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Elmet Technologies

Baystar™ Baystar™ Lumicene® mPE L425 Metallocene Polyethylene Specialty Film Resin
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE)

Material Notes: Characteristics:

  • Provides excellent bubble stability
  • Exceptional tear strength
  • High impact and puncture resistance
  • Outstanding clarity and gloss
  • Good stiffness
  • Excellent compatibility with LDPE and LLDPE

Applications:

  • Shrink films
  • Heavy duty sacks
  • Food packaging
  • Laminations and multilayer packaging films

Film was produced at 1.0 mil with a 2.5:1 BUR

Information provided by Bayport Polymers LLC.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.925 g/cc0.0334 lb/in³ASTM D-792
Melt Flow 0.40 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
0.40 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D-1238
High Load Melt Index 12 g/10 min
@Load 21.6 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
12 g/10 min
@Load 47.6 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D-1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Film Elongation at Break, MD 700 %700 %ASTM D-882, A
Film Elongation at Break, TD 800 %800 %ASTM D-882, A
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD 350 g350 gASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD 800 g800 gASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test 300 g0.662 lbASTM D-1709, A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 44.8 MPa6500 psiASTM D-882, A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 41.4 MPa6000 psiASTM D-882, A
1% Secant Modulus, MD 33000 MPa4.79e+6 psiASTM D-882, A
1% Secant Modulus, TD 234 MPa34000 psiASTM D-882, A
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 120 °C248 °FASTM D-3417
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze 8.0 %8.0 %ASTM D1003
Gloss 60 %60 %45°; ASTM D523

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PBAYST912a / 323926

Rulon Bearings

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