Equistar Alathon® L5485 High Density Polyethylene
Subcategory: Polyethylene; Thermoplastic; HDPE; Polymer; Equistar High Density Polyethylene; Equistar Polyethylene
Material Notes:
Applications
ALATHON L 5485 is a medium molecular weight, high density polyethylene copolymer for use in blown film applications. Typical applications include general purpose HDPE film applications such as overwrap, laminating base films, food packaging, and oriented tapes.
Certifications
ALATHON L 5485 meets the requirements of Food and Drug Administration regulation, 21 CFR 177.1520. This regulation allows the use of this olefin polymer 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
Specific recommendations for processing ALATHON L 5485 can only be made when the processing conditions, equipment and end use are known. For further suggestions, please contact your Equistar sales representative.
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- Density
- Thickness
- Melt Flow
- Film Tensile Strength at Yield, MD
- Film Tensile Strength at Yield, TD
- Film Elongation at Break, MD
- Film Elongation at Break, TD
- Elmendorf Tear Strength MD
- Elmendorf Tear Strength TD
- Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD
- Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD
- Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD
- Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD
- 1% Secant Modulus, MD
- 1% Secant Modulus, TD
- Melt Temperature
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