LyondellBasell Hostalen GX5044 High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

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LyondellBasell Hostalen GX5044 High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Film Grade
Material Notes:	Hostalen GX 5044 is a high density polyethylene with medium molar mass and special narrow molar mass distribution. This grade contains a lubricant. Hostalen GX 5044 is an easy flowing polymer, which shows good processing performance on monofilament production lines. Monofilaments made of Hostalen GX 5044 exhibit excellent tensile properties. Typical customer applications are nets, geotextiles and protective netting in agriculture and building industry. It is used for monofilament applications requiring higher tenacity. This product is not intended for use in medical and pharmaceutical applications. Applications: Geotextile & Agriculture, Nets, Raffia/Tapes/Strapping. Information provided by LyondellBasell.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.957 g/cc	ISO 1183-1
Melt Flow	0.60 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133-1
	1.7 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133-1
	18 g/10 min @Load 21.6 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133-1

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	135 °C	Peak; ISO 3146

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	220 - 260 °C	Extrusion Temperature

Descriptive Properties
Processing Method	blown film, monofilament, tapes & Raffia

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