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Bamberger Polymers Bapolene® 108A Low Density Polyethylene Film Extrusion Resin
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)

Material Notes: Bapolene® 108A is a low density polyethylene for blown film applications and contains an antiblock additive. This product meets US FDA 21 CFR 177.1520.

Applications: Blown Film; Film; General Purpose; Packaging.

Information provided by Bamberger Polymers.

Key Words: Antiblocking; Food Contact Acceptable; Low Density
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.925 g/cc0.0334 lb/in³ASTM D-1505
Thickness 50.8 microns2.00 milas tested; 2.5:1 BUR
Melt Flow 0.80 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
0.80 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D-1238
Antiblock Level 2500 ppm2500 ppmtarget
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Dart Drop Test 120 g0.265 lbF50; ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 29.65 MPa4300 psiASTM D-882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 22.75 MPa3300 psiASTM D-882
1% Secant Modulus, MD 179 MPa26000 psiASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, TD 221 MPa32000 psiASTM D882
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze 7.0 %7.0 %ASTM D1003
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesSee notes for details.
 
Descriptive Properties
processFilm

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