Formosa Plastics Formolene® HL5505 Blow Molding HDPE

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Formosa Plastics Formolene® HL5505 Blow Molding HDPE (discontinued **)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Blow Molding Grade
Material Notes:	Extra High Molecular Weight Copolymer Applications: 55 gallon drums (even those with demanding built-in handling rings), industrial tanks Formolene HL5505 is intended for large part blow molding applications. Besides having excellent chemical resistance properties HL5505 HDPE has outstanding environmental stress crack resistance properties, and exceptional impact and creep resistance. Formolene HL5505 meets all requirements of ASTM D1248 - Type II, Category 5. Formolene HL5505 meets all requirements of ASTM - Type III, Category 5 and ASTM 4967-89-PE235. Produced using licensor formulation for HXM TR-570. Licensor does not warrant or imply that this product meets their specifications for HXM TR-570. Nominal properties reported herein were determined on compression molded specimens prepared in accordance with Procedure C of ASTM D1928. Physical properties are typical of product but do not reflect normal testing variance and therefore should not be used for specification purposes. Information provided by Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA.
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Physical Properties	Original Value	Comments

Density	0.955 g/cc	ASTM D1505
ESCR 100% Igepal®	>= 1000 hour	Condition A, F₅₀; ASTM D1693
ESCR 10% Igepal®	>= 1000 hour	Condition B, F₅₀; ASTM D1693
High Load Melt Index	5.0 g/10 min @Load 21.6 kg, Temperature 190 °C	ASTM D1238

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	4000 psi	2" (50mm) per min.; ASTM D638 Type IV
Elongation at Break	>= 600 %	2" (50mm) per min.; ASTM D638 Type IV
Flexural Modulus	195000 psi	ASTM D790

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Brittleness Temperature	<= -119 °F	ASTM D746

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