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Alastian PE LD4-2

Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Alastian

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
Features 
  • Good Heat Seal
  • Good Processability
  • Good Stiffness
  • Opticals
  
Uses 
  • Cast Film
  • Film
  • Shrink Wrap
Processing Method 
  • Blown Film
  • Cast Film
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ISO 1133
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2
Coefficient of Friction
 
 ISO 8295
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
  
Film Thickness - Recommended / Available
 
  
Tensile Strength
     ISO 527-3
MD: 2.0 mil, Blown Film
psi
  
TD: 2.0 mil, Blown Film
psi
  
Tensile Elongation
     ISO 527-3
MD: Break, 2.0 mil, Blown Film
%
  
TD: Break, 2.0 mil, Blown Film
%
  
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Shore Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ISO 868
Ball Indentation Hardness (H 49/30)
psi
 ISO 2039-1
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ISO 306/A50
Melting Temperature (DSC)
°F
 ISO 3146
Additional Information
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Failure Energy - Blown Film (2.0 mil)
ft·lb/in
 DIN 53373
Film properties tested using 50 µm thickness blown film extruded at a melt temperature of 170°C and a blow-up ratio of 2:1.
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Heat Seal, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Stiffness.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Cast Film, Shrink Wrap.
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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