Formosa Plastics Formolene® FR165BW LDPE Film Grade

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Formosa Plastics Formolene® FR165BW LDPE Film Grade
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Film Grade
Material Notes:	Formolene® FR165BW is a low density polyethylene with film exhibiting medium optical properties. Formolene® FR165BW is formulated without slip and antiblock for use in high performance film applications offering excellent extrusion processing and outstanding melt strength characteristics suitable for thick film gauges and large lay flat widths. Suggested Applications: Agricultural Film Heavy Duty Bags Foams, Construction Film Pallet Shrink Film Profile Extrusion, Blend Partner High Performance Collation Shrink. Information provided by Formosa Plastics.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.922 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Melt Flow	0.33 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	Condition E; ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	1700 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	1800 psi	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD	540 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	670 %	ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD	460 g/mil	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD	260 g/mil	ASTM D1922
Dart Drop	490 g/mil	ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	2500 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	2900 psi	ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, MD	41000 psi	ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, TD	33000 psi	ASTM D882

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	15 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	45 %	@ 45°; ASTM D2457

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