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ICORENE® C503

Polyethylene Copolymer

Supplied by ICO Polymers, Inc.

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Product Description
ICORENE® C503 is a ethylene-butene copolymer polyethylene resin containing a semi-conductive additive package. This product has been developed for the production of semi-conductive rotationally molded items.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • UV Stabilizer
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Processability
  • Good UV Resistance
  • Low Warpage
  • Semi Conductive
Agency Ratings 
Appearance 
  • Black
Forms 
  • Powder
Processing Method 
  • Rotational Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183, ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
      
190°C/2.16 kg
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
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g/10 min
 ISO 1133
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (73°F, 10% Igepal, F50)
hr
 ASTM D1693
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
      
Yield
psi
 ASTM D638
Yield
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Elongation
      
Yield
%
 ASTM D638
Break
%
 ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240, ISO 868
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525, ISO 306/A120
Additional Information
Surface Resistivity, BS2050, 50% RH: <3e5 k ohms per square
Volume Resistivity: 3 ohms-m
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: ICORENE® C503, ICORENE C503, ICORENE® , ICORENE, ICORENEC503, C 503, C503, Polyethylene Copolymer, PE Copolymer, Polyethylene, PE, ICO Polymers, PolyethyleneCopolymer, PECopolymer, 503C
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Warpage, Low Warp, Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant, Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Impact Resistance, Semi-Conductive, Semi Conductive.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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