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Elmet Technologies

Chevron Phillips Marlex® HHM 5502-02 LW High Density Ethylene Hexene Copolymer  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Blow Molding Grade

Material Notes: High Density Ethylene Hexene Copolymer with Synthetic Antistat

Customer Benefits: The resin allows the blow molder to reduce inventory of resin types, because it can be used to package bleach and most benefits. Has excellent stiffness and exceptional ESCR.

Applications: Bottles for bleach and detergents, industrial chemicals, industrial parts, pharmaceutical packaging.

Processing Recommendations:
Blow Molding Stock Temperature: Upper Limit: 204°C, Lower Limit: 171°C
Extrusion Melt Temperature: Upper Limit: 216°C, Lower Limit: 194°C
Thermoforming Surface Temperature: Upper Limit: 182°C, Lower Limit: 171°C

Specification Data: ASTM D4976 - PE 235. ASTM D1248 -Type III, Class A, Category 5. FDA Regulation 177.1520. Suitable for food packaging applications. Suitable for Kosher food packaging. Listed in Drug Mater File.

Sag Upper Limit: 18 cm, Lower Limit: 13 cm; 2 ft. X 4ft. X 125 mil thick blank heated to forming temperature.

Data provided by Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, LP.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.955 g/cc0.0345 lb/in³ASTM D1505
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance 35 hour35 hourCondition B, F50
ESCR 100% Igepal® 45 hour45 hourCondition A, F50 CO-630; ASTM D1693
ESCR, Bottle 150 hour
@Temperature 60.0 °C
150 hour
@Temperature 140 °F
F50
Melt Flow 0.30 g/10 min0.30 g/10 minCondition 190/2.16; ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 28.0 MPa4060 psi2 in per min; ASTM D638 Type IV
Elongation at Break >= 600 %>= 600 %2 in per min; ASTM D638 Type IV
Flexural Modulus 1.378 GPa199.9 ksiASTM D790
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Brittleness Temperature <= -84.0 °C<= -119 °FASTM D746
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 171 - 182 °C340 - 360 °FThermoforming Surface
 171 - 204 °C340 - 399 °FBlow Molding
 194 - 216 °C381 - 421 °FExtrusion

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