Borealis Borcycle™ ME7153SY Polypropylene, 50% Post-consumer Recycled polymer

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Borealis Borcycle™ ME7153SY Polypropylene, 50% Post-consumer Recycled polymer
Categories:	Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polypropylene (PP)
Material Notes:	Borcycle" ME7153SY is a natural, UV stabilized, colorable, medium density (MD) jacketing compound. It contains 50% post consumer recyclate (PCR) and is intended for use in medium and low voltage cables. Typical characteristics: Consistent product properties Low odor Superior processability Low water permeability Excellent environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR) Easy to color Smooth surface finish Carbon footprint savings Applications: Borcycle" ME7153SY is intended for following applications: Jackets for energy and communication cables Specifications: Borcycle" ME7153SY is expected to meet the applicable requirements included in the below mentioned standards provided it is processed using sound material handling and processing practices as well as appropriate testing procedures. ASTM D1248 Type II, Class A, Category 4, Grade E8, E9, J4 HD 603 S1 DMP 6 DIN VDE 0818 IEC 60502 Part 2, Type ST7 EN 50290-2-24 IEC 60840 Type ST7 Information provided by Borealis AG
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.938 g/cc	ISO 1183-1
ESCR 10% Igepal®	>= 2000 hour @Temperature 50.0 °C	IEC 60811-406
Oxidative Induction Time (OIT)	40.0 min @Temperature 200 °C	ISO 11357-6
Melt Flow	0.700 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133-1
	2.50 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133-1
Storage Temperature	10.0 - 30.0 °C

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	58.0 @Time 1.00 sec	ISO 868
Flexural Modulus	650 MPa	ISO 178

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Volume Resistivity	10.0 ohm-cm	DC; IEC 60093
Dielectric Strength	20.0 kV/mm	IEC 60243

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melt Temperature	170 - 210 °C
Drying Temperature	<= 70.0 °C	Pre-heating
Shelf Life	24.0 Month

Descriptive Properties
Pressure Test at High Temperature (%)	11	115 °C, 6h; IEC 60811-508

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