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Formolene® HB5502S1

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Formosa Plastics

Formolene® HB5502S1 is a High Density Polyethylene-Hexene Copolymer grade. Offers excellent stiffness and excellent stress crack resistance. Can be processed using blow molding or sheet extrusion thermoforming. Suggested applications include industrial housings & parts, shrouds, tanks, etc. Formolene® HB5202B2 is a DMF grade and meets all requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as specified in 21 CFR 177.1520, covering safe use of polyolefin articles intended for direct food contact. Complies with UL certification.

Formolene® HB5502S1 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/10 min

(190°C, 21.6 Kg, Condition E)

ASTM D1238

Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)

35 hr

(10% Igepal (F₅₀), Condition B)

ASTM D1693

Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance (ESCR)

45 hr

(Condition A (100% Igepal), F₅₀)

ASTM D1693

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