LyondellBasell Petrothene GA578189 Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE), Injection Molded

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LyondellBasell Petrothene GA578189 Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE), Injection Molded (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Linear Low Density (LLDPE); Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE), Injection Molded
Material Notes:	Petrothene GA578189 is a pelletized LLDPE resin for injection molding applications such as lids, caps and closures, containers and other items needing rigidity and good appearance. GA578189 can be used in operations requiring fast cycle times, as well. Applications: Caps & Closures, Containers, Housewares, Lids, Outdoor and Power Tools Information provided by LyondellBasell.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.928 g/cc	0.0335 lb/in³	ASTM D1505
Melt Flow	85 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	85 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D1238
Spiral Flow	56.0 cm	22.0 in	LYB Method

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	54	54	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength at Break	13.0 MPa	1890 psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength, Yield	17.0 MPa	2470 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	10 %	10 %	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant	560 MPa	81200 psi	ASTM D790
2% Secant Modulus	0.480 GPa	69.6 ksi	ASTM D790

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	50.0 °C	122 °F	unannealed; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	85.0 °C	185 °F	ASTM D1525
Brittleness Temperature	-60.0 °C	-76.0 °F	ASTM D746

Descriptive Properties
Processing Method	Injection Molding

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