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Maxxam™ FR PE 161

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by PolyOne Corporation

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Product Description
Maxxam™ FR flame-retardant polyolefin compounds and masterbatches meet stringent flammability performance requirements defined by industry agencies, including Underwriters Laboratories UL 94 V-2, V-0, and 5VA performance ratings. In addition, many compounds in the Maxxam FR portfolio offer elevated Relative Thermal Index (RTI) ratings.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Flame Retardant
RoHS Compliance 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) 2 (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 3 (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation 3 (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness
     ASTM D2240
Shore D
 
  
Shore D, 10 sec
 
  
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Annealed, 0.125 in)
°F
 ASTM D648
Flammability
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flame Rating - UL (0.0295 in, NC)
 
 UL 94
Oxygen Index (0.125 in)
%
 ASTM D2863
Additional Information
*NOTE: HARDNESS DATA IS BASED ON SINGLE LOT DATA.
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Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Procedure A
3Type I, 2.0 in/min
 
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