 Hitec®
is a high impact, high
density polyethylene sheet. It is ideally suited for the manufacture of chemical
resistant products and products which come in direct contact with foodstuffs. Key Benefits
- Abrasion resistant
- Stress crack resistance
- Available in sheet and slab
stock
- Specially designed machined
shapes and profiles
- High tensile strength
- Excellent energy absorption
| Hitec®
High Density Polyethylene Typical |
| Property |
Units |
Value |
ASTM Method |
| ASTM Type, Class, Category |
-- |
IV,A,4 |
D 1248 |
| Melt Index |
g/10 min. |
0.70 |
D 1238 |
| Density |
g.cm3 |
.960 |
D 1505 |
| Hardness |
Shore D |
68 |
D 2240 |
| Tensile Strength @ Break |
psi |
4,400 |
D 638 |
| Elongation @ Break |
% |
>600 |
D 638 |
| Flexural Modulus |
psi |
220,000 |
D 790 |
| 1% Secant Modules |
psi |
-- |
D 790 |
| Tensile Impact, (2) |
ft-lb/in |
100 |
D 1822 |
| Environmental Stress Crack
Resistance, F50 |
hrs.
hrs. |
--
-- |
D 1693
D 2561 |
| Low Temperature Brittleness,
F50 |
oC |
<-7.6 |
D 746 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature @
66 PSI |
oC |
78 |
D 648 |
| Vicat Softening Point |
oC |
125 |
D 1525 |
Hitec
meets the standard established by Food and Drug Regulation 21 CFR 177.52 for all
food contact, USDA, and the Department of Canadian Agriculture.
| Hitec®
Black Pipe Grade High Density Polyethylene |
| Property |
Units |
Value |
ASTM Method |
| ASTM Type, Class,
Category |
-- |
III,A,5,P34 |
D
1248 |
| Cell
Classification |
-- |
345,434 |
D
3350 |
| PPI Recommended
Designation |
PE
3408 |
-- |
-- |
| Density |
g.cm3 |
.957 |
D
792 |
| Reduced Specific
Viscosity (RSV) |
dl/g |
3.0 |
D
1601 |
| Hydrostatic Design
Basis 100,000 hrs. 73oF |
psi |
1600 |
D
2837 |
| ESCR (100% lgepal) |
hrs. |
>5000 (no failures) |
D
1693C |
| Rockwell Hardness |
L
Scale |
49 |
D
785 |
| Shore Hardness |
Shore D |
63 |
D
2240 |
| Izod Impact
Strength (Notched) |
ft-lb/in |
8 |
D
256A |
| Tensile Strength @
|
psi |
>3,300 |
D
638 (1) |
| Elongation @ Break |
% |
>800 |
D
638 |
| Flexural Modulus@
2% Strain |
psi |
125,000 |
D
3350 |
| Compressed Ring
ESCR (50olgepal)C/25% |
hrs. |
>1,000(no failures) |
F
1248 |
| Secant Modulus of
Elasticity @ 2% strain |
psi |
115,000 |
D
638 |
| Heat Distortion Temperature |
oF |
172 |
D 696 |
| Thermal Expansion |
in/in/oF |
1X10-4 |
D 648 |
| Melt Flow
Indices 190oC/5kg
Melt Flow Indices 109oC/21.6kg
(HM1) |
g/10 min.
g/10 min. |
0.4
10 |
D 1238
D 1238 |
| Brittleness
Temperature |
oF |
-180 |
D 746 |
| Melting
Point |
oF |
260 |
D 3417 |
| Vicat Softening Point |
oF |
255 |
D 1525 |
| Color |
Finish |
Thickness |
Width |
Length |
| Natural (FDA
Approved) |
Smooth |
1/16" - 3" |
48" |
96" |
| 1/16" - 3" |
48" |
120" |
| 1/4" - 2" |
60" |
120" |
| Black |
Smooth |
1/8" - 3" |
48" |
96" |
| 1/8" - 3" |
48" |
120" |
| 1/4" - 2" |
60" |
120" |
The data listed above was determined on press
molded test specimens and may, therefore, vary from the specimens taken from
pipes and sheet. (1) Type IV specimen, 2in/min. (2) 1/8" thick specimen. FDA
Registered. N550 Carbon Black.
Warranty
All sheeting guaranteed void-free, the limit of our warranty is your money
refunded or defective material replaced; no other warranties are expressed or
implied.
Physical properties of plastic sheeting are represented as "Typical."
Information contained herein is considered accurate to the best of our
knowledge. It is offered for your consideration and investigation, and is not to
be construed as a representation or warranty expressed or implied. Our
warranties are limited to those expressly stated in formal contracts or in
conditions of sale on our invoices and order acceptances. Conditions and methods
of use may vary and are beyond the control of
Compression Polymers Corp.,
therefore, Compression Polymers Corp.
disclaims any liability incurred as a result of the use of this product in
accordance with the data contained in our physical property charts. No
information herein shall be construed as an offer of indemnity for infringement
or as a recommendation to use the products in such a manner as to infringe any
patent, domestic or foreign.
The "Typical" properties of our plastic sheet cannot be automatically used
when engineering finished components; and the fabricator or end user is
responsible for insuring the suitability of our products for their specific
application or end use!
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