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RELENE® 46GB012

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Reliance Industries Limited

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Product Description
46GB012 is a High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) blow moulding grade. It possesses high impact strength, outstanding ESCR and bimodal molecular weight distribution for easy processability. 46GB012 can be readily processed on most HDPE blow moulding lines.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Bimodal Molecular Weight Distribution
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Processability
  • High Impact Resistance
 
Uses 
  • Blow Molding Applications
  • Containers
 
Agency Ratings 
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/5.0 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (Injection Molded, F50)
hr
ASTM D1693
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield, Injection Molded)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Yield, Injection Molded)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (Injection Molded)
psi
ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (Injection Molded)
 
ASTM D256
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: RELENE® 46GB012, RELENE 46GB012, RELENE® , RELENE, RELENE46GB012, 46 GB 012, 46GB012, 46GB, GB012, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, HDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Reliance, PolyethyleneHighDensity, GB46
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Bimodal, Bimodal Molecular Weight Distribution, Bimodal MW Distribution, Good Processability, Easy Processing, High Impact Resistance.
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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