Bemalon PE 1000 ASTL
| Shortening | PE |
|---|---|
| Color | White, colorless |
| Coloring options | Unlimited |
| Common uses | Household items, bottles, pipes, buckets, fuel tanks, cable insulation, etc. |
| Type | Polyethylene |
- Benefits
- Limitations
- Properties
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- Very good impact resistance over a wide temperature range.
- Good electrical properties.
- Low water absorption
- Resistant to most chemicals
- Can be used in contact with food
- Available in several variants with varying melt index and molecular weight from very weak to semi-rigid materials.
- Stiffened with filler or fiberglass
- Expands to foam
- Occurs as a construction plastic with
- Low Price
- Very high coefficient of longitudinal expansion.
- Very high coefficient of longitudinal expansion.
- Poor fatigue strength than polypropylene.
- Burns fiercely.
- Attacked by oxidizing acids.
- High shape shrinkage
- Hard to glue.
- Sensitive to stress corrosion.
- Poor weather resistance (if not black).
- Difficult to provide text without prior surface treatment.
- Low scratch resistance.
- Mechanical properties, strongly temperature dependent.
Specific properties
Bemalon 1000 ASTL is a PE-UHMW material with extremely high molecular weight. This material is specially developed for demanding, abrasive industrial applications. The added additives give the material high resistance to UV radiation and have static dissipative properties. The material has also been tested in accordance with the ATEX directive 2014/347 / EU. and complies with EU 1935/2004, EU 10/2011 and GMP EU 2023/2006. The material otherwise has the same properties as Bemalon 1000 ASTL.
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