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EGYPTENE HD 5740 UA

High Density Polyethylene

Supplied by Sidpec (Sidi Kerir Petrochemicals Co.)

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Product Description
HD 5740 UA is a high density polyethylene copolymer grade with a narrow molecular weight distribution, specially developed for injection moulding of heavy duty articles
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
Additive 
  • UV Stabilizer
Features 
  • Copolymer
  • High Density
  • Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution
Uses 
  • Crates
  • Pails
  
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Injection Molding
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Density
g/cm³
 ISO 1183
Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg)
g/10 min
 ISO 1133
Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (73°F, F50)
hr
 ASTM D1693
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Stress (Yield)
psi
 ISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break)
%
 ISO 527-2
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ISO 178
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength
ft·lb/in²
 ISO 179
Additional Information
The values listed as Tensile Stress at Yield and Tensile Strain at Break, ISO 527-1,-2, were tested in accordance with BP 13B/1.
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: EGYPTENE HD 5740 UA, EGYPTENE , EGYPTENEHD5740UA, HD 5740 UA, HD5740, 5740UA, HD5740UA, Polyethylene, High Density, Polyethylene High Density, HDPE, Polyethylene, PE, Sidpec, PolyethyleneHighDensity, 5740HD
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Density, High Specific Gravity, Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution, Narrow MW Distribution.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): EU (1).
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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