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NOVA Chemicals SURPASS® RMs245-UG sHDPE Rotational Molding Resin
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Rotational Molding Grade

Material Notes:

Octene Copolymer

Features:

  • Exceptional low temperature impact properties
  • Broad processing window
  • High stiffness for very large tanks, combined with exceptional ESCR performance
  • Superior whiteness for improved part appearance, resistant to gas fading
  • NSF listed for Standards #24, 51, 61
  • Broad application use and potential for resin consolidation
  • Good interior finish on large tanks
  • UL94 HB
  • HDB rating 1600 psi

Additives:

  • Processing antioxidants
  • UV stabilizers (estimated UV resistance > UV20)

Applications:

  • Septic tanks
  • Very large tanks (up to 20,000 gallons)
  • Agricultural tanks as small as 3,000 gallons

United States: SURPASS RMs245-U(UG) resin complies with the specifications contained in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 for olefin polymers, para. (c) 3.2a, and may thus be used in the United States as an article or component of an article intended for use in contact with food. This resin is subject to the specific limitation that it may contact food only at temperatures of 212°F and below (21 CFR 176.170(c) Table 2, conditions of use B–H).

NOVA Chemicals polyethylene resins are biologically and chemically inert.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.945 g/cc0.0341 lb/in³ASTM D 792
ESCR 100% Igepal® >= 1000 hour
@Temperature 50.0 °C
>= 1000 hour
@Temperature 122 °F
F50, Condition A & B; ASTM D 1693
Melt Index of Compound 1.7 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
1.7 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D 1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 23.0 MPa
@Thickness 1.91 mm
3340 psi
@Thickness 0.0750 in
Type IV specimen, 2" (50.8 mm) per minute test speed; ASTM D 638
Elongation at Yield 11 %
@Thickness 1.91 mm
11 %
@Thickness 0.0750 in
Type IV Specimen, 2" (50.8 mm) per minute test speed; ASTM D 638
Flexural Modulus 1.03 GPa
@Strain 1 %
149 ksi
@Strain 1 %
ASTM D 790
Impact Test  75.0 J
@Thickness 3.17 mm,
Temperature -40.0 °C
55.3 ft-lb
@Thickness 0.125 in,
Temperature -40.0 °F
ARM Low Temperature Impact; ARM Method
 >= 245 J
@Thickness 6.35 mm,
Temperature -40.0 °C
>= 181 ft-lb
@Thickness 0.250 in,
Temperature -40.0 °F
ARM Low Temperature Impact; ARM Method
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 127 °C261 °F(DSC)
Heat Distortion Temperature  43.0 °C
@Pressure 1.82 MPa
109 °F
@Pressure 264 psi
ASTM D 648
 63.0 °C
@Pressure 0.455 MPa
145 °F
@Pressure 66.0 psi
ASTM D 648
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesSee notes for details.

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