Westlake EB403 Low Density Polyethylene

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Westlake EB403 Low Density Polyethylene
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Low Density (LDPE)
Material Notes:	WESTLAKE polyethylene EB403 is a fractional melt low-density formulation suggested for use in clarity shrink applications. This LDPE formula exhibits excellent shrinkability, and has very good optical properties, and has an enhanced stabilization package for thermal stability during extrusion. Application/Uses Medium duty produce bags Good clarity shrink film Bags for textile items Beverage overwrap shrink film FDA: This material complies with FDA regulations in 21 CFR, section 177.1520. Kosher Compliant. All information provided by Westlake Chemical
Key Words:	Excellent shrinkability, and very good optical properties, and an enhanced stabilization package for thermal stability
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Available Properties

Density, ASTM D1505
Thickness
Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
Film Elongation at Break, MD, ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD, ASTM D882
Dart Drop, ASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD, ASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD, ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, MD, ASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, TD, ASTM D882
Haze, ASTM D1003
Gloss, ASTM D2457, at 45º
Melt Temperature, with BUR of 1.5:1 or higher
Blow-up Ratio (BUR)

Property Data

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Manufacturer Notes:
Westlake Chemical Corporation

Category Notes
Plastic

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