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INEOS HDPE K44-15-186

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA

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Product Description
K44-15-186 is a blue high-density polyethylene copolymer designed specifically for extrusion of pipe by blending K44-15-122 natural resin with G38-70C BLU II concentrate or an approved equivalent. It has NSF Standard 14 certification and complies with ANSI/NSF Standard 61 health effects requirements and is recognized by the Plastic Pipe Institute as having a PE 3608 (formerly PE 3408) rating.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • High Density
  
Uses 
  • Piping
Agency Ratings 
RoHS Compliance 
Appearance 
  • Blue
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Pipe Extrusion
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ASTM D4883
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/21.6 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance
      
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hr
 ASTM D1693B
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hr
 ASTM D1693C
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength 2
     ASTM D638
Yield
psi
  
Break
psi
  
Tensile Elongation 2 (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus - 2% Secant 3
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact
ft·lb/in
 ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D)
 
 ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
 ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
 ASTM D1525
Additional Information
Hydrostatic Design Basis, ASTM D2837, 23°C: 11.0 MPa
Notch Tensile (PENT), ASTM F1473: >30 hr
Cell Classification, ASTM D3350: 345464E
Tensile Elongation at Break, ASTM D638, 2 in/min: >800%
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Density, High Specific Gravity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Piping, Pipe.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 3 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): NSF (2), PPI (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
22.0 in/min
3Method I (3 point load)
 
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