Hostalen GC 7260 LS is a high density polyethylene resin stabilized to prevent UV degradation. In addition to general injection molding applications such as toys, it is widely used in dust bin lids, crates, housewares and packaging. Hostalen GC 7260 LS demonstrates good flowability and high rigidity and has been extensively used by customers in injection molding and other conversion processes. Hostalen GC 7260 LS is not intended for use in medical and pharmaceutical applications.
Hostalen GC 7260 LS
Description
Availability
Africa-Middle East, Asia-Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, South & Central America
Legend
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 |
| Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/5.0 kg) | 23 g/10 min |
| Density | 0.960 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Modulus | 1450 MPa |
| Tensile Stress at Yield | 30 MPa |
| Tensile Strain at Yield | 7 % |
| FNCT (6.0 MPa, 2% Arkopal N100, 50 °C) | 2.5 hr |
| Charpy Impact Strength - Notched (23 °C, Type 1, Edgewise, Notch A) | 4.0 kJ/m² |
| Charpy Impact Strength - Notched (-30 °C, Type 1, Edgewise, Notch A) | 4.5 kJ/m² |
| Shore Hardness (Shore D) | 61 |
| Ball Indentation Hardness (H 132/30) | 58 MPa |
| Vicat Softening Temperature (B50) | 74 °C |
| Melt Temperature | 180 - 250 °C |
Technical Data Sheet
Technical Data SheetProcess
Injection Molding
Resin
High Density Polyethylene
Applications
Crates, Housewares, Industrial, Panels & Profiles, Sports, Leisure & Toys