Low Density Polyethylene
Description
LDPE LDM 790 is a low density polyethylene resin designed for tubular processing. This resin offers an excellent balance of processability and end use performance.
Property
Value
Unit
ASTM
Melt index (condition 230°C/2.16 kg)
9.5
g/10 min
D 1238
Density (g/cm³)
0.919
g/cm³
D 792
Vicat Softening Temperature
187
°F
D1525
Tensile Strength at Yield
2000
psi
D882
Tensile Strength at Break
1000
psi
D638
Elongation at Yield
30
%
D882
Elongation at Break
200
%
D638
Flexural Modulus - 1% Secant
34000
psi
D790
Hardness, Shore A
99
D2240
Hardness, Shore D
42
D2240
Instrumented Dart Impact (- 4°F / -73°F)
17 / 13
D3763