CERTENE LLBF-218A Muehlstein Polyethylene, Linear Low Density

Product Description

LLBF-218A is a certified prime resin with Butene-comonomer designed for production of Cast or Blown film for Stretch-Cling and General Purpose applications. LLBF-218A features easy processability, good film strength and a broad heat sealing range. LLBF-218A major applications include stretch-cling, garment bags, produce bags and liners. LLBF-218A contains no slip and no antiblock. LLBF-218A complies with FDA regulation 21CFR 177.1520(c) 3.1a.

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Latin America

North America

Features

Butene Comonomer

General Purpose

Good Heat Seal

Good Processability

Good Strength

Uses

Bags

Film

General Purpose

Laundry Bags

Liners

Stretch Wrap

Agency Ratings

Forms

Pellets

Processing Method

Blown Film

Cast Film

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
Films	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested		mil
Secant Modulus			ASTM D882
1% Secant, MD: 1.0 mil		psi
1% Secant, TD: 1.0 mil		psi
Tensile Strength			ASTM D882
MD: Yield, 1.0 mil		psi
TD: Yield, 1.0 mil		psi
MD: Break, 1.0 mil		psi
TD: Break, 1.0 mil		psi
Tensile Elongation			ASTM D882
MD: Break, 1.0 mil		%
TD: Break, 1.0 mil		%
Dart Drop Impact² (1.0 mil)		g	ASTM D1709A
Elmendorf Tear Strength			ASTM D1922
MD: 1.0 mil		g
TD: 1.0 mil		g
Optical	Nominal Value	Unit	Test Method
Gloss (45°, 0.984 mil, Blown Film)			ASTM D2457
Haze (0.984 mil, Blown Film)		%	ASTM D1003
Additional Information
Film Specimen: 1.0 mils (25 µm) film, blow-up-ratio 2.5 :1.
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Processability, Easy Processing, Good Heat Seal, Butene Comonomer, Good Strength.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Laundry Bags, Stretch Wrap.
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.

²F50

CERTENE™ LLBF-218A

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Muehlstein