Hostalen GD 7255

LyondellBasell

Description

Hostalen GD 7255 is a high density polyethylene resin used in general injection molding applications such as pallets and dust bins. Hostalen GD 7255 is available in pellet form, and exhibits high ESCR, good impact resistance, flowability and low warpage. Hostalen GD 7255 is not intended for use in medical and pharmaceutical applications.

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

Typical Properties

Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/2.16 kg) 4.0 g/10 min
Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/5.0 kg) 11.0 g/10 min
Density 0.955 g/cm³
Tensile Modulus 1200 MPa
Tensile Stress at Yield 27 MPa
Tensile Strain at Yield 8 %
FNCT (6.0 MPa, 2% Arkopal N100, 50 °C) 4.5 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) 60
Ball Indentation Hardness (H 132/30) 52 MPa
Vicat Softening Temperature (B50) 73 °C
Melt Temperature 180 - 250 °C

Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Process

Injection Molding


Resin

High Density Polyethylene


Applications

Caps & Closures, Crates, Housewares, Industrial, Panels & Profiles, Sports, Leisure & Toys