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Elmet Technologies

Arkema Lacovyl® GB 1040 PVC  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Vinyl (PVC); PVC, Transparent

Material Notes: LACOVYL GB 1040 is a medium molecular weight vinyl chloride homopolymer.

Its characteristics are :

  • Viscosity index (ISO 1628-2):104 ml/g, (K value:65). Apparent density (ISO 60):0.56 g/ml.
  • good plasticizer absorption and high apparent density
  • rapid and homogeneous fusion
  • high level of purity due to the mass polymerization process giving finished products of very good transparency.

* RECOMMENDED APPLICATIONS

  • Flexible PVC:
  • Calendering, especially 'crystal' calendering
  • Extrusion of pipes and profiles

  • Rigid PVC:
  • Extrusion of profiles
  • Extrusion of sheet, especially 'crystal' type sheet.

* EXAMPLES OF APPLICATIONS

  • NAKAN FSS 703 R - NAKAN FMS 601 L - NAKAN FMS 801 L
  • NAKAN FSS 601 R - NAKAN FMM 871 N - NAKAN FMM 611 N

ISO data provided by the manufacturer, Arkema.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Apparent Bulk Density 0.560 g/cc0.0202 lb/in³
Viscosity Number 104 cm³/g1.04 dl/g
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Transmission, Visible 80 %80 %Mfr. reports 'Transparent' but doesn't quantify.

**
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