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Ensinger PEI

Versalis Clearflex® RL 50 U Linear Medium Density Polyethylene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Medium Density (MDPE); Linear Medium Density Polyethylene (LMDPE), Rotational Molded

Material Notes: Clearflex RL 50 U is a linear medium density polyethylene resin, with antioxidants and UV stabilizers, suitable for rotomolding applications.

Items manufactured with Clearflex RL 50 U show good mechanical properties and high environmental stress crack resistance (ESCR).

Main Applications: Thanks to good mechanical properties and high ESCR, Clearflex RL 50 U is recommended for the production of high capacity containers.

Information provided by Polimeri Europa.

Versalis is the Eni subsidiary containing the plastics and rubber businesses.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 0.941 g/cc0.941 g/ccISO 1183
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance >= 500 hour>= 500 hourISO 22088
Melt Flow 3.5 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
3.5 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 5555ISO 868/A
Tensile Strength at Break 20.0 MPa2900 psiISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield 19.0 MPa2760 psiISO 527
Elongation at Break >= 700 %>= 700 %ISO 527
Flexural Modulus 0.730 GPa106 ksiISO 178
Dart Drop Total Energy 200 J/cm0.375 ft-lb/milrotomolded sample; ISO 6603/2
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 128 °C262 °FInternal method
Vicat Softening Point 118 °C
@Load 1.00 kg
244 °F
@Load 2.20 lb
ISO 306/A
Brittleness Temperature <= -70.0 °C<= -94.0 °FASTM D746
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Transmission, Visible 90 %90 %clear; thickness not quantified

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