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HE1490

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Borouge

HE1490 by Borouge is a natural HDPE. It offers excellent balance of ESCR, excellent melt strength and process ability. It has optimized weldability and high mechanical properties like, tensile strength, and elongation. It is produced with the proprietary Borstar® bimodal technology. It provides the polymer very long service life in agriculture. It is suitable for wide range of wall thickness drip irrigation tubing for online drip laterals, flat and cylindrical emitting pipe/inline production. HE1490 is designed for use in sprinkler irrigation pipes, non pressure utility pipes. It is designed for use in thin walled corrugated pipes & conduit corrugated pipe. It can be recycled. It can be processed by extrusion.

HE1490 Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Density

948 kg/m³

ISO 1183

Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR or MFI = Melt Flow Index or MI = Melt Index)

0.35 g/10min

(At 230°C, 2.16 kg)

ISO 1133

Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)

> 1000 h

(At 10% Igepal – F 50%)

ASTM D1693

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Barrel Zone Temperature

180 - 210 °C

Die Zone Temperature

190 - 210 °C

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HE1490

HE1490 Properties

Physical Properties

HE1490 Processing Guidelines

Extrusion Properties