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Carmel Olefins Ipethene® 4140 LDPE Film Grade
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Film Grade

Material Notes: IPETHENE® 4140 is a low-density polyethylene film grade, produced by high-pressure autoclave technology. Features: No additives, Good environmental stress, cracking resistance, Excellent bubble stability, Good mechanical properties. Uses: Large diameter agricultural films, Construction films, Shrink films, Pipes, Heavy duty bags. Processing Methods: Blown film extrusion, Blow molding.

Property data measured on samples of 100 µm blown film, Blow-up ratio 2.5:1, output 10 kg/h, melt temperature ~210°C.

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 0.920 g/ccISO 1183-A
Thickness 100 micronsAs Tested
Melt Flow 0.13 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Film Elongation at Break, MD 650 %
@Thickness 0.100 mm
blown film; ISO 527-3
Film Elongation at Break, TD 700 %
@Thickness 0.100 mm
blown film; ISO 527-3
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD 250 g
@Thickness 0.100 mm
blown film; ISO 6383-2
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD 450 g
@Thickness 0.100 mm
blown film; ISO 6383-2
Dart Drop Test 500 g
@Thickness 0.100 mm
F50. blown film; ISO 7765-A
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 24.0 MPa
@Thickness 0.100 mm
blown film; ISO 527-3
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 27.0 MPa
@Thickness 0.100 mm
blown film; ISO 527-3
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melting Point 109 °CBy DSC; ISO 11357-3
Vicat Softening Point 97.0 °C
@Load 1.02 kg
ISO 306
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 210 °CAs Tested

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