| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyethylene (PE) , MDPE , Medium Density Polyethylene (MDPE), Molded |
| Manufacturer | NOVA Chemicals |
| Trade Name | Novapol® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | NOVA Chemicals Novapol® TE-0546-GBK Hexene MDPE Extrusion Resin.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.935 g/cc | 0.0338 lb/in³ | Base Resin; ASTM D792 |
| 0.946 g/cc | 0.0342 lb/in³ | Compounded; ASTM D792 | |
| Water Absorption | 0.010 % | 0.010 % | ASTM D570 |
| Environmental Stress Crack Resistance | >= 1000 hour | >= 1000 hour | F<sub>50</sub>; Condition B, 100% Igepal; ASTM D1693 |
| Oxidative Induction Time (OIT) | 10 min | 10 min | Condition 220°C, in oxygen environment; ASTM D3895 |
| Melt Flow | 5.1 g/10 min @Load 2.16 kg, Temperature 190 °C |
5.1 g/10 min @Load 4.76 lb, Temperature 374 °F |
ASTM D1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardness, Shore D | 60 | 60 | ASTM D2240 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 18.0 MPa | 2610 psi | Extension rate 2 in/min; ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | 800 % | 800 % | Extension rate 2 in/min; ASTM D638 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting Point | 127 °C | 261 °F | ASTM D3417 |
| Vicat Softening Point | 111 °C | 232 °F | ASTM D1525 |
| Brittleness Temperature | <= -100 °C | <= -148 °F | ASTM D746 |
| Descriptive Properties | Value | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Filler % | 2.5 | Carbon Black per ASTM D4218 |