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High Density Polyethylene GP100BLXP

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Braskem

High Density Polyethylene GP100BLXP by Braskem is a high density polyethylene (HDPE) grade. It shows excellent mechanical properties, hydrostatic pressure resistance and stress cracking resistance. It contains additives to protect from UV radiation and photo-degradation. It is produced with bimodal technology and exhibits high molar mass. It is suitable for pipe extrusion and compression molding. High Density Polyethylene GP100BLXP is recommended as blue PE 100 pressure pipes for use in branch lines, water distribution and adductor water systems. It meets the requirements of NBR 15561:16 and ISO 4427:07.

High Density Polyethylene GP100BLXP Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

0.25 g/10min

(At 190°C, 5.0 kg)

ASTM D1238

Density

0.949 g/cm³

ASTM D792

Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)

> 1000 hr

(F50, Compression Molded 2 mm, 0.3 mm Notched-plaques, 10% Igepal, 50°C)

ASTM D1693

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