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CONTINUUM™  DGDD-2480 NT - Dow Plastics - 

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CONTINUUM DGDD-2480 NT by Dow Plastics is a HDPE (Polyethylene, High Density) plastic material.
General Information
Product Description

CONTINUUM™ DGDD-2480 NT Bimodal Polyethylene Resin is produced using UNIPOLTM II process technology. This product may be utilized for pipe applications where long term hydrostatic strength combined with outstanding resistance to slow crack growth and rapid crack propagation are desired. Suitable applications include natural gas distribution pipes, industrial piping, mining, sewage, and municipal water service lines.

Industrial Standards Compliance
ASTM D 3350: cell classification
- Natural - PE445574A
- Black - PE445574C (See NOTES 1)
Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI): TR-4
- Black Pipe - CONTINUUM DGDD-2480 BK 3408 (See NOTES 2)
- ASTM PE4710 pipe grade - 1600psi HDB @ 73°F and 1000psi HDB @ 140°F
National Sanitation Foundation (NSF): Standard 14 and 61
- Black Pipe - DGDD-2480 BK 3408 (See NOTES 2)

Consult the regulations for complete details.

NOTES:
(1) The first five numbers of the cell classification are based on natural resin. The last number and letter are based on black resin (natural resin plus 6.5% DFNF-0092).
(2) Natural resin extruded under proper conditions with carbon black masterbatch DFNF-0092 (6.5%).

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Material Status
  • Commercial: Active
  • Availability
  • Asia Pacific
  • North America
  • Test Standards Available
  • ASTM
  • Forms
  • Pellets
  • Processing Method
  • Profile Extrusion
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