NOVA Chemicals Novapol® LA-0219-AM LDPE Foam Resin

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NOVA Chemicals Novapol® LA-0219-AM LDPE Foam Resin (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)
Material Notes:	Good heat sealing latitude, Moderate toughness, Easy processability Applications: Industrial packaging, Liners, Blends with LLDPE, Foam articles Additives: Base resin Film properties are typical of blown film extruded at a blowup ratio of 2.5:1, but are dependent upon operating conditions. Information provided by NOVA Chemicals.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.919 g/cc	0.0332 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Thickness	>= 25.0 microns	>= 0.984 mil
Melt Flow	2.3 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	2.3 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD	10.0 MPa	1450 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD	9.00 MPa	1310 psi	ASTM D882
Tensile Strength, Yield	8.80 MPa	1280 psi	ASTM D638
Film Elongation at Break, MD	350 %	350 %	ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD	550 %	550 %	ASTM D882
Elongation at Break	712 %	712 %	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	0.296 GPa	42.9 ksi	at 1%; ASTM D790
Secant Modulus, MD	0.150 GPa	21.8 ksi	at 1%; ASTM D882
Secant Modulus, TD	0.175 GPa	25.4 ksi	at 1%; ASTM D882
Impact	45	45	J/mm; NOVA Chemicals Puncture test
Coefficient of Friction	>= 0.60	>= 0.60	ASTM D1894
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD	5.90 g/micron	150 g/mil	ASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD	3.90 g/micron	99.1 g/mil	ASTM D1922
Dart Drop	2.40 g/micron	61.0 g/mil	F₅₀, ASTM D1709/A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	18.0 MPa	2610 psi	ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	16.0 MPa	2320 psi	ASTM D882

Optical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Haze	12 %	12 %	ASTM D1003
Gloss	40 %	40 %	at 45°; ASTM D2457

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melt Temperature	170 - 190 °C	338 - 374 °F

Descriptive Properties
Blow Up Ratio	2:1 to 3:1

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