Bamberger Polymers Bapolene® 3042 BLK Polyethylene, Rotational Molding Grade

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Bamberger Polymers Bapolene® 3042 BLK Polyethylene, Rotational Molding Grade (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Linear Low Density (LLDPE)
Material Notes:	Bapolene LL3042 BLK is a black LLDPE resin specifically designed for rotational molding applications. It offers excellent environmental stress cracking resistance, warp resistance, and impact strength. It is available in pellet or powder form. UV stabilized. This product meets FDA standards for food contact applications. Applications: Large rotational molded parts such as industrial and agricultural outdoor storage tanks, drums, and trash cans. Bapolene® and Bapolan® are registered trademarks of Bamberger Polymers, Inc. Information provided by Bamberger Polymers
Key Words:	Excellent environmental stress cracking resistance, warp resistance, and impact strength
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.936 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance	>= 450 hour	ASTM D-1693; at 10% Igepal
	>= 1000 hour	Condition B, F50, 100% Igepal; ASTM D-1693
Melt Flow	5.5 g/10 min	190°C/2160g; ASTM D-1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	15.2 MPa	2 in/min (50 mm/min); ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	450 %	2 in/min (50 mm/min); ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	0.610 GPa	2% Secant; ASTM D-790
Impact Test	50.0 ft-lb	ARM Impact; 1/8" specimen, 176 ft-lbs. at 1/4" specimen; -40°C

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	51.0 °C	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	37.0 °C	ASTM D-648
Vicat Softening Point	110 °C	ASTM D1525

Descriptive Properties
process	Rotational Molding

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