Formolene® LH5240

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Formolene® LH5240 is a hexene based HDPE injection molding resin designed for toughness, good impact strength and process ability. Formolene® LH5240 offers excellent ESCR with good stiffness-toughness balance ideally recommended for applications requiring rugged physical performance and a good impact.

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Product Details

  • Manufacturer
    Formosa Plastics Corporation
  • Brand
    Formolene
  • Plastic Generic Family
    Polyethylene (PE)

Properties

Attributes

Features

Toughness | Toughness. | Good Impact strength | Excellent Stiffness | Stiffness balance | Excellent ESCR | Excellent balance of stiffness and ESCR

Applications

Automotive

Physical Form

Granules

Processing Grades

Automotive grades | Insulation grade | Closure grade | Industrial grade | Industrial component grade | Injection Molding Grades

Processing Technology

Injection Molding

Industry

Automotive Industry

Physical Properties

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Density 0.952 gm/cm³ ASTM D1505 - -
Melt Index 40 gm/10 min ASTM D1238 (190C/2.16kg) -

Mechanical Properties

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Tensile strength at Yield 27.6 MPa ASTM D638 - -
Tensile Elongation at Yield 5 % ASTM D638 - -
Flexural Modulus 1100 MPa ASTM D790B (2% Secant) -

Thermal properties

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Deflection temperature under load 71 °C ASTM D648 (66psi) -
VICAT Softening Point 120 °C ASTM D1525 - -

Formolene® LH5240 is a hexene based HDPE injection molding resin designed for toughness, good impact strength and process ability. Formolene® LH5240 offers excellent ESCR with good stiffness-toughness balance ideally recommended for applications requiring rugged physical performance and a good impact.

Formolene® LH5240 meets the requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as specified in 21 CFR 177.1520 for food packaging, covering safe use of polyolefin articles intended for direct food contact.

More Information
Plastic Generic Family Polyethylene (PE)
Plastic Generic Symbol (Sub Group) HDPE Prime / Virgin Resin
Description

Formolene® LH5240 is a hexene based HDPE injection molding resin designed for toughness, good impact strength and process ability. Formolene® LH5240 offers excellent ESCR with good stiffness-toughness balance ideally recommended for applications requiring rugged physical performance and a good impact.

Formolene® LH5240 meets the requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as specified in 21 CFR 177.1520 for food packaging, covering safe use of polyolefin articles intended for direct food contact.

Features Excellent balance of stiffness and ESCR, Excellent ESCR, Excellent Stiffness, Good Impact strength, Stiffness balance, Toughness, Toughness.
Applications Automotive
Physical Form Granules
Processing Grades Automotive grades, Insulation grade, Closure grade, Industrial component grade, Industrial grade, Injection Molding Grades
Processing Technology Injection Molding
Industry Automotive Industry
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