Cabot CABELEC® CA4918 LDPE, Conductive Compound

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Cabot CABELEC® CA4918 LDPE, Conductive Compound
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Linear Low Density (LLDPE)
Material Notes:	Product highlights: CABELEC CA4918 electrically conductive compound is made from conductive carbon black dispersed in a modified low density polyethylene resin. Its electrical and mechanical properties are not impacted by normal atmospheric conditions. Key applications: CABELEC CA4918 conductive compound is suitable for applications where it is desirable to mitigate the hazard of electrostatic discharge, such as the handling and packaging of explosive powders, pigments, and electronic components. Information provided by Cabot Corporation
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	1.06 g/cc	ISO 1183
Melt Flow	0.80 g/10 min @Load 190 kg, Temperature 5.00 °C	ISO 1133
	3.5 g/10 min @Load 190 kg, Temperature 10.0 °C	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	11.0 MPa @Thickness 0.100 mm	500 mm/min; ISO 527
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	11.0 MPa @Thickness 0.100 mm	500 mm/min; ISO 527
Film Elongation at Break, MD	580 % @Thickness 0.100 mm	500 mm/min; ISO 527
Film Elongation at Break, TD	425 % @Thickness 0.100 mm	500 mm/min; ISO 527
Film Elongation at Yield, MD	23 % @Thickness 0.100 mm	500 mm/min; ISO 527
Film Elongation at Yield, TD	22 % @Thickness 0.100 mm	500 mm/min; ISO 527
Tear Strength	0.0300 kN/m @Thickness 0.0500 mm	250 mm/min; ASTM D1938
	0.0500 kN/m @Thickness 0.0500 mm	250 mm/min; ASTM D1938
	2.00 kN/m @Thickness 0.100 mm	Elmendorf; ASTM D1922
	2.10 kN/m @Thickness 0.100 mm	Elmendorf; ASTM D1922
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	20.0 MPa @Thickness 0.100 mm	500 mm/min; ISO 527
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	20.0 MPa @Thickness 0.100 mm	500 mm/min; ISO 527

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Surface Resistance	<= 1000 ohm	on 100 µm film; IEC 61340-2-3

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Processing Temperature	180 - 200 °C	Extrusion
Drying Temperature	80.0 °C
Dry Time	2.00 - 4.00 hour

Descriptive Properties
Product Form	Pellets

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