polyethylene
Octene sLLDPE
Product Data Sheet
Clarity Film Resin
HPs900-C
ASTM (1) Typical Values(2)
Properties Units
Melt Index 1.0
D 1238 g/10 min 1.0
Melt Index (3)
Density 0.917 3
D 792 g/cm 0.917
Density
Properties(4)
Film
Thickness 碌m (mil) 2 5 (1.0)
Features
MD D 1922 g 280
Tear Strength
鈥? Easy processability
TD g 445
鈥? Exceptional clarity and gloss
D 1709/A g 460
Dart Drop Impact, F5 0
鈥? Excellent seal properties
J/mm (in-lb/mil) 84 (19)
Puncture (5)
Low Friction
鈥? Low gel
MD D 882 MPa (psi) 49 (7 110)
Tensile Strength
TD MPa (psi) 43 (6 240)
Additives
MD D 882 MPa (psi) 9 (1 310)
Yield Strength
鈥? Antioxidant
TD MPa (psi) 9 (1 310)
鈥? Polymer process aid
MD D 882 % 520
Elongation
Applications
TD % 750
鈥? High clarity applications
MD D 882 MPa (psi) 135 (19 580)
1% Secant Modulus
鈥? Lamination film
TD MPa (psi) 155 (22 480`)
鈥? Coextruded sealant layer
D 1003 % 4
Haze
鈥? High toughness film D 2457 -- 79
Gloss @ 45掳
Seal Initiation
掳C (掳F) 100 (212)
Temperature (5,6,7)
(1) Properties designated have been determined using methods which are in accordance with or substantially in
accordance with the specified testing standards.
(2) Typical Values represent average laboratory values and are intended as guides only, not as specifications.
(3) Condition 190/2.16.
(4) Film properties are typical of blown film extruded on a 2.5" extruder with 4" die and 35-mil die gap at a blow up
ratio of 2.5:1, but are dependant upon operating conditions.
(5) NOVA Chemicals test method.
(6) Seal initiation temperature is the temperature at which a 2-mil film achieves a seal strength of 4.4N/13mm.
(7) Tested at 0.5s dwell, 0.27 N/mm2 bar pressure, 305mm/min. pull speed.
Product Data Sheet Clarity Octene Film Resin
HPs900-C鈥搒LLDPE
Availability Food Packaging Status
SURPASS polyethylene resins are available in United States: HPs900-C complies with the
bulk hopper cars, hopper trucks, boxes, sea bulk specifications contained in the U.S. Food and
containers or bags. The product type and batch Drug Administration (FDA) regulation 21 CFR
number are clearly marked on each container. 177.1520 for olefin polymers, para. (c) 3.2a, and
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only at temperatures of 212掳F and below (21 United States of America
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Processing Conditions
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Die Gap
0.035 in - 0.085 in European
Operating Center
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October 22, 2007 HPs900-C
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