LyondellBasell Luflexen hyPE 36R FA Polyethylene

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LyondellBasell Luflexen hyPE 36R FA Polyethylene (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE)
Material Notes:	Luflexen hyPE 36R FA is a high performance, linear polyethylene grade with increased density. This grade contains hexene as comonomer and offers good processability in a broad processing window. Luflexen hyPE 36R FA can be used in blown and cast films, textile and stretched applications. It contains antioxidants and is delivered in pellet form. This product is not intended for use in medical and pharmaceutical applications. Applications: Filament Yarn, Film Wrap, Food Packaging Film, Lamination Film, Nets, Stretch Wrap Film. Information provided by LyondellBasell.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.936 g/cc	0.0338 lb/in³	ISO 1183-1
Melt Flow	2.5 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	2.5 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ISO 1133-1

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Elongation at Break, MD	750 %	750 %	ISO 527-1,-3
Film Elongation at Break, TD	850 %	850 %	ISO 527-1,-3
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD	200 g	200 g	ASTMD1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD	450 g	450 g	ASTMD1922
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	40.0 MPa	5800 psi	ISO 527-1,-3
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	34.0 MPa	4930 psi	ISO 527-1,-3

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	127 °C	261 °F	peak; ISO 3146

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	<= 7.0 %	<= 7.0 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	>= 115 %	>= 115 %	@60°; ASTM D2457

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Processing Temperature	190 - 250 °C	374 - 482 °F	Extrusion Temperature

Descriptive Properties
Processing Method	Blown Film, Cast Film
Test Specimen	film, 25µm cast film extruded at 230°C and a chill roll temperature of 20°C

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