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Qenos PE GE4760

High Density (MMW) Polyethylene

Supplied by Qenos Pty Ltd

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Product Description
GE4760 is a medium molecular weight, easy flow High Density Polyethylene blow moulding grade.

GE4760 is particularly suited to high speed production of thin-walled dairy and fruit juice bottles. Suitability for use in any application should be determined by appropriate performance testing.

GE4760 is suitable for food contact applications and conforms to the requirements of the United States Food and Drug Administration CFR 21 177.1520, paragraph (c) item 3.1.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
Features 
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Flow
  • Medium Molecular Weight
Uses 
  • Bottles
  • Fruit Juice Bottles
  
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
     ASTM D1238
190°C/2.16 kg
g/10 min
  
190°C/5.0 kg
g/10 min
  
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance
hr
 ASTM D1693B
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (-22°F)
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256A
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium Molecular Weight, Medium MW, Good Flow.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Fruit Juice Bottles, Fruit Juice Bottle.
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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