Equistar Petrothene® NA340185 Low Density Polyethylene, Film Extrusion Grade
Subcategory: Polyethylene; LDPE; Equistar Low Density Polyethylene; Equistar Polyethylene
Material Notes: PETROTHENE NA340 is a series of LDPE/EVA copolymer resins designed for quality bags and special film applications that require clarity and excellent impact strength. Typical applications include heavy produce, textile and frozen food packaging. High Slip and Antiblock.Regulatory Status: NA340 resins meet 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 further information. NA340 resins are processed readily by standard blown film extrusion techniques. A processing melt temperature of 330°-375°F (165°-191°C) 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
- 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
- Die Opening
- Blow-up Ratio (BUR)
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