PE553 |
High Density Polyethylene |
Suggested
Applications: |
Open head pails, shipping
containers, household goods, crates and closures with good
toughness |
Characteristics:(1) |
Good stiffness, excellent
impact strength, good warp resistance |
ASTM D1248
Classification: |
Type III, Class A,
Category 3 |
Properties |
Typical
Values |
Unit |
ASTM
Method |
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Density |
0.952-0.955 |
|
g/cc |
|
D 1505 |
Melt
Index |
4.5-6.0 |
|
g/10
min |
|
D 1238 |
ESCR
(3) |
20 |
|
F50 h,
Cond. A |
|
D 1693 |
Tensile
at Yield |
4300
(30) |
|
psi (MPa) |
|
D 638 |
Elongation |
>
400 |
|
% |
|
D 638 |
Flexural
Modulus |
210,000
(1450) |
|
psi (MPa) |
|
D 790 |
Recommended
Processing Temperature |
425-525
(218-274) |
|
°F
(°C) |
|
- |
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(1) All
resins meet Food and Drug Administration Regulation 177.1520
for food packaging at temperatures not exceeding 212°F
(100°C). |
(2) Data
developed under laboratory conditions and are not to be
used as specification, maximum or minimum. |
(3) Environmental
Stress Crack Resistance. |
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