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Rulon Bearings

NatureWorks® Ingeo™ 2003D General Purpose Transparent Extrusion Grade Biopolymer
Categories: Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer

Material Notes: NatureWorks® PLA polymer 2003D is a thermoplastic resin derived from annually renewable resources. PLA polymer 2003D processes easily on conventional extrusion equipment. Specifically designed for use in fresh food packaging and food serviceware applications. Ingeo biopolymer 2003D is a transparent general purpose extrusion grade that is used naturally or as part of a formulated blend. This is a high molecular weight biopolymer grade.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.24 g/cc1.24 g/ccASTM D792
Viscosity Measurement 4.0
@Temperature 30.0 °C
4.0
@Temperature 86.0 °F
1.0 g/dl in chloroform; Relative Viscosity
Melt Flow 6.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 210 °C
6.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 410 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength at Break 53.0 MPa7690 psiASTM D882
Tensile Strength, Yield 60.0 MPa8700 psiASTM D882
Elongation at Break 6.0 %6.0 %ASTM D882
Tensile Modulus 3.61 GPa524 ksiASTM D882
Flexural Strength 82.7 MPa12000 psiASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 3.83 GPa555 ksiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 0.1600 J/cm0.2997 ft-lb/inASTM D256
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 145 - 160 °C293 - 320 °FPeak; ASTM D3418
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 55.0 °C131 °FASTM E2092
Glass Transition Temp, Tg 55.0 - 60.0 °C131 - 140 °FASTM D3418
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Transmission, Visible 90 %90 %Thickness Unknown
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Feed Temperature 180 °C356 °F
Adapter Temperature 200 °C392 °F
Die Temperature 190 °C374 °F
Melt Temperature 210 °C410 °F
Drying Temperature 90.0 °C
@Time 7200 sec
194 °F
@Time 2.00 hour
Moisture Content <= 0.025 %<= 0.025 %
Dew Point -40.0 °C-40.0 °F
Drying Air Flow Rate >= 14.2 l/min>= 0.500 ft³/min (CFM)
Screw Speed 20 - 100 rpm20 - 100 rpm

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