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Braskem GF4950 HDPE Blow Molding Polyethylene Copolymer  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Blow Molding Grade

Material Notes: HDPE GF4950 is a high-density polyethylene copolymer with well balanced properties between impact and stiffness combined with high environmental stress cracking resistance and processability. It was developed for the blow-molding segment. Its applications include: bottles for cleaning products, food products, surface-active agents, and cosmetics; and blends for irrigation pipes.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.956 g/cc0.0345 lb/in³ASTM-D792
ESCR 100% Igepal® 70 hour
@Thickness 2.00 mm,
Temperature 50.0 °C
70 hour
@Thickness 0.0787 in,
Temperature 122 °F
0.3 mm notched-plaques; ASTM-D1693
ESCR 10% Igepal® 20 hour
@Thickness 2.00 mm,
Temperature 40.0 °C
20 hour
@Thickness 0.0787 in,
Temperature 104 °F
0.3 mm notched-plaques; ASTM-D1693
Melt Flow  0.36 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
0.36 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM-D1238
 28 g/10 min
@Load 21.6 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
28 g/10 min
@Load 47.6 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM-D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength at Break 30.0 MPa4350 psiASTM-D638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant 1350 MPa196000 psiASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched 1.50 J/cm2.81 ft-lb/inASTM-D256
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 75.0 °C167 °FASTM-D648
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Feed Temperature 180 °C356 °F
Rear Barrel Temperature 190 °C374 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 185 °C365 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 180 °C356 °F
Die Temperature 185 °C365 °F

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