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JBC Plastic - HDPE

(High-Density Polyethylene)

Properties:

Structure: Crystalline, Specific Density: 0.95, Water  Absorption Rate: 0.01% @ 24 hr., Elongation: 100%, Tensile Strength: 4550 psi, Compression Strength: 2900 psi, Flexural Strength: 5800 psi, Flexural Modulus: 120000 psi, Impact: NB, Hardness: SB65, Deflection  Temperature: 176°F @ 66 psi - 131°F @ 264 psi, Utilization Temperature: -180°F min / 248°F max., Melting Point: 266°F, Coefficient of Expansion: 0.00007, Arc Resistance: 180 sec, Dielectric Strength: 22 kV/mm

Bonding: Poor, Ultrasonic Welding: Poor, Machining: Good, Transparency: Translucent, UV Resistance: Poor, Chemical Resistance: Acids-Good / Alkalis-Excellent / Solvents-Excellent

 Trade Names:

Alathon®, Eltex®, Fortiflex®, Marlex®, Petrothene®, Spectrum®, Unival®

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