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Elmet Technologies

Huntsman PE1059 Film Extrusion Polyethylene  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Film Grade

Material Notes: Homopolymer and FDA compliant.

Features: Excellent draw down and good processability.

Applications: Film extrusion: non-abrasive packaging applications.

FDA Notes: Conforms to FDA regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 (c)2.2 under condition of use B through H described in Table 2 of 21 CFR 176.170

Film properties based on 1.0 guage (25 µm) thickness; blow-up ratio 2:1.

Information provided by Huntsman Corporation

Key Words: LDPE
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.922 g/cc0.0333 lb/in³ASTM D1505
Thickness 25.4 microns1.00 mil
Melt Flow 6.5 g/10 min6.5 g/10 minASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 4848ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 11.0 MPa1600 psiASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 11.0 MPa1600 psiASTM D638
Film Elongation at Break, MD 320 %320 %ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD 380 %380 %ASTM D882
Elongation at Break 400 %400 %ASTM D638
Modulus of Elasticity 0.297 GPa43.1 ksiSecant; ASTM D638
Secant Modulus, MD 0.204 GPa29.6 ksiASTM D882
Secant Modulus, TD 0.255 GPa37.0 ksiASTM D882
Dart Drop 1.97 g/micron50.0 g/milASTM D1709
Dart Drop Test 50.0 g0.110 lbASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 20.0 MPa2900 psiASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 15.0 MPa2180 psiASTM D882
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Vicat Softening Point 92.0 °C198 °FASTM D1525
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Gloss 42 %42 %at 45°; ASTM D523
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melt Temperature 160 - 171 °C320 - 340 °F
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYes

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