Equistar Petrothene® NA340141 Low Density Polyethylene
Subcategory: Polyethylene; Thermoplastic; LDPE; Polymer; Equistar Low Density Polyethylene; Equistar Polyethylene
Key Words: LDPE
Material Notes:
Applications
PETROTHENE NA 340 is a LDPE/EVA copolymer resin designed for quality bags and special film applications requiring clarity and excellent impact strength. Typical applications include heavy produce, textile and frozen food packaging.
Certification
NA 340 meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration regulation 21 CFR 177.1350. This regulation allows the use of this ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer "…in articles or components of articles intended for use in contact with food." Specific limitations or conditions of use may apply. Contact your Equistar sales representative for more information.
Processing Techniques
NA 340 is processed readily by standard blown film extrusion techniques. A processing melt temperature of 300°-375°F is suggested for this resin. Specific recommendations for the processing of NA 340 can only be made when the processing conditions, equipment and end use are known. For further suggestions, contact your Equistar sales representative
| Available Properties |
- Vinyl Acetate Content
- Thickness
- Melt Flow
- Film Elongation at Break, MD
- Film Elongation at Break, TD
- Elmendorf Tear Strength MD
- Elmendorf Tear Strength TD
- Dart Drop Test
- Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD
- Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD
- 1% Secant Modulus, MD
- 1% Secant Modulus, TD
- Vicat Softening Point
- Haze
- Gloss
- Melt Temperature
- Antiblock
- Slip
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