Marlex® HXB TR-494

  • Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
  • Marlex®
  • High Density Polyethylene ( HDPE )
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Marlex® HXB TR-494 Polyethylene is the broad molecular weight distribution, extra-high molecular weight, ethylene-hexene copolymer is tailored for corrugated pipe applications.

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Product Details

  • Manufacturer
    Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC
  • Brand
    Marlex®
  • Plastic Generic Family
    Polyethylene (PE)
  • Plastic Generic Symbol
    High Density Polyethylene ( HDPE )

Properties

Attributes

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Features

Broad molecular weight distribution | Extra-high molecular weight | Ethylene-hexene copolymer | Excellent Melt Strength | Pipe stiffness | Creep resistance | Impact resistance | Slow Crack Growth Resistance | Chemical resistance

Applications

Corrugated pipe applications | Roadways culverts | Storm sewers | Land drainage | Conduit/Duct

Physical Form

Granules

Processing Grades

Corrugated pipe grade | Drainage grade

Processing Technology

Pipe Extrusion

Industry

Pipe Industry

Certifications

ASTM D4976 – PE 235 | AASHTO M 294 | AASHTO M 252 | ASTM D3350 | Cell Class PE445640A

Physical Properties

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Density 0.954 gm/cm³ ASTM D1505 - -
Melt Flow Rate 5.5 gm/10 min ASTM D1238 - HLMI, 190 °C/21.6 kg

Mechanical Properties

Title Value Unit Method Additional Information Property Notes
Flexural Modulus 1340 MPa ASTM D790 - 2 % Secant, 16:1 span:depth, 0.5 in/min
Tensile strength at Yield 29 MPa ASTM D638 - 2 in/min, Type IV bar
Tensile strength at Break 800 % ASTM D638 - 2 in/min, Type IV bar
Environmental Stress - Cracking Resistance (ESCR) >1000 H ASTM D1693 - Condition B, (10 % lgepal), F10
Environmental Stress - Cracking Resistance (ESCR) >600 H ASTM D1693B - Condition C, (100 % lgepal), F20
NCLS >24 H ASTM F2136 - 15 % of the reference yield stress of 4,000 psi
More Information
Plastic Generic Family Polyethylene (PE)
Plastic Generic Symbol (Sub Group) HDPE Prime / Virgin Resin
Material Status Commercial: Active
Features Broad molecular weight distribution , Chemical resistance , Creep resistance, Ethylene-hexene copolymer, Excellent Melt Strength, Extra-high molecular weight, Impact resistance, Pipe stiffness, Slow Crack Growth Resistance
Applications Conduit/Duct , Corrugated pipe applications , Land drainage, Roadways culverts , Storm sewers
Physical Form Granules
Processing Grades Corrugated pipe grade , Drainage grade
Processing Technology Pipe Extrusion
Industry Pipe Industry
Certifications AASHTO M 252, AASHTO M 294, ASTM D3350, ASTM D4976 – PE 235, Cell Class PE445640A
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