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HANWHA LDPE 940

Low Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Hanwha Chemical

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Product Description
HANWHA LDPE 940 is manufactured by autoclave process and designed for variety of extrusion coating application such as flexible packaging, coextrusion etc.. LDPE 940 is well known for its excellent draw-down, adhesion to substrates and high quality assurance.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
 
Features 
  • Additive Free
  • Good Adhesion
  • Good Drawdown
  • Good Heat Seal
  • Low Neck-In
  • Low Temperature Heat Sealability
Uses 
  • Coating Applications
  • Packaging
 
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Coextrusion
  • Extrusion Coating
 
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
ASTM D1505
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength
    ASTM D638
Yield
psi
 
Break
psi
 
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
ASTM D638
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Heat Seal Strength 2 (338°F, 0.5 mil)
psi
 
Water Vapor Transmission
g/100 in²/24 hr
ASTM F1249
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Brittleness Temperature
°F
ASTM D746
Vicat Softening Temperature
°F
ASTM D1525
Melting Temperature
°F
 
Additional Information
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Allowable Coating Speed 3
ft/sec
 
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: HANWHA LDPE 940, HANWHA LDPE , HANWHALDPE940, HANWHALDPE, LDPE 940, LDPE940, LDPE, 940, Polyethylene, Low Density, Polyethylene Low Density, Polyethylene, PE, Hanwha, PolyethyleneLowDensity, 940LDPE
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Low Temperature Heat Sealability, Low Temperature Heat Seal, Low Neck-in, Low Neck In, Good Heat Seal, Good Drawdown, Good draw down, Good Adhesion, Additive Free, No Additives.
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).
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Cylinder Zone 1 Temp.
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 2 Temp.
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 3 Temp.
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 4 Temp.
°F
 
Cylinder Zone 5 Temp.
°F
 
Adapter Temperature
°F
 
Die Temperature
°F
 
Neck-in 3 (581°F)
in
 
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
212µm PET/Print/20 µm LDPE/7µm Al Foil/20 µm LDPE 940
Sealing Conditions (1.0 sec, 2 kg/cm²)
3Line Speed : 100m/min., Output: 80 kg/hr
 
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