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Rulon Bearings

Arya Sasol LFI 2185A Low Density Polyethylene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE); Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), Film Grade

Material Notes: Product Description: LFI2185A is a low density polyethylene, with good toughness and good biaxial shrink properties. This product contains a high antiblock level and a medium level of slip agent (Erucamide). It has low energy consumption during processing, good melt strength and good drawdown ability. It typically exhibits low friction and low blocking. LFI2185A has been manufactured under SABTEC licensed technology.

Application: Blown film extrusion, thin packaging film and bag, thin shrink film

Forms: Pellets

Attribute: Low energy consumption during processing, high speed converting without sticking

Additives: Antioxidant: Yes; Antiblock: Yes; Slip Agent: Yes

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.921 g/cc0.0333 lb/in³ISO 1183
Thickness 45.0 - 100 microns1.77 - 3.94 mil
Melt Flow 0.85 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
0.85 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ISO 1133
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD 12.0 MPa1740 psiISO 527-1,3
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD 11.0 MPa1600 psiISO 527-1,3
Film Elongation at Break, MD >= 200 %>= 200 %ISO 527-1,3
Film Elongation at Break, TD >= 500 %>= 500 %ISO 527-1,3
Modulus of Elasticity 0.160 GPa23.2 ksiMD; ISO 527-1,3
 0.170 GPa24.7 ksiTD; ISO 527-1,3
Coefficient of Friction 0.100.10ASTM D1894
Tear Strength 30.0 kN/m171 pliTD; ISO 6383-2
 40.0 kN/m228 pliMD; ISO 6383-2
Dart Drop Total Energy 30.0 J/cm0.0562 ft-lb/milASTM D4272
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 24.0 MPa3480 psiISO 527-1,3
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 21.0 MPa3050 psiISO 527-1,3
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze 11 %11 %ASTM D1003 A
Gloss 57 %57 %[GU], 45°; ASTM D2457
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Processing Temperature 175 - 190 °C347 - 374 °FExtruder temperature profile
Blow-up Ratio (BUR) 2.0 - 4.02.0 - 4.0
 
Descriptive Properties
Blocking10 gASTM D3354
Clarity35 mVSABTEC method
Re-blocking30 gSABTEC method

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