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Ipiranga GD5150K

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Braskem

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Product Description
GD5150K is a High Density Polyethylene, with medium molar mass, specially developed for the manufacturing of insulation for wires and cables demanding high extrusion velocity. It has medium molar mass, shows good dielectric properties and contains special additives to prevent catalytic oxidation of copper.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Good Electrical Properties
  • Medium Molecular Weight
  
Uses 
  • Insulation
  • Wire & Cable Applications
  
Agency Ratings 
 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ASTM D1238
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (122°F, 0.0787 in, 100% 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
  
Tensile Elongation
     ASTM D638
Yield, Compression Molded
%
  
Break, Compression Molded
%
  
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant (Compression Molded)
psi
 ASTM D790
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (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 2
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Medium Molecular Weight, Medium MW, Good Electrical Properties.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Wire and Cable Applications, Wire & Cable Applications.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 2 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): REA (1), ASTM (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
2Loading 1 (10 N)
 
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