H E L L E N I C

PETROLEUM

 

HELLENIC PETROLEUM S.A.

Chemicals Marketing Division

17th km NATIONAL RD. ATHENS-KORINTHOS, GR-19300 ASPROPYRGOS, TEL.: +301 5539061, FAX: +301 5539060

 
 

 

 

 

 

 


E C O L E N â HZ40P

POLYPROPYLENE HOMOPOLYMER RESIN

 

 

Description

 

Applications

 

 

 

ECOLEN® HZ40P is a polypropylene

 

Typical applications for this grade are:

homopolymer, featuring:

 

·        heavy denier staple fibres

·        good processability

 

·        continuous filaments and

·        excellent antigasfading properties.

 

·        decorative ribbons.

 

 

 

 

Typical properties

Method

Unit

Value[1]

 

 

 

 

Melt Flow Rate (230oC, 2.16Kg)

ASTM D 1238

g/10 min

12

 

 

 

 

Density

ASTM D 792

g/cm3

0.9

 

 

 

 

Flexural modulus

ASTM D 790

MPa

1550

 

 

 

 

Tensile Strength at Yield

ASTM D 638

MPa

34

 

 

 

 

Elongation at yield

ASTM D 638

%

12

 

 

 

 

Izod Impact Strength (notched) at 23oC

ASTM D 256

J/m

30

 

 

 

 

 

[1] Indicated values are averages and are not to be considered as product specifications.

 

 

Product is available in: 25 Kgs bags, big bags and bulk.

 

 

ECOLEN® HZ40P is suitable for food contact.

 

 

 

 

Issued: February 2002