LyondellBasell Lucalen A2540D Low Density Polyethylene

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LyondellBasell Lucalen A2540D Low Density Polyethylene
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)
Material Notes:	Lucalen A 2540 D is a low density polyethylene, containing n-butyl acrylate as comonomer. It is used in greenhouse film and stretch hood film. It is delivered in pellet form. This product is not intended for use in medical and pharmaceutical applications. Applications: Agriculture Film, Food Packaging Film, Heavy Duty Packaging, Shrink Film, Stretch Hood. Information provided by LyondellBasell.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.923 g/cc	ISO 1183-1
Melt Flow	0.25 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133-1

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	7.00 MPa	ISO 527-1,-2
Film Elongation at Break, MD	350 %	ISO 527-1,-3
Film Elongation at Break, TD	550 %	ISO 527-1,-3
Tensile Modulus	120 MPa	ISO 527-1,-2
Coefficient of Friction	0.80	ISO 8295
Dart Drop Test	600 g	F50; ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	26.0 MPa	ISO 527-1,-3
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	22.0 MPa	ISO 527-1,-3

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	103 °C	peak; ISO 3146
Vicat Softening Point	85.0 °C	A/50N; ISO 306

Optical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Haze	<= 13 % @Thickness 0.0500 mm	ASTM D1003
Gloss	>= 20 %	@20°; ASTM D2457
	>= 70 %	@60°; ASTM D2457

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	160 - 200 °C	Extrusion Temperature

Descriptive Properties
Comonomer BA (%)	6.5	DIN 51451
Processing Method	Blown Film
Test Specimen	film, 50µm blown film extruded at 200°C and a blow up ration of 2:1

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