NOVA Chemicals SURPASS® RMs245-U sHDPE Rotational Molding Resin

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NOVA Chemicals SURPASS® RMs245-U sHDPE Rotational Molding Resin
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Rotational Molding Grade
Material Notes:	Octene Copolymer Features: Exceptional low temperature impact properties Broad processing window High stiffness for very large tanks, combined with exceptional ESCR performance Superior whiteness for improved part appearance, resistant to gas fading NSF listed for Standards #24, 51, 61 Broad application use and potential for resin consolidation Good interior finish on large tanks UL94 HB HDB rating 1600 psi Additives: Processing antioxidants UV stabilizers (estimated UV resistance > UV20) Applications: Septic tanks Very large tanks (up to 20,000 gallons) Agricultural tanks as small as 3,000 gallons United States: SURPASS RMs245-U(UG) resin complies with the specifications contained in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation 21 CFR 177.1520 for olefin polymers, para. (c) 3.2a, and may thus be used in the United States as an article or component of an article intended for use in contact with food. This resin is subject to the specific limitation that it may contact food only at temperatures of 212°F and below (21 CFR 176.170(c) Table 2, conditions of use B–H). NOVA Chemicals polyethylene resins are biologically and chemically inert. Information provided by NOVA Chemicals®
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Available Properties

Density, ASTM D 792
ESCR 100% Igepal®, ASTM D 1693, F₅₀, Condition A & B
Melt Index of Compound, ASTM D 1238
Tensile Strength, Yield, ASTM D 638, Type IV specimen, 2" (50.8 mm) per minute test speed
Elongation at Yield, ASTM D 638, Type IV Specimen, 2" (50.8 mm) per minute test speed
Flexural Modulus, ASTM D 790
Impact Test, ARM Method, ARM Low Temperature Impact
Impact Test, ARM Method, ARM Low Temperature Impact
Melting Point, (DSC)
Heat Distortion Temperature, ASTM D 648
Heat Distortion Temperature, ASTM D 648
FDA, See notes for details.

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