Material: HDPE - High Density Polyethylene - PE300

HDPE has excellent impact strength even at temperatures as low as -30°c. With a low coefficient of friction, easily fabricated, high chemical resistance, food safe and very very good electrical and dielectric properties.

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Technical Specification

Property Test Method Units Value
Colour--Natural/Black
DensityISO 1183g/cm30.954
Melt Index MFR 190/5IS0 1133g/10min0.45+/-0.05
Melt Index MFR 190/21.6IS0 1133g/10min11+/-0.1
Service Temp Upper-°c90
Service Temp Lower-°c-50
Yield StressISO 527 : 50mm/minN/mm²>23
Elongation at yield StressISO 527 : 50mm/min%=8
Breaking stressISO 527 : 50mm/minN/mm²=32
Elongation at breakISO 527 : 50mm/min%>50
Elastic modulusISO 527N/mm²=700
Ball indentation hardness : 30 sec value ISO 2039-1N/mm²>40
Shore Hardness D : 3 sec valueISO 868-60
Shore Hardness D : 15 sec valueISO 868-59
Notched impact strengthISO 179mJ/mm²12
Wear by the sand and slurry methodInternal Test Method-1000
Vicat Softening Point VSTISO 306/B°c67
Crystalline melting rangeISO 3146°c130
Linear thermal expansion coefficient (23-80°c)DIN 53752k-12 x 10-4
Thermal ConductivityDIN 52612W/(K.m)0.41
Volume resistivityVDE 0303/3Ohm/cm1016
Surface resistivity dryVDE 0303/3Ohm1015
Arc resistanceVDE 0303/5GradeL4
 

Availability:

Available in a wide variety of sheets, rods, profiles and weld rod. Can be supplied to a colour match, talc-filled and in conductive forms. Please call for further details.

Applications:

Widely used in automotive, leisure and industrial applications and is particularly suitable for the fabrication of tanks, silo's, hoppers etc.
The data shown are typical values and are not intended to represent specifications. Their aim is to guide the user toward a material choice. Not all material sizes shown within the availability programme of this data sheet are available as standard. Please contact ABG Rubber and Plastics Ltd for further details.
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