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YUZEX® 2800

High Density (MMW) Polyethylene

Supplied by SK Corporation

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Product Description
YUZEX 2800 is a high-density polyethylene resin with high molecular weight(HMWPE). Its features are very high impact strength, extremely good resitance to environmental stress cracking, and very high creep strength.
It is especially suitable for blow molding of large articles.
Yuzex 2800 complies with FDA regulation 21 CFR177.1520.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North America
Features 
  • Good Creep Resistance
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
  • High Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Blow Molding Applications
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (230°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance
hr
 ASTM D1693
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
 
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
 ASTM D746
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: YUZEX® 2800, YUZEX 2800, YUZEX® , YUZEX, YUZEX2800, 2800, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, Polyethylene, High Density (MMW), Polyethylene High Density MMW, HDPE, MMW, HDPE MMW, Polyethylene, PE, SK Corporation, PolyethyleneHighDensityMMW, HDPEMMW
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Impact Resistance, High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant, Good Creep Resistance, Creep Resistant.
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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