Borealis ME6032 Polypropylene

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Borealis ME6032 Polypropylene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP)
Material Notes:	ME6032 is a MDPE compound for solid insulation of telephone singles and data cables at high line speed. It contains a metal deactivator. Applications: Dry core and petroleum jelly filled cables. Specifications: ASTM D1248 Type II, Class A, Category 5, Grade E4, E5; BS 6234: Type 03; EN 50288; EN 50290-2-23; IEC 60708; ISO 1872-PE, KHN, 27-D003; NF C32-060; and DIN VDE 0207, 2Y11, 2Y12 and 2Y13. Information provided by Borealis AG
Key Words:	PP
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.928 g/cc	ISO 1183
ESCR 100% Igepal®	>= 250 hour @Temperature 50.0 °C	F20; ASTM D1693-B
Thermal Stress Crack Resistance	>= 1.00 hour @Temperature 105 °C	IEC 60811-4-2/A
Oxidative Induction Time (OIT)	50 min @Temperature 200 °C	IEC 60811-4-2/B
Melt Flow	0.30 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	53	1s; ISO 868
Tensile Strength at Break	17.0 MPa	ISO 527
Elongation at Break	600 %	ISO 527

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.00e+6 ohm-cm	IEC 60093
Dielectric Constant	2.3 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength	22.0 kV/mm @Frequency 1000 Hz	IEC 60250
Dissipation Factor	0.00015 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	IEC 60250

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Brittleness Temperature	<= -76.0 °C	ASTM D746

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	70.0 - 100 °C	conductor preheating temperature; 2400 m/min line speed
Middle Barrel Temperature	165 - 230 °C
Melt Temperature	220 - 240 °C
Head Temperature	230 °C

Descriptive Properties
Petroleum Jelly Absorption (%)	8	IEC 60811-4-2

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