High Density Polyethylene
Description
HDPE PE100N is a bimodal, high molecular weight, high density resin designed for the most demanding requirements of pressure pipe applications. This resin has an excellent balance of physical properties and extrusion processability.
Property
Value
Unit
ASTM
Melt index (condition 230°C/2.16 kg)
0.04
g/10 min
D 1238
Density (g/cm³)
0.948
g/cm³
D 792
Melt Index HLMI
6.7
g/10min
D1238
Tensile Strength at Yield
> 3500
psi
D638
Elongation at Break
>600
%
D638
Flexural Modulus, 2% Secant
>115000
psi
D790
Flexural Modulus, 1% Secant
> 135000
psi
D790
Pent Slow Crack Growth
> 2000
h
F1473
Thermal Stability Temperature
> 500
°F
D3350
Brittleness Temperature
< -95
°F
D746
Notched Izod Impact @ 23 ºC
9.1
ft-lb/in
D256