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Braskem PE BT-100K

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Braskem

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Product Description
BT 100K is a HDPE High Molecular Weight (HMW) monomodal copolymer. Containers obtained good balance: stacking capacity, impact resisance at low temperatures and stress cracking resistance.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • High Density
  • High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.)
  • High Molecular Weight
  • Low Temperature Impact Resistance
Uses 
  • Containers
  • Engineering Parts
  • Liners
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Blow Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/21.6 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (122°F, 10% Igepal, Compression Molded, F50)
hr
ASTM D1693
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D638
Yield, Compression Molded
psi
 
Break, Compression Molded
psi
 
Flexural Modulus (Compression Molded)
psi
ASTM D790A
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F, Compression Molded)
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Durometer Hardness (Shore D, Compression Molded)
 
ASTM D2240
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (66 psi, Unannealed, Compression Molded)
°F
ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Molecular Weight, High MW, Low Temperatuer Impact Resistance, Low Temp Impact Resistance, High Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance, High ESCR, Stress Cracking Resistant, High Density, High Specific Gravity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Engineering Parts.
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).
Injection Notes
Type to Extruder: those that have screws with minimum L/D equal to 24
Temperature profile zone 1, Blow molding: 160 to 180°C
Mold temperature, Blow molding: 5 to 25°C
Extruder temperature, Blow molding: 170 to 190°C
Die Temperature, Blow molding: 180 to 220°C
Blow up ratio, Blow molding: 3 to 4.5:1
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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