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AXELERON™ FO 6318 BK CPD

Generic Family: Polyethylene, High Density • Supplied by: The Dow Chemical Company
AXELERON™ FO 6318 BK CPD is a high-density polyethylene jacket compound ("CPD") produced from resin made by the UNIPOL™ PE process. This compound provides easy processability, low shrinkage characteristics and a good balance of toughness, stress-cracking resistance, abrasion resistance, termite resistance and weather resistance. AXELERON™ FO 6318 BK CPD is suited for use as jacketing for fiber optic cables.

Specifications
AXELERON™ FO 6318 BK CPD meets the following raw material specifications:
  • ASTM D 1248 Type III, Class C, Category 4, Grades E8, E9

Wire and cables covered with AXELERON™ FO 6318 BK CPD, using sound commercial extrusion practice, should meet the following specifications:
  • ICEA: S-61-402
  • ANSI: C8.35
  • REA PE 39 and PE 89
  • IEC 60502
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Availability
Africa & Middle East, Asia Pacific, Latin America, North America
Uses
Cable Jacketing
Other Properties
Agency Ratings, Forms, Density / Specific Gravity, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (ESCR), Carbon Black Content, Tensile Strength, Tensile Elongation at Break, Flexural Modulus, CLTE, Flow, Dielectric Constant, Dissipation Factor, Additional Properties, Melt Temperature, Extrusion Notes
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Processing

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