC's to 1000L in volume. Suitability for use in any application should be determined by appropriate performance testing. For outdoor applications, an appropriate UV stabilization package should be added.

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Physical Form
Polymer Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density0.953g/cm3ASTM D1505
Melt Index (190°C, 2.16 kg)7g/10 minASTM D1238
Melt Index (190°C, 2.16 kg)0.06g/10 minASTM D1238
Melt Index (190°C, 5.0 kg)0.3g/10 minASTM D1238
Molded Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength at Yield 226MPaASTM D638
Durometer Hardness64Shore DASTM D2240
Elongation at Break 2900%ASTM D638
ESCR- 10% Igepal (F50)250hrsASTM D1693 Condition B
ESCR- 100% Igepal (F50)min. 1000hrsASTM D1693 Condition B
Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) 31070MPaASTM D790B
Impact Strength Notched (-40°C)310J/mASTM D256 Method A

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