Polyethylene PE4BM-50
Large-Volume Container Manufacturing · Blow Moulding · Food Packaging
- Production method
- Gas-phase polymerisation using Unipol technology
- Processing method
- Extrusion, blow moulding
- Density (at 23°C), g/cm³
- 0,948 – 0,952
- Melt flow index, g/10 min, 190°C/21,6 kgf
- 3,6 – 5,6
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method / unit |
|---|---|---|
| Production method | Gas-phase polymerisation using Unipol technology | — |
| Processing method | Extrusion, blow moulding | — |
| Density (at 23°C), g/cm³ | 0,948 – 0,952 | ASTM D 1505 / ISO 1183 · °C |
| Melt flow index, g/10 min, 190°C/21,6 kgf | 3,6 – 5,6 | ASTM D 1238 / ISO 1133 · g/10 min |
| MFI21,6/MFI5 ratio, min. | min 18 | ASTM D 1238 / ISO 1133 |
| Tensile yield strength, MPa (kgf/cm²), min. | min 23,5 (240) | ASTM D 638 / ISO 527 |
| Tensile strength, MPa (kgf/cm²), min. | min 300 | ASTM D 638 / ISO 527 |
| Elongation at break, %, min. | min 600 | ASTM D 638 / ISO 527 · % |
| Purity grade, min. | min 90 | — |
| Cracking resistance (ESCR), hours, min. | min 500 | ASTM D 1693 |
| Thermostability (210°C), min, min. | min 20 | ASTM D 3895 / ISO 11357-6 · °C |
Detailed application areas
Containers larger than 200 litres. Food-contact products up to 80°C and medical products.
Use Cases
- Large-Volume Container Manufacturing
- Blow Moulding
- Food Packaging
- Medical Product Manufacturing
- Industrial Plastic Tanks
Packaging & storage
Packaging
Polyethylene is packed in 25 kg polyethylene or polypropylene bags and transported by rail and road.
Shelf Life
5 years from the date of manufacture
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Product Information
Polyethylene PE4BM-50 is a grade used in containers larger than 200 litres, with a melt flow index of 3.6-5.6 g/10 min (190°C/21.6 kgf) and a density of 0.948-0.952 g/cm³ (23°C). Containers larger than 200 litres. Food-contact products up to 80°C and medical products. Other stated values: Cracking resistance (ESCR) min 500 hours; Thermostability (210°C) min 20 min; Elongation at break min 600 %. Typical specifications: Production method: Gas-phase polymerisation using Unipol technology; Processing method: Extrusion, blow moulding; Density (at 23°C), g/cm³ 0,948–0,952. KORKİMYA supplies Polyethylene PE4BM-50 in Polyethylene is packed in 25 kg polyethylene or polypropylene bags and transported by rail and road.. Shelf life: 5 years from the date of manufacture.
Containers larger than 200 litres. Food-contact products up to 80°C and medical products.
Polyethylene PE4BM-50 is a grade used in containers larger than 200 litres, with a melt flow index of 3.6-5.6 g/10 min (190°C/21.6 kgf) and a density of 0.948-0.952 g/cm³ (23°C). Containers larger than 200 litres. Food-contact products up to 80°C and medical products. Other stated values: Cracking resistance (ESCR) min 500 hours; Thermostability (210°C) min 20 min; Elongation at break min 600 %.
- Category
- Thermoplastic Polymers
Test Methods
ASTM D 1505 / ISO 1183 · ASTM D 1238 / ISO 1133 · ASTM D 638 / ISO 527 · ASTM D 1693 · ASTM D 3895 / ISO 11357-6
Frequently asked questions
Where is PE4BM-50 used and how is it processed?
Polyethylene PE4BM-50 is used in containers larger than 200 litres. Stated application: Containers larger than 200 litres. Food-contact products up to 80°C and medical products. Areas of use: Large-Volume Container Manufacturing, Blow Moulding, Food Packaging, Medical Product Manufacturing, Industrial Plastic Tanks. Processing method: Extrusion, blow moulding. Production method: Gas-phase polymerisation using Unipol technology.
What are the melt flow index and density of PE4BM-50?
The melt flow index of PE4BM-50 is 3.6-5.6 g/10 min (190°C/21.6 kgf), tested to ASTM D 1238 / ISO 1133. Its density is 0.948-0.952 g/cm³ (23°C), tested to ASTM D 1505 / ISO 1183. MFI21.6/MFI5 ratio min 18.
Which other values are stated for PE4BM-50?
Stated values for PE4BM-50: Tensile yield strength min 23.5 (240) MPa (kgf/cm²); Tensile strength min 300 MPa (kgf/cm²); Elongation at break min 600 %; Purity grade min 90; Cracking resistance (ESCR) min 500 hours; Thermostability (210°C) min 20 min. Test methods: ASTM D 638 / ISO 527; ASTM D 1693; ASTM D 3895 / ISO 11357-6.
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