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RELENE® B56003

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Reliance Industries Limited

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Product Description
B56003 is a High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) grade suitable for general purpose extrusion blow moulding applications. Articles blown from this grade exhibit good stiffness. The resin offers good melt strength, ESCR and impact resistance and typically used for packaging of oil, vanaspati, general purpose containers, jerry can, etc.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Stiffness
  
Uses 
  • Blow Molding Applications
  • Containers
  • Jerricans
  • Packaging
  
Agency Ratings 
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion Blow Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield, Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break, Injection Molded)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (Yield, Injection Molded)
psi
 ASTM D790
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D, Injection Molded)
 
 ASTM D2240
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® B56003, RELENE B56003, RELENE® , RELENE, RELENEB56003, B 56003, B56003, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, HDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Reliance, PolyethyleneHighDensity, 56003B
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Stiffness.
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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