Sirmax BioComp® BF 8515 Bioplastic

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Sirmax BioComp® BF 8515 Bioplastic
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polylactic Acid (PLA) Biopolymer
Material Notes:	BioComp® is an innovative Bioplastic product family. BioComp® BF 8515 is a fully biodegradable and compostable compound which offer excellent mechanical properties. Developed for semitransparent and thin packaging film application as grocery bags, fruit and vegetable bags, etc... Can be easily processed in conventional blow film lines. Applications: Blow Film Extrusion Information provided by Sirmax®
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.22 g/cc	0.0441 lb/in³	ISO 1183
Melt Flow	3.5 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	3.5 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F	ISO 1133

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Film Elongation at Break, MD	300 %	300 %	ISO 527 - 3
Film Elongation at Break, TD	565 %	565 %	ISO 527 - 3
Modulus of Elasticity	0.110 GPa	16.0 ksi	Young modulus TD
	0.265 GPa	38.4 ksi	Young modulus MD
Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic	0.15	0.15	ISO 8295
Coefficient of Friction, Static	0.16	0.16	ISO 8295
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD	26.0 MPa	3770 psi	ISO 527 - 3
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD	23.0 MPa	3340 psi	ISO 527 - 3

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	170 °C	338 °F

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Feed Temperature	140 - 150 °C	284 - 302 °F
Die Temperature	150 - 160 °C	302 - 320 °F
Melt Temperature	150 - 160 °C	302 - 320 °F
Moisture Content	0.15 % @Temperature 100 °C	0.15 % @Temperature 212 °F

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PSIRMX276 / 281379

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