Formosa Plastics Formolene® HL3812 Film (Hexene) HDPE

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Formosa Plastics Formolene® HL3812 Film (Hexene) HDPE
Categories:	Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Film Grade
Material Notes:	Medium Density Polyethylene Formolene® HL3812 is a high molecular weight hexene copolymer resin that is tailored specifically for geomembrane applications. The resin provides an excellent balance of ESCR properties, broad fusion range, excellent melt strength and good overall processability Applications: Landfill Liners, Gasoline and Chemical Tank Containment Liners, Tunnel Moisture Barriers and Mine Tailing Collection Projects Information provided by Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.938 g/cc	ASTM D1505
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance	>= 1000 hour	SP-NCTL; ASTM D5397
ESCR 100% Igepal®	>= 1500 hour	Condition C, F₅₀; ASTM D1693
ESCR 10% Igepal®	>= 1500 hour	Condition B, F₅₀; ASTM D1693
Melt Flow	0.080 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238
High Load Melt Index	12 g/10 min @Load 21.6 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Shore D	65	ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength, Yield	2600 psi	2" (50mm) per min, Type IV; ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	850 %	2" (50mm) per min, Type IV; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	120000 psi	Tangent – 16:1 span:depth, 0.5 in./min.; ASTM D790
Tensile Impact Strength	240 ft-lb/in²	ASTM D1822

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	59.0 °C	Method A; ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	117 °C	ASTM D648
Brittleness Temperature	<= -75.0 °C	ASTM D746

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