Zotefoams Plastazote® LD24 Low Density Polyethylene Foam

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Zotefoams Plastazote® LD24 Low Density Polyethylene Foam
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)
Material Notes:	Plastazote® is a closed cell, cross-linked polyethylene foam manufactured using nitrogen expansion technology to produce foams with exceptional cell size uniformity, low odor / high purity and outstanding physical attributes. Compliant with EC food contact and US FDA regulations. Information provided by Zotefoams
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.0190 - 0.0250 g/cc	0.000686 - 0.000903 lb/in³	sheet density
	0.0240 g/cc	0.000867 lb/in³	Nominal skin/skin; BS ISO 7214 1998
Cell Length	0.150 - 0.450 mm	0.00591 - 0.0177 in
	0.300 mm	0.0118 in	Typical Diameter

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore OO	50	50	10 mm cell/cell thickness; ISO 868 1985
Tensile Strength	0.320 MPa	46.4 psi	ISO 7214 1998
Elongation at Break	130 %	130 %
Flexural Modulus	0.000400 GPa	0.0580 ksi	BS4370, part 4, method 14
Compressive Yield Strength	0.0340 MPa @Strain 10 %	4.93 psi @Strain 10 %	BS ISO 7214 1998
	0.0530 MPa @Strain 25 %	7.69 psi @Strain 25 %	BS ISO 7214 1998
	0.0850 MPa @Strain 40 %	12.3 psi @Strain 40 %	BS ISO 7214 1998
	0.118 MPa @Strain 50 %	17.1 psi @Strain 50 %	BS ISO 7214 1998
Tear Strength	0.495 kN/m	2.82 pli	BS EN ISO 8067 1995
Compression Set	5.0 % @Time 79200 sec, Strain 25 %	5.0 % @Time 22.0 hour, Strain 25 %	24 hr recovery; BS ISO 7214 1998
	13 % @Time 79200 sec, Strain 25 %	13 % @Time 22.0 hour, Strain 25 %	0.5 hr recovery; BS ISO 7214 1998
	19 % @Time 79200 sec, Strain 50 %	19 % @Time 22.0 hour, Strain 50 %	24 hr recovery; BS ISO 7214 1998
	27 % @Time 79200 sec, Strain 50 %	27 % @Time 22.0 hour, Strain 50 %	0.5 hr recovery; BS ISO 7214 1998

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Thermal Conductivity	0.0392 W/m-K	0.272 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	mean temp of 10°C; ISO 8302 1991
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	100 °C	212 °F
Minimum Service Temperature, Air	-70.0 °C	-94.0 °F
Flammability Test	1.5 @Thickness 13.0 mm	1.5 @Thickness 0.512 in	Horizontal Burn Rate, mm/sec; ISO 7214 1998
	2.1 @Thickness 5.00 mm	2.1 @Thickness 0.197 in	Horizontal Burn Rate, mm/sec; ISO 7214 1998
Shrinkage	<= 1.0 % @Temperature 70.0 °C, Time 1.80e+6 sec	<= 1.0 % @Temperature 158 °F, Time 500 hour
	1.0 % @Temperature 80.0 °C, Time 3600 sec	1.0 % @Temperature 176 °F, Time 1.00 hour
	2.0 % @Temperature 80.0 °C, Time 180000 sec	2.0 % @Temperature 176 °F, Time 50.0 hour
	3.0 % @Temperature 80.0 °C, Time 1.80e+6 sec	3.0 % @Temperature 176 °F, Time 500 hour
	5.0 % @Temperature 90.0 °C, Time 3600 sec	5.0 % @Temperature 194 °F, Time 1.00 hour
	8.0 % @Temperature 90.0 °C, Time 180000 sec	8.0 % @Temperature 194 °F, Time 50.0 hour
	9.5 % @Temperature 90.0 °C, Time 1.80e+6 sec	9.5 % @Temperature 194 °F, Time 500 hour

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