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Alkathene™ XJF143

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Qenos Pty Ltd

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Product Description
XJF143 is a low density polyethylene designed for a variety of low gauge (20 - 50µm) general purpose film applications. XJF143 does not contain any additives.

XJF143 is intended for use in a variety of general purpose film applications, typically of the thickness 20 to 50µm, and blending into other film grades
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • General Purpose
Uses 
  • Blending
  • Caps
  • Film
  • Packaging
  
Agency Ratings 
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Film Extrusion
  • Injection 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
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
  
Secant Modulus
     ASTM D882
2% Secant, MD: 1.3 mil
psi
  
2% Secant, TD: 1.3 mil
psi
  
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D882
MD: Yield, 1.3 mil, Blown Film
psi
  
TD: Yield, 1.3 mil, Blown Film
psi
  
MD: Break, 1.3 mil
psi
  
TD: Break, 1.3 mil
psi
  
Tensile Elongation
     ASTM D882
MD: Break, 1.3 mil
%
  
TD: Break, 1.3 mil
%
  
Dart Drop Impact (1.3 mil, Blown Film)
g
 ASTM D1709
Elmendorf Tear Strength
     ASTM D1922
MD: 1.3 mil, Blown Film
g
  
TD: 1.3 mil
g
  
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°, 1.26 mil, Blown Film)
 
 ASTM D2457
Haze (1.26 mil, Blown Film)
%
 ASTM D1003
Additional Information
Film properties taken from blown film processed at a blow up ratio of 2:1.
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Alkathene™ XJF143, Alkathene XJF143, Alkathene™ , Alkathene, AlkatheneXJF143, XJF 143, XJF143, Polyethylene, Linear Low Density, Polyethylene Linear Low Density, LLDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Qenos, PolyethyleneLinearLowDensity, 143XJF
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Closure Caps, Caps, Cap.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1), AS (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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