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BorPEX™ ME2592

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Borealis

BorPEX™ ME2592 by Borealis is a recyclable, odorless, high molecular weight, medium density polyethylene (MDPE) grade. It is produced by electron beam beta-irradiation process. Exhibits enhanced processability, crosslinking behavior, excellent product consistency, high resistance to temperature- and additive washout. Designed for processing by pipe extrusion method. BorPEX™ ME2592 is recommended for economic production of single/multilayer crosslinked pipes (PE-X) used in plumbing, heating and industrial applications.

BorPEX™ ME2592 Properties

Mechanical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Tensile Strain at Break

> 600 %

ISO 527-2

Tensile Strength, Yield

16 MPa

(50 mm/min)

ISO 527

Flexural Modulus

680 MPa

(2 mm/min)

ISO 527-2

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Melt Temperature

210 - 230 °C

Die Temperature

220 °C

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