Alathon M6080WC is a natural high density polyethylene homopolymer with a narrow molecular weight distribution selected by customers for use as primary insulation for coaxial cable applications including gas-injected or chemically expanded insulation. This resin provides enhanced processability and stiffness and exhibits excellent color, low odor and good processing stability.
Alathon M6080WC meets the requirements of the following: ASTM D 1248, Type III, Class A, Category 3, Grade E11; Federal LP390C, Type II, Class H, Category 3, Grade 4.
Alathon M6080WC
Description
Availability
North America
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SDS - Safety Data Sheet
PSB - Product Stewardship Bulletin
Product Data and Technical Information
| Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) | 8.0 g/10 min |
| Density (23 °C) | 0.958 g/cm³ |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 192000 psi |
| Flexural Modulus (1% Secant) | 1320 MPa |
| Tensile Stress at Break | 3100 psi |
| Tensile Stress at Break | 21.4 MPa |
| Tensile Stress at Yield | 26.9 MPa |
| Tensile Stress at Yield | 3900 psi |
| Tensile Elongation at Break | 1900 % |
| Shore Hardness (Shore D) | 67 |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 266 °F |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | 130 °C |
| Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ | <-105 °F |
| Low Temperature Brittleness F₅₀ | <-76 °C |
| Volume Resistivity | 3 x 10¹⁷ ohm*cm |
| Dielectric Constant 1 MHz | 2.36 |
| Dissipation Factor 1 MHz | 0.00003 |
| Dielectric Strength | 700 V/mil |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Wire & Cable
Resin
W&C Polyolefin Compound
Applications
Wire & Cable