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RELENE® EE20

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Reliance Industries Limited

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Product Description
EE20 is a High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) grade with low gel content, excellent elongation and orientation characteristics with negligible water carry-over. This grade is recommended for making low denier raffia tapes with very good elongation and moderate tenacity and recommended for wrapping fabrics for various applications.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Low Gel
  • Low Water Carryover
Uses 
  • Fabrics
  • Tape
 
Agency Ratings 
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D882
MD: Yield, 1.6 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
TD: Yield, 1.6 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
MD: Break, 1.6 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
TD: Break, 1.6 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
Tensile Elongation
    ASTM D882
MD: Break, 1.6 mil, Blown Film
%
 
TD: Break, 1.6 mil, Blown Film
%
 
Dart Drop Impact (1.6 mil, Blown Film)
g
ASTM D1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength
    ASTM D1922
MD: 1.6 mil, Blown Film
g
 
TD: 1.6 mil, Blown Film
g
 
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: RELENE® EE20, RELENE EE20, RELENE® , RELENE, RELENEEE20, EE 20, EE20, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, HDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Reliance, PolyethyleneHighDensity, 20EE
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Gel, Low Water Carryover.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 3 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1), IS (2).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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