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Westlake EM800AA Low Density Polyethylene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)

Material Notes: WESTLAKE low-density polyethylene EM800 is a general-purpose low-density formulation used for injection molding applications that require good stress-crack resistance.

    Application/Uses
  • Cosmetics/personal care packaging
  • Furniture/furniture trim
  • Medical
  • Toys/sporting goods

FDA: This material complies with FDA regulations in 21 CFR, section 177.1520. Kosher Compliant.

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Key Words: Good stress-crack resistance
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 0.918 g/ccASTM D1505
Melt Flow 1.7 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength at Break 12.0 MPa500mm/min; ASTM D638 Type IV Specimen
Elongation at Break 500 %500mm/min; ASTM D638 Type IV Specimen
2% Secant Modulus 200 MPa12.7mm/min; ASTM D790
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melt Temperature 300 - 330 °F
 
Descriptive Properties
ProcessInjection Molding

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