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Petkim PETOPLEN FH250

Petkim PETOPLEN FH250 is a homopolymer polypropylene resin with medium molecular weight distribution developed for BOPP film applications.

Product families

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging
  • Food & Beverage Packaging

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics
  • Polyolefins

Other characteristics

Polymer Name
Polypropylene Homopolymer (HPP)
Melt Flow Index
2.5 - 2.5 g/10 min
Processing Methods
Extrusion, Film Extrusion
Markets
Printing & Packaging
Storage

Inappropriate storage conditions can lead to bad smell, color changes and the deterioration in physical properties. It is advised to process PP resins within 6 months after delivery

PACKAGING

The material is packaged in PE bags or in PP Big Bags. The product should be stored in a dry area with an ambient temperature below 50°C. It should be kept away from sunlight, sparks, heat and flame.

Recycling

The product is not hazardous or toxic and it is suitable for recycling using available recycling methods

Technology
Plastics
Labeling Claims
  • Non-Hazardous
  • Non-Toxic
  • Recyclable
Food Regulations

The formulation and production of PETOPLEN FH250 conforms to the compositional requirements of the Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011.

Certifications and Compliance
Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM)
Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
  • Biaxially Oriented Film
  • Film
  • Oriented Film
Plastics and Elastomers Functions
Resin
Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods
  • Extrusion
  • Film Extrusion
Recommended Processing Conditions

Film extrusion applications; Typical zone temperatures: 220 - 250°C Typical die head temperature: 250°C Processing conditions should be optimized for different equipment design.

Technical data

Table 1 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Tensile Strength at Yield35MPaASTM D638
Flexural Modulus, 23°C1350MPaTS EN ISO 178
Izod Impact Strength at 23°C (notched)40J/mASTM D256
Rockwell Hardness93Scale RASTM D785

Table 2 of 3

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melt Flow Rate (230°C/2.16 kg)2.5g/10 minASTM D1238
Density0.905g/cm³ASTM D1505
Melting Point (DSC, 2nd heating)160°CASTM D3418

Table 3 of 3

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Heat Deflection Temperature at 0.45 MPa82°CISO 75

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