Borealis Borstar® HE6062 HDPE Black Jacketing Compound

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Borealis Borstar® HE6062 HDPE Black Jacketing Compound
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Extruded
Material Notes:	Borstar HE6062 is a black, bimodal co-polymer high density polyethylene (HDPE) compound produced using the Borealis Borstar process. It is characterized by balanced properties important in jacketing applications (i.e. low shrink-back, excellent stress-crack resistance, good melt strength and a wide processing window.) Information provided by the Manufacturer.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.946 g/cc	0.0342 lb/in³	Base; ASTM D792
	0.958 g/cc	0.0346 lb/in³	Compound; ASTM D792
ESCR 10% Igepal®	>= 2000 hour @Temperature 50.0 °C	>= 2000 hour @Temperature 122 °F	ASTM D1693/B
Absorption Coefficient	>= 400	>= 400	In kilo; ASTM D3349
Carbon Black Loading	2.5 %	2.5 %	ASTM D1603
Melt Flow	0.50 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg	0.50 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb	ASTM D1238/E
	2.0 g/10 min @Load 5.00 kg	2.0 g/10 min @Load 11.0 lb	ASTM D1238/P

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	61	61	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Ultimate	>= 25.0 MPa	>= 3630 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	>= 700 %	>= 700 %	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	0.850 GPa	123 ksi	ASTM D790/1

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Electrical Resistivity	1.00e+16 ohm-cm	1.00e+16 ohm-cm	ASTM D257
Dielectric Strength	>= 19.7 kV/mm	>= 500 kV/in	At 50 mils; ASTM D149

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Brittleness Temperature	<= 76.0 °C	<= 169 °F	ASTM D746

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Middle Barrel Temperature	>= 235 °C	>= 455 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	>= 180 °C	>= 356 °F
Head Temperature	>= 235 °C	>= 455 °F

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