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Formosa Plastics Formolene® L63568U Rotational Molding LLDPE  (discontinued **)
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); Linear Low Density (LLDPE); Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LLDPE), Rotational Molding Grade

Material Notes: Linear Low Density Polyethylene Hexene Copolymer for Rotational Molding

Formolene® L63568U is a general-purpose rotational molding linear low density resin made using the BP Gas Phase Process™. The resin exhibits excellent ESCR and low temperature impact strength. Formolene® L63568U is also fully UV stabilized.

Formolene® L63568U meets all requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as specified in 21 CFR 177.1520, covering safe use of polyolefin articles intended for direct food contact.

Applications: Toys, Medium Tanks, Playground Equipment, Drums and Agricultural and Chemical Storage Tanks

Information provided by Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 0.935 g/ccASTM D1505
ESCR 100% Igepal® >= 1000 hourCondition A, F50; ASTM D1693
ESCR 10% Igepal® 200 hourCondition A, F50; ASTM D1693
Melt Flow 6.8 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
Condition E; ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 2700 psi2" (50mm) per min; ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield >= 11.8 %2" (50mm) per min; ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus 100000 psi1.3mm per min; ASTM D790
Impact Test 45.0 ft-lb
@Thickness 3.17 mm,
Temperature -40.0 °C
Low Temperature; ARM
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 50.0 °CASTM D648
 
Compliance PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
FDA YesSee notes for details.

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