Linear Low Density Polyethylene Film (LLDPE) Properties
|
Properties |
Units |
ASTM Method |
Typical Values1 |
| Resin Properties | |||
| Melt Index |
g/10 min |
D 1238 |
0.8 |
| Density |
g/cm3 |
D 1505 |
0.926 |
| Film thickness |
(mil) |
Westlake |
1.0 |
| Haze |
% |
D 1003 |
15 |
| Dart Impact Energy |
g |
D 1709A |
210 |
|
FILM PROPERTIES |
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Tensile Strength @ Break (psi) |
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| MD |
psi |
D 882 |
6500 |
| TD |
psi |
D 882 |
6000 |
|
Tensile Strength @ Yield (psi) |
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| MD |
psi |
D 882 |
1700 |
| TD |
psi |
D 882 |
1900 |
|
Ultimate Elongation |
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| MD |
% |
D882 |
700 |
| TD |
% |
D882 |
900 |
|
Elmendorf Tear Resistance (gms) |
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| MD |
g |
D 1922A |
300 |
| TD |
g |
D 1922A |
700 |
|
1% Secant Modulus |
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| MD |
psi |
D 882 | 37000 |
| TD | psi | D882 | 42000 |
1 Data developed under Laboratory conditions and are not to be used as specification, maxima or minima. ASTM procedures (where applicable) were used for these tests. The data are intended as a general guide only and do not necessarily represent results that may be obtained elsewhere. The use of these products must be guided by the user's own methods of selection of proper formulation. BFI disclaims any responsibility for misuse or misapplication of its products. BFI MAKES NO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THERE IS NO WARRANTY THAT GOODS SUPPLIED SHALL BE FIT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BFI's liability and customer's exclusive remedy for any claims arising out of sales of its products are expressly limited at customer option to replacement of nonconforming goods only.
