| Category: | MDPE , Medium Density Polyethylene |
| Manufacturer: | INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA |
| Trademark: | INEOS HDPE |
| Fillers: | - |
| Ports: | Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo |
| Delivery Terms | FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP |
| PDF: | RaxEr9_INEOS-HDPE-K38-20-160.pdf |
| PRICE: | Order Products email sales@su-jiao.com |
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| K38-20-160 is a yellow, UV-stabilized medium density polyethylene copolymer, containing an organic pigment system, designed specifically for natural gas pipe and fittings. Exhibiting excellent long term strength and slow crack growth resistance, K38-20-160 is listed by the Plastics Pipe Institute (in PPI TR-4) as a PE2708 and is certified to the material requirements of ASTM D2513 and CSA B137.4. |
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| Physical | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Density | 0.939 | g/cm³ | ASTM D4883 |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) | ASTM D1238 | ||
| 190°C/21.6 kg | 20 | g/10 min | |
| 190°C/5.0 kg | 0.20 | g/10 min | |
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| 10% Igepal, F50 | > 5000 | hr | ASTM D1693B |
| 100% Igepal, F50 | > 5000 | hr | ASTM D1693C |
| Hardness | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Durometer Hardness (Shore D) | 62 | ASTM D2240 |
| Mechanical | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Tensile Strength 1 | ASTM D638 | ||
| Yield | 19.3 | MPa | |
| Break | 32.6 | MPa | |
| Tensile Elongation 2 | ASTM D638 | ||
| Yield | 12 | % | |
| Break | > 800 | % | |
| Flexural Modulus - 2% Secant | 621 | MPa | ASTM D790A |
| Hydrostatic Design Basis | ASTM D2837 | ||
| 23°C | 8.62 | MPa | |
| 60°C | 6.89 | MPa |
| Thermal | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Oxidation Induction Time (210°C) | > 20 | min | ASTM D3895 |
| Thermal Stability | > 240 | °C | ASTM D3350 |
| Additional Information | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Cell Classification | 234373E | ASTM D3350 | |
| PENT - Notch Tensile | > 500 | hr | ASTM F1473 |
| Impact | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Notched Izod Impact (23°C) | 320 | J/m | ASTM D256 |
| Notched Izod Impact (Area) (23°C) | 31.5 | kJ/m² | ASTM D256 |
| Thermal | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Brittleness Temperature | < -118 | °C | ASTM D746 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 120 | °C | ASTM D1525 |
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| 1 . | 51 mm/min |
| 2 . | 51 mm/min |
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