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Proto3000 – 3D Engineering Solutions

Dow 751A Low Density Polyethylene Resin
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)

Material Notes:
  • A high additive film resin for general packaging applications
  • For cast film extrusion
  • A fast blooming resin for high speed bag conversion
  • Complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (c) 2.1

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.9245 g/cc0.03340 lb/in³ASTM D792
Thickness 50.8 microns2.00 mil
Melt Flow 6.4 g/10 min6.4 g/10 minASTM D1238
Antiblock Level 2900 ppm2900 ppm
Slip Level 2640 ppm2640 ppm
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD 13.85 MPa2009 psiASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD 11.42 MPa1656 psiASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, MD 146 %146 %ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD 441 %441 %ASTM D882
Impact 1111[ft-lbf/in3]; Puncture Resistance; Dow Method
 951951[ft-lbf/in3]; Toughness MD; ASTM D882
 11411141[ft-lbf/in3]; Toughness TD; ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength MD 203 g203 gASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength TD 102 g102 gASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD 3.996 g/micron101.5 g/milASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD 2.01 g/micron51.0 g/milASTM D1922
Dart Drop Test 25.0 g0.0551 lbMethod A; ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 32.4 MPa4700 psiASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 12.76 MPa1851 psiASTM D882
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Melting Point 113 °C235 °FDow Method (DSC)
Vicat Softening Point 96.0 °C205 °FASTM D1525
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze 4.4 %4.4 %ASTM D1003
Gloss 80 %80 %45°; ASTM D2457
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
FDA YesYesSee notes for details.

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