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Borealis Borlink™ LE4244EHV Polyethylene Insulation Compound, Crosslinkable
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE)

Material Notes: LE4244EHV is a crosslinkable natural polyethylene compound, specially designed for insulation applications. LE4244EHV is intended for insulation of XLPE extra high voltage cables with rated voltages above 220kV. LE4244EHV meets these applicable requirements when processed using sound extrusion practice and testing procedure: ANSI/ICEA 108-720-2004; IEC 60840; and IEC 62067.

Former trade name for this product was Superclean™.

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Key Words: XLPE
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 0.923 g/ccbase resin; ISO 1183/ISO 1872-2
Water Absorption 0.020 %Karl Fischer-titration
Melt Flow 0.80 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength at Break <= 3.40 MPaafter aging (168h, 135°C); IEC 60811-1-2
 >= 17.0 MPa250mm/min; ISO 527
Elongation at Break >= 450 %250mm/min; ISO 1133
Tensile Set 5.0 %
@Temperature 200 °C
Permanent Deformation at 0.2 MPa after 75% elongation under load; IEC 60811-2-1
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Volume Resistivity >= 1.00e+6 ohm-cmIEC 60093
Dielectric Constant 2.3
@Frequency 50000 Hz
IEC 60250
Dielectric Strength >= 40.0 kV/mm
@Frequency 50 Hz
IEC 60243
Dissipation Factor 0.00030
@Frequency 50000 Hz
IEC 60250
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 130 - 140 °C
Shelf Life 12.0 Month
 
Descriptive Properties
Göttfert Elastograph (Nm)0.60-0.80
Methanol Wash (ppm)< 1000

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