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Gas Authority Of India Ltd.

HDPE (G-Lex)

Raffia Grade W 52A009

Properties

Physical Properties ASTM Method Unit Values
Melt Flow Index D 1238 gm/10min 0.90
Density D 1505 gm/cm3 0.952
Tensile Yield Stress D 638 kg/cm2 250
Elongation at Break D 638 % > 500
ESCR (F50) D 1693 hr 30
Vicat Softening Point D 1525 ºC 126
  • Processing

    Barrel Temperature : 200 - 260 ºC
    Die Temp : 250 - 270 ºC
    Stretching Temp : 115 - 130 ºC
    Stretch Ratio : 5.5 - 6.5
    Cooling Bath Temp : 28 - 32 ºC

  • Packaging
    The G-Lex Raffia grade is available in natural colour, pallet form in 25 kg strong bags made of woven fabric.

Application

Stretched tape for woven bags and fabrics, jumbo bags, tarpaulins etc.