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Borstar® FB1550

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Borealis AG

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Product Description
Borstar® Bimodal High Density Polyethylene for Film Extrusion. Includes Antioxidant. Applications include carrier bags, pouches, food packaging and refuse sacks & liners.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
Additive 
  • Antioxidant
Features 
  • Antioxidant
  • Good Drawdown
  • Good Heat Seal
  • Good Stiffness
  • Good Toughness
  • High Impact Resistance
  • High Molecular Weight
  • Low Temperature Toughness
  • Recyclable Material
Uses 
  • Agricultural Applications
  • Film
  • Industrial Applications
  • Liners
  • Packaging
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blown Film
  • Coextrusion
  • Film Extrusion
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/21.6 kg)
g/10 min
 ISO 1133
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Temperature Toughness, Good Toughness, Tough, Good Stiffness, High Molecular Weight, High MW, High Impact Resistance, Good Heat Seal, Good Drawdown, Good draw down.
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Melt Temperature
°F
  
Extrusion Notes
BUR: 3:1
FLH: 2 to 4 DD
Die Gap: 1 to 1.5 mm
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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