Osterman & Co Osterlene® HB1049 Extra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene

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Osterman & Co Osterlene® HB1049 Extra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE)
Material Notes:	Product Description: An extra high molecular weight hexane copolymer. It has good melt strength, good rigidity, excellent stress crack resistance and excellent impact strength even at low temperatures. HB1049 is excellent for large part molding applications. Recommended applications for HB1049 include blow molding large shipping containers, agricultural chemical tanks and gasoline tanks. Extruded applications would include pallets, cattle feeders, large formed parts and boats. Availability: North America Features: Copolymer; Good Melt Strength; Good Rigidity; High ESCR (Stress Crack Resist.); High Impact Resistance; Low Temperature Impact Resistance Uses: Agricultural Applications; Agricultural Tanks; Containers; Fuel Tanks; Pallets Processing Method: Blow Molding; Extrusion Information provided by Osterman & Company
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	0.949 g/cc	0.0343 lb/in³	ASTM D792
ESCR 100% Igepal®	>= 600 hour	>= 600 hour	F50; ASTM D1693A
ESCR 10% Igepal®	>= 600 hour	>= 600 hour	F50; ASTM D1693B
Melt Flow	10 g/10 min @Load 21.6 kg, Temperature 190 °C	10 g/10 min @Load 47.6 lb, Temperature 374 °F	Conditioned F; ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	24.8 MPa @Thickness 50.8 mm	3600 psi @Thickness 2.00 in	ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	>= 600 % @Thickness 50.8 mm	>= 600 % @Thickness 2.00 in	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus	1.17 GPa	170 ksi	ASTM D790

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Brittleness Temperature	<= -91.1 °C	<= -132 °F	ASTM D746

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