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KMI PE 549RT

Generic Family: Polyethylene, High Density • Supplied by: KMI Group, Inc.
These hexene copolymers are tailored for rotational molding applications that require:
  • Wide process windows
  • Good impact strength
  • Good flow combined with fair ESCR
  • High modulus

Typical applications nclude items such as:
  • Large tanks and other high modulus parts
  • Ductwork

These resins are available in:
  • Pellet form
  • 35 US mesh powder
  • Micro pellets

These resins meet these specifications:
  • ASTM D4976 - PE 233
  • FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c) 3.2a, use conditions B through H per 21 CFR 176.170(c) Table 2. Single use articles contacting food types I, II, IV-B, VI-A, VI-B, VII-B, and VIII. Repeated use articles contacting all food types defined in 21 CFR 176.170(c) Table 1.
  • FMVSS.302 burn test
  • Long term UV stabilization - ASTM 2565 (Cycle 1): Greater than UV-16
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Documents
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Availability
Africa & Middle East, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America
Uses
Tanks
Automative Specification
FMVSS 302
Processing Method
Rotational Molding
Other Properties
Additive, Features, Agency Ratings, Forms, Density, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (ESCR), Tensile Strength at Yield, Tensile Elongation at Break, Flexural Modulus, Durometer Hardness, DTUL (66 psi) - Unannealed, DTUL (264 psi) - Unannealed, Brittleness Temperature, Vicat Softening Temperature, Peak Melting Temperature, Peak Crystallization Temperature (DSC), Additional Properties
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Processing

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