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Marvel™ M20

Polyethylene

Supplied by SCG Chemicals Co., Ltd.

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Product Description
Marvel M20 is a color-compounded polyethylene specifically developed for rotational molding applications. With a balance of stiffness and toughness, a large processing window and a wide variety of color selection. Marvel M20 is the recommended material for toys, playground equipment, and other general rotomolded articles.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • North America
 
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Color Stability
  • Good Processability
  • Good Stiffness
  • Good Toughness
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Construction Applications
  • Industrial Containers
  • Lawn and Garden Equipment
  • Safety Equipment
  • Toys
  • Water Sports Equipment
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Black
  • Colors Available
 
Forms 
  • Granules
  • Powder
 
Processing Method 
  • Rotational Molding
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
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2
    ASTM D638
Yield
psi
 
Break
psi
 
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed)
°F
ASTM D648
Brittleness Temperature
°F
ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Additional Information
ARM Impact Strength, ARM MEthod, -40°C, 5mm, Rotomolded: 19 J/mm
UV Resistance Level: ASTM 2565: 2
Typical Oven Temperature: 250 to 300°C
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Marvel™ M20, Marvel M20, Marvel™ , Marvel, MarvelM20, M 20, M20, Polyethylene, Unspecified, Polyethylene Unspecified, PE, Unspecified, PE Unspecified, Polyethylene, PE, SCG, PolyethyleneUnspecified, PEUnspecified, 20M
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Stiffness, Good Toughness, Tough, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Color Stability.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Lawn and Garden Equipment, Lawn Equipment, Garden Equipment, Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector, Industrial Containers, Industrial Containers, Water Sports Equipment, Watersports Equipment, Water Sport Equipment.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
22.0 in/min
 
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