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RELENE® 54GB012

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Reliance Industries Limited

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Product Description
54GB012 is a High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) blow moulding grade. It possesses relatively higher density and stiffness, good flow and impact strength, good ESCR and bimodel molecular weight distribution for easy processability. 54GB012 can readily be processed on most HDPE blow moulding lines.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Bimodal Molecular Weight Distribution
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Flow
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Processability
  • Good Stiffness
  • High Density
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
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
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® 54GB012, RELENE 54GB012, RELENE® , RELENE, RELENE54GB012, 54 GB 012, 54GB012, 54GB, GB012, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, HDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Reliance, PolyethyleneHighDensity, GB54
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Density, High Specific Gravity, Good Stiffness, Good Flow, Good Impact Resistance, High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant, Bimodal, Bimodal Molecular Weight Distribution, Bimodal MW Distribution, Good Processability, Easy Processing.
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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