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Rulon Bearings

Chevron Phillips Marlex® 9608XD HDPE Film Grade
Categories: Polymer; Film; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Film Grade

Material Notes: This HDPE is tailored for applications that require:
  • Very low gel levels
  • Very "clear" film
  • Excellent drawdown
  • Enhanced stiffness
  • Excellent WVTR for a chill cast film
  • Excellent Processibility
Typical Cast Film Applications:
  • Coextrusions
  • Overwrap
  • Food packaging
  • Moisture sensitive packaging
Property data based on 1.25 mil cast film.

Formerly branded with the MarFlex® trade name.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.962 g/cc0.0348 lb/in³ASTM D1505
Water Vapor Transmission 5.00 g/m²/day0.322 g/100 in²/dayASTM F1249
Melt Flow 8.0 g/10 min
@Load 2.16 kg,
Temperature 190 °C
8.0 g/10 min
@Load 4.76 lb,
Temperature 374 °F
ASTM D1238
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Film Elongation at Break, MD 870 %870 %ASTM D882
Film Elongation at Break, TD 790 %790 %ASTM D882
Elmendorf Tear Strength, MD 1.38 g/micron35.0 g/milASTM D1922
Elmendorf Tear Strength, TD 3.94 g/micron100 g/milASTM D1922
Dart Drop 1.38 g/micron35.0 g/milASTM D1709
Film Tensile Strength at Break, MD 29.0 MPa4210 psiASTM D882
Film Tensile Strength at Break, TD 23.0 MPa3340 psiASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, MD 758 MPa110000 psiASTM D882
1% Secant Modulus, TD 841 MPa122000 psiASTM D882
 
Optical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Haze 11 %11 %ASTM D1003
Gloss 120 %120 %60°; ASTM D2457

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