Borealis Purpolen™ PE Polyethylene, post-consumer recycled

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Borealis Purpolen™ PE Polyethylene, post-consumer recycled
Categories:	Polymer; Renewable/Recycled Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE)
Material Notes:	Purpolen™ PE is a grey polyethylene post-consumer recycled supplied in pellets. This product is an ideal PE used where sustainability and circularity matter. It is a post-consumer recycled including a large part of recycled post-consumer waste coming from pre-sorted municipality waste. It is a part of EuCertPlast certificate according to European Standard EN15343:2007 (certificate available upon request). It is not intended for use in beverages, drinking water contact, food contact, medical, pharmaceutical or healthcare applications. Due to the nature of recycleds, some variation in color can be observed between batches. Homogenized 24 ton- truckloads; Pellet shape: cylindrical; Pore size of filter: 180 µm Special Features: Good impact behavior Good demolding properties Applications: Blow molding Information provided by Borealis AG
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.955 g/cc	ISO 1183
Melt Flow	0.600 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ISO 1133
Ash	<= 2.00 % @Treatment Temp. 650 °C	ISO 1172
Storage Temperature	<= 50.0 °C

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	24.0 MPa	50 mm/min; ISO 527-2
Tensile Modulus	900 MPa	1 mm/min; ISO 527-2
Charpy Impact, Notched	15.0 kJ/m²	ISO 179/1eA

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Shrinkage	1.00 - 2.00 %

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melt Temperature	170 - 200 °C
Mold Temperature	30.0 - 40.0 °C
Moisture Content	<= 0.100 %
Hold Pressure	20.0 - 50.0 MPa

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