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Borealis Borstar® ME3444 Blue Medium Density Polyethylene for Drinking Water Pipes  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Medium Density (MDPE); Medium Density Polyethylene (MDPE), Extruded

Material Notes: Borstar 3444 is a blue, bimodal, medium density polyethylene classified as a MRS 8.0 material (PE80) produced with the advanced Borstar technology. A combination of pigments and stabilizers is included which ensures excellent long-term thermal stability and UV-resistance. It also shows excellent resistance to rapid crack growth propagation and slow crack growth.

Borstar 3444 is recommended for pressure pipe systems in the application field of drinking water.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.943 g/cc0.0341 lb/in³ISO 1183
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance >= 2000 hour
@Temperature 80.0 °C
>= 2000 hour
@Temperature 176 °F
At 8 bar; ISO 13479
Melt Flow 0.90 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
0.90 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 19.00 MPa2755 psiISO 527-2
Tensile Modulus 0.800 GPa116 ksiISO 527-2
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Front Barrel Temperature 180 - 210 °C356 - 410 °F
Die Temperature 200 - 210 °C392 - 410 °F
Melt Temperature 200 - 220 °C392 - 428 °F
Head Temperature 200 - 210 °C392 - 410 °F
 
Descriptive Properties
Resistance to Rapid Crack Propagation, BAR6ISO 13477, Pc at 0°C, S4 / pipe size 110 mm SDR 11

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