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Osterman & Co OsterleneĀ® HM0550 High Density (HMW) Polystyrene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); UHMW PE (Ultra High Molecular Weight PE)

Material Notes: Product Description: HM0550 is a high molecular weight high density polyethylene (HMW-HDPE) for film extrusion and extruded sheet/thermoforming applications. It is a bi-modal resin designed for high impact strength and good processing characteristics. This resin is well balanced in overall physical properties and provides good stiffness for thin gauge film and extruded sheet/thermoforming applications. Suggested applications for HM0550 include heavy duty bags, industrial liners, t-shirt bags and trash can liners.

Availability: North America
Features: Good Processability; Good Stiffness; High Impact Resistance; High Molecular Weight
Uses: Film; Heavy-duty Bags; Industrial Applications; Liners
Processing Method: Extrusion; Film Extrusion; Sheet Extrusion; Thermoforming

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Available Properties
  • Density, ASTM D792
  • Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
  • Melt Flow, ASTM D1238
  • Film Elongation at Break, MD, ASTM D882
  • Film Elongation at Break, TD, ASTM D882
  • Elmendorf Tear Strength MD, ASTM D1922
  • Elmendorf Tear Strength TD, ASTM D1922
  • Dart Drop Test, ASTM D1709, F50
  • Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD, ASTM D882
  • Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD, ASTM D882
  • Melting Point
  
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