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ELITE™ 5230G

ELITE™ 5230G is an enhanced polyethylene (PE) resin developed using Dow’s INSITE™ technology. Offers high impact strength, extensibility and good puncture resistance at moderate stretch levels. Processed by cast film extrusion and used for irregularly shaped loads. Complies with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 175.105(c)(5) and EU, 10/2011.

ELITE™ 5230G Properties

Physical Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

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

0.80 g/10min

(190°C/2.16 kg)

ASTM D1238

Specific Gravity

0.916 g/cm³

ASTM D792

Density, Base Resin

0.916 g/cm³

(Base density is estimated using the assumption that every 1000 ppm of antiblock in the ﬁnished product raises the density of the polymer by 0.0006 g/cm³)

ASTM D792

Extrusion Properties

Value & Unit

Test Condition

Test Method

Melt Temperature

271 °F

Die Gap

0.50 mil

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