IDES Prospector Already have an account? Login Here

IDES

ECOLEN® HZ40S

Polypropylene Homopolymer

Supplied by HELLENIC PETROLEUM S.A.

The technical datasheet with complete property values for ECOLEN® HZ40S is available to members of the Prospector Plastics Database.
Register to view full datasheet.
Register to View Full Datasheet
Product Description
ECOLEN® HZ40S is a polypropylene homopolymer, featuring:
  • easy processability,
  • excellent antigasfading properties.
Typical applications for this grade are
  • continuous filaments (CF)
  • bulk continuous filament (BCF)
  • and staple fibres.

ECOLEN® HZ40S is suitable for food contact
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Gas-fading Resistant
  • Good Processability
  • Homopolymer
 
Uses 
  • Filaments
  • Staple Fibers
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Filament Extrusion
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: ECOLEN® HZ40S, ECOLEN HZ40S, ECOLEN® , ECOLEN, ECOLENHZ40S, HZ 40 S, HZ40S, HZ40, 40S, Polypropylene Homopolymer, PP Homopolymer, Polypropylene, PP, Hellenic, PolypropyleneHomopolymer, PPHomopolymer, 40HZ
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Gas-fading Resistant, Gas Fading Resistant, Good Processability, Easy Processing.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Staple Fibers, Staple Fiber.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
IDES
Copyright © 2012 IDES
The information presented on this datasheet was acquired by IDES from the producer of the material. IDES makes substantial efforts to assure the accuracy of this data. However, IDES assumes no responsibility for the data values and strongly encourages that upon final material selection, data points are validated with the material supplier.