| Category: | LDPE , Low Density Polyethylene |
| Manufacturer: | Westlake Chemical Corporation |
| Trademark: | Westlake LDPE |
| Fillers: | - |
| Ports: | Qinzhou, Shekou, Shanghai, Ningbo |
| Delivery Terms | FOB, CIF, DAP, DAT, DDP |
| PDF: | SZgITH_Westlake-LDPE-EF608.pdf |
| PRICE: | Order Products email sales@su-jiao.com |
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Westlake EF608 is a high melt index LDPE resin suggested for thin guage garment films and other films requiring excellent drawdown. The high melt index makes this material a good choice in compounding applications as a carrier for masterbatch or other concentrates. Application/Uses: Compounding base resin Color concentrates Additives masterbatches |
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| Physical | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Density | 0.919 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR) (190°C/2.16 kg) | 9.5 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Films | Nominal Value | Unit | Test Method |
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| Film Thickness - Tested | 51 | µm | |
| secant modulus 1 | ASTM D882 | ||
| 1% secant, MD : 51 µm, blown film | 152 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
| 1% secant, TD : 51 µm, blown film | 179 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
| Tensile Strength 2 | ASTM D882 | ||
| MD : Broken, 51 µm, blown film | 21.4 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
| TD : Broken, 51 µm, blown film | 15.9 | MPa | ASTM D882 |
| Tensile Elongation 3 | ASTM D882 | ||
| MD : Broken, 51 µm, blown film | 580 | % | ASTM D882 |
| TD : Broken, 51 µm, blown film | 730 | % | ASTM D882 |
| Dart Drop Impact 4(51 µm, Blown Film) | 95 | g | ASTM D1709 |
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| Test specimens for blown film: nominal thickness 2.0 mils; blow up ratio 2.5:1, die gap 35 mils.Melt temperatures of 360° F - 400° F are recommended for Westlake Chemical EF608 with blow-up ratios of 1.5:1 or higher. |
| Extrusion | Nominal Value | Unit | |
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| Melt Temperature | 182 - 204 | °C |
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| 1 . | Test run at 23°C (73°F) and 50% relative humidity |
| 2 . | Test run at 23°C (73°F) and 50% relative humidity |
| 3 . | Test run at 23°C (73°F) and 50% relative humidity |
| 4 . | Test run at 23°C (73°F) and 50% relative humidity |
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