Resin Properties (1)
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Property | Method | Unit | Typical Value |
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Melt Flow Index | ASTM D1238 | g/10 min | - |
190°C/2.16 kg | - | - | 0.20 |
190°C/5.0 kg | - | - | 0.95 |
190°C/21.6 kg (HLMI) | - | - | 22 |
Density | ASTM D792 | g/cm3 | 0.923 |
Melting Temperature | ASTM D3418 | °F | 255 |
Film Properties (1) (2)
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Property | Method | Unit | Typical Value |
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Dart Impact | ASTM D1709 | g | 625 |
Elmendorf Tear | ASTM D1922 | g (MD/TD) | 400 / 800 |
Tensile Strength at Break | ASTM D882 | psi (MD/TD) | 6,000 / 6,400 |
Elongation at Break | ASTM D882 | % (MD/TD) | 600 / 800 |
Gloss (45°) | ASTM D2457 | – | 10 |
Haze | ASTM D1003 | % | 79 |
Coefficient of Friction | ASTM D1894 | – | 0.4 |
⁽¹⁾ Data developed under laboratory conditions and are not to be used as specification, maxima or minima.
⁽²⁾ Film was produced at 1.6 mil with a 3:1 BUR, FLH= 4 DD, die gap 0.9 mm.
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Characteristics
- Excellent impact strength-stiffness balance
- Toughness at low temperature
- Good sealing properties
- Superior ESCR
- Easy processability, excellent draw down and bubble stability
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No polymer process aid
Applications
- Flexible packaging
- Heavy-duty shipping sacks
- Form fill seal packaging
- Frozen food packaging
- Agriculture / greenhouse film
- Lamination / stand up pouches
- Merchandise bags
- Collation shrink
- Compression packaging
- Geomembranes
- Machine direction oriented (MDO) films
- Tubing
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