Formolene® LH5240
- Formosa Plastics Corporation
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Sign UpFormolene® 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 ESCRApplications
AutomotivePhysical Form
GranulesProcessing Grades
Automotive grades | Insulation grade | Closure grade | Industrial grade | Industrial component grade | Injection Molding GradesProcessing Technology
Injection MoldingIndustry
Automotive IndustryPhysical Properties
Title | Value | Unit | Method | Additional Information | Property Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density | 0.952 | gm/cm³ | ASTM D1505 | - | - |
Melt Index | 40 | gm/10 min | ASTM D1238 | (190C/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.
Plastic Generic Family | Polyethylene (PE) |
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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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