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Braskem GM8260 HDPE Blow Molding Polyethylene Homopolymer  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Blow Molding Grade

Material Notes: HDPE GM8260 is a high-density polyethylene homopolymer that has high molecular weight and was developed for the blow molding segment of large volumes. Its applications include: drums for lubricant oils, multipurpose extrusion, and sheets.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.960 g/cc0.0347 lb/in³ASTM-D792
ESCR 100% Igepal® 27 hour
@Thickness 2.00 mm,
Temperature 50.0 °C
27 hour
@Thickness 0.0787 in,
Temperature 122 °F
0.3 mm notched-plaques; ASTM-D1693
Melt Flow  0.42 g/10 min
@Load 5.00 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
0.42 g/10 min
@Load 11.0 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM-D1238
 12 g/10 min
@Load 21.6 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
12 g/10 min
@Load 47.6 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM-D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 6464ASTM-D2240
Tensile Strength at Break 38.0 MPa5510 psiASTM-D638
Tensile Strength, Yield 30.0 MPa4350 psiASTM-D638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant 1160 MPa168000 psiASTM-D790
Izod Impact, Notched 3.30 J/cm6.18 ft-lb/inASTM-D256
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 75.0 °C167 °FASTM-D648
Vicat Softening Point 127 °C
@Load 1.02 kg
261 °F
@Load 2.25 lb
ASTM-D1525

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