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LyondellBasell AlathonĀ® L5008HP High Density Polyethylene, Pressure Pipe Extrusion Grade
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Pipe Grade

Material Notes: ALATHON L5008HP is a bimodal, high molecular weight, high density polyethylene resin with excellent processability designed to meet the high performance requirements of pressure pipe applications including gas distribution, industrial piping, gas gathering, municipal water service lines and sewer lines. When L5008HP is compounded with an Equistar approved black concentrate this formula meets the following standards.
  • Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI) PE 4710 per ASTM D 3350-06
  • Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI) PE 3408 per ASTM D 3350-02a
  • NSF Standard 14 and Standard 61 for Potable Water Pipe and Fittings.
  • ASTM D 3350 Cell Classification 445574C.
  • Chemical Resistance per ASTM D 2513-01a, Section 5.4.

This product is from the former Equistar product line.

Vendors:
Available Properties
  • Density, ASTM D1505
  • Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
  • Melt Flow, ASTM D1238, High Load
  • PENT, 2.4MPa
  • Tensile Strength at Break, ASTM D638
  • Tensile Strength, Yield, ASTM D638
  • Elongation at Break, ASTM D638
  • 2% Secant Modulus, ASTM D790
  • Hydrostatic Design Basis, ASTM D2837
  • Hydrostatic Design Basis, ASTM D2837
  • Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi), ASTM D648
  • DSC Induction Temperature
  
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Manufacturer Notes:
LyondellBasell (former Equistar)

Category Notes
Plastic

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