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LinTech® FS-41

Linear Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Braskem

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Product Description
The Lintech FS-41 resin is a Linear Low Density Polyethylene octane-1 copolymer produced by the solution process for the extrusion of flat films with excellent optic and mechanical properties. Antioxidant and processing agent added.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • South America
Additive 
  • Antioxidant
  • Processing Aid
 
Features 
  • Antioxidant
  • Copolymer
  • Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution
  • Opticals
 
Uses 
  • Coating Applications
  • Film
  • Stretch Wrap
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion Coating
  • Film 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
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Break)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
ASTM D638
Coefficient of Friction (Blown Film)
 
ASTM D1894
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
 
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D882
MD: Yield, 0.98 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
TD: Yield, 0.98 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
MD: Break, 0.98 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
TD: Break, 0.98 mil, Blown Film
psi
 
Tensile Elongation
    ASTM D882
MD: Break, 0.98 mil, Blown Film
%
 
TD: Break, 0.98 mil, Blown Film
%
 
Dart Drop Impact (0.98 mil, Blown Film)
g
ASTM D1709A
Elmendorf Tear Strength
    ASTM D1922
MD: 0.98 mil, Blown Film
g
 
TD: 0.98 mil, Blown Film
g
 
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°, 0.984 mil, Blown Film)
 
ASTM D2457
Haze (0.984 mil, Blown Film)
%
ASTM D1003
Additional Information
Film properties taken from 25µm film produced on a 63 mm extruder, L/D=24, die gap=1.5 mm, BUR=2:1
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: LinTech® FS-41, LinTech FS41, LinTech® , LinTech, LinTechFS41, FS, FS-41, FS41, FS:41, FS/41, FS+41, FS_41, FS 41, Polyethylene, Linear Low Density, Polyethylene Linear Low Density, LLDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Braskem, PolyethyleneLinearLowDensity, 41FS
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution, Narrow MW Distribution.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Stretch Wrap.
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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