Westlake EM812AA Low Density Polyethylene

Login to see your most recently viewed materials here. Or if you don't have an account with us yet, then click here to register.

Westlake EM812AA Low Density Polyethylene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)
Material Notes:	WESTLAKE low-density polyethylene EM812 is a low-density formulation used for injection molding. It is an outstanding material for molding lids and other container closures because it processes easily on automatic molding equipment to produce molded items with excellent gloss, clarity and warpage resistance. Application/Uses Medical FDA: This material complies with FDA regulations in 21 CFR, section 177.1520. Kosher Compliant. All information provided by Westlake Chemical
Key Words:	Excellent gloss, clarity and warpage resistance
Vendors:	No vendors are listed for this material. Please click here if you are a supplier and would like information on how to add your listing to this material.
Printer friendly version Download as PDF Download to Excel (requires Excel and Windows) Export data to your CAD/FEA program Add to Folder:

Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.909 g/cc	0.0328 lb/in³	ASTM D1505
Melt Flow	200 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	200 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength at Break	6.00 MPa	870 psi	500mm/min; ASTM D638 Type IV Specimen
Elongation at Break	100 %	100 %	500mm/min; ASTM D638 Type IV Specimen

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	149 - 166 °C	300 - 330 °F

Descriptive Properties
Process	Injection Molding

Some of the values displayed above may have been converted from their original units and/or rounded in order to display the information in a consistent format. Users requiring more precise data for scientific or engineering calculations can click on the property value to see the original value as well as raw conversions to equivalent units. We advise that you only use the original value or one of its raw conversions in your calculations to minimize rounding error. We also ask that you refer to MatWeb's terms of use regarding this information. Click here to view all the property values for this datasheet as they were originally entered into MatWeb.

Users viewing this material also viewed the following:
Westlake EM1870AA Low Density Polyethylene
NOVA Chemicals Surpass® IFs932-R Octene SLLDPE Injection Molding Resin
Westlake EM182AA Low Density Polyethylene
Westlake EC812AA Low Density Polyethylene
Dow DNDA-1082 NT 7 Linear Low Density Polyethylene Resin

PWESF090 / 84527

	Advertise with MatWeb!
	Data sheets for over 180,000 metals, plastics, ceramics, and composites.
	HOME • SEARCH • TOOLS • SUPPLIERS • FOLDERS • ABOUT US • FAQ • LOG IN

System Message