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Thermoplastic Polymers

Polyethylene 271-70K

Polyethylene 271-70K is an industrial product in the thermoplastic polymers category, used in Cable Sheathing Manufacturing, Wire and Cable Insulation. Typical specifications: Production method: Gas-phase polymerisation using Unipol technology; Processing method: Extrusion; Density (at 20°C), g/cm³ 0,950–0,955. KORKİMYA supplies Polyethylene 271-70K in Polyethylene is packed in 25 kg polyethylene or polypropylene bags and transported by rail and road.. Shelf life: 6 years from the date of manufacture.

Technical Specifications
Production method
Gas-phase polymerisation using Unipol technology
Processing method
Extrusion
Density (at 20°C), g/cm³ASTM D 1505 / ISO 1183
0,950 - 0,955
Melt flow index, g/10 min, 190°C/5,0 kgfASTM D 1238 / ISO 1133
0,40 - 0,65
Within-batch MFI deviation, %, max.ASTM D 1238 / ISO 1133
±10
Number of foreign particles, pcs., max.
≤ 10
Tensile yield strength, MPa (kgf/cm²), min.ASTM D 638 / ISO 527
≥ 22,6 (230)
Tensile strength, MPa (kgf/cm²), min.ASTM D 638 / ISO 527
≥ 21,6 (220)
Elongation at break, %, min.ASTM D 638 / ISO 527
≥ 700
Cracking resistance (ESCR), hours, min.
≥ 500
Dielectric loss tangent (1 MHz), max.ASTM D 150
≤ 2·10⁻⁴
Dielectric permittivity (1 MHz), max.ASTM D 150
≤ 2,4
Electrical strength, kV/mm, min.ASTM D 149
≥ 35
Mass fraction of volatile matter, %, max.ISO 4437
≤ 0,10
Mass fraction of ash, %, max.
≤ 0,05
Use Cases
  • Cable Sheathing Manufacturing
  • Wire and Cable Insulation
  • Electrotechnical Industry
  • Electrical Insulation
Packaging

Polyethylene is packed in 25 kg polyethylene or polypropylene bags and transported by rail and road.

Product Information
CategoryThermoplastic Polymers
Storage

Transport

Shelf Life

6 years from the date of manufacture

Test Methods
ASTM D 1505 / ISO 1183ASTM D 1238 / ISO 1133ASTM D 638 / ISO 527ASTM D 150ASTM D 149ISO 4437
Polyethylene 271-70K
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Last updated: 21.05.2026

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