Product Line

Typical Physical Properties

POLYETHYLENE
Low Density Film
Type Characteristics Density Melt Index g/10 min @190 C Tensile Strength
at Yield, psi		 Applications
230203 Excellent optics, gloss and bubble stability. .925 2.0 1,500 High clarity packaging
           
Linear Low Density Film
Type Characteristics Density Melt Index g/10 min @190 C Tensile Strength
at Yield, psi		 Applications
180103 Excellent mechanicals and down gauging advantages .918 1.1 1,500 Co-extrusion, agricultural film and trash can liners
           
Blow Molding
Type Characteristics Density Melt Index g/10 min @190 C Tensile Strength
at Yield, psi		 Applications
461201h Superior ESCR and impact resistance 0.946 12.0 HLMI 3,500 30 to 55 gallon drums and automotive parts, 1 to 5 gallon fuel cans
553501 Excellent processability and good ESCR 0.955 0.35 4,000 Household chemicals, pharmaceutical containers, automotive parts
600021 Excellent stiffness and process ability on continuous extrusion equipment 0.96 0.25 4,200 Milk, water and juice bottles, industrial parts
600071 Excellent stiffness and processability on reciprocating screw equipment 0.963 0.75 4,300 Milk, water, juice and other liquid foods.
           
High Molecular Weight Film
Type Characteristics Density Melt Index g/10 min @190 C Tensile Strength
at Yield, psi		 Applications
500603 Excellent impact and toughness properties as well as high stiffness 0.952 .045 5,600 Retail carry-out sacks, merchandise bags, institutional can liners
           

Medium Density
Type Characteristics Density Melt Index g/10 min @190 C Tensile Strength
at Yield, psi		 Applications
370033 Excellent overall balance of tensile, impact and tear properties in thin film 0.937 0.30 3,100 Merchandise, produce, trash bags
           
Injection-Homopolymer
Type Characteristics Density Melt Index g/10 min @190 C Tensile Strength
at Yield, psi		 Applications
610622 Excellent stiffness, impact and low warp age. 0.960 5.00 3,700 Cases, crates, boxes and hard hats
610842 Excellent process ability, stiffness and impact. 0.960 8.00 3,750 Cases, crates and boxes
611502 High gloss, rigidity and minimum warp age. 0.960 15.00 3,950 Containers
           
Injection-Copolymer
Type Characteristics Density Melt Index g/10 min @190 C Tensile Strength
at Yield, psi		 Applications
530602 Improved gloss and excellent toughness 0.953 6.5 3,200 Pails and seating
531002 Medium toughness and processability 0.953 10.0 3,150 Caps, closures and pails
532002 High gloss and good processability 0.953 20.0 3,200 House wares
533602 Low warp age and very good process ability 0.953 36.0 3,300 Frozen Food containers and house wares
           

POLYPROPYLENE
Type Characteristics Melt Index g/10 min @230 C Flex Modulus, psi Tensile Strength
at Yield, psi		 Applications
0221 Blow Molding Random Copolymer 2.0 120,000 3,900 Extrusion Blow Molding, Injection Blow Molding
0421 Fiber and Filament Homopolymer 3.5 190,000 5,000 Slit film, Fibrillated Tape, Carpet Backing, Woven Bags, Rope, Twine
1221 Injection Molding Homopolymer 12 230,000 5,300 General Purpose Injection Molding
2021 Injection Molding Homopolymer 20 220,000 5,300 Caps, Closures, Thin Wall Containers, Disposable Cutlery