HP2023JN is a Low Density Polyethylene grade suitable for general-purpose packaging. They exhibit better draw down, good optical and mechanical properties. HP2023JN contains slip and antiblock additives.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Thin shrink film, lamination film, produce bags, textile packaging, soft goods packaging, general-purpose bags with good optics and t-shirts carrier bags.
Properties
PROPERTIES
TYPICAL VALUES
UNITS
TEST METHODS
POLYMER PROPERTIES
Melt Flow Rate
at 190°C and 2.16 kg
2
g/10 min
ASTM D1238
Density
at 23°C
923
kg/m³
ASTM D1505
FORMULATION
Slip agent
-
-
Anti block agent
-
-
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Dart Impact Strength
2
g/µm
ASTM D1709
OPTICAL PROPERTIES
Haze (1)
8
%
ASTM D1003
Gloss
at 45°
61
-
ASTM D2457
FILM PROPERTIES
Tensile Properties
stress at break, MD
20
MPa
ASTM D882
stress at break, TD
15
MPa
ASTM D882
strain at break, MD
300
%
ASTM D882
strain at break, TD
588
%
ASTM D882
stress at yield, MD
12
MPa
ASTM D882
stress at yield, TD
12
MPa
ASTM D882
1% secant modulus, MD
235
MPa
ASTM D882
1% secant modulus, TD
271
MPa
ASTM D882
PROCESSING CONDITIONS
Typical processing conditions for HP2023JN are:
Barrel temperature: 160 - 190°C
Blow up ratio: 2.0 - 3.0
HEALTH, SAFETY AND FOOD CONTACT REGULATIONS
Detailed information is provided in the relevant Material Safety Datasheet and or Standard Food Declaration, Additional specific information can be requested via your local Sales Office.
DISCLAIMER: This product is not intended for and must not be used in any pharmaceutical/medical applications.
STORAGE AND HANDLING
Polyethylene resin should be stored in a manner to prevent a direct exposure to sunlight and/or heat. The storage area should also be dry and preferably do not exceed 50°C. SABIC would not give warranty to bad storage conditions which may lead to quality deterioration such as color change, bad smell and inadequate product performance. It is advisable to process PE resin within 6 months after delivery