FDA HDPE
General Description
FDA HDPE is a high-density polyethylene sheet that offers an exceptional processing characteristics with extremely low odor in the finished part. With a good balance of performance properties, it is an ideal choice for many applications, particularly trays, containers and other typical packaging or material handling purposes. This product meets the Food and Drug Administration requirements of 21CFR 177.1520.
Technical
| Properties | Test Method | Value | UOM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | ASTM D-792 | 0.96 | n/a |
| Hardness (Shore D) | ASTM D-2240 | 70 | n/a |
| Tensile Strength | ASTM D-638 | 4,500 | psi |
| Ultimate Elongation | ASTM D-638 | > 600 | % |
| Flexural Modulus | ASTM D-790 | 240,000 | psi |
| Izod Impact (Notched) 72°F | ASTM D-256 | 4.8 | ft-lbs/in |
| Heat Deflection Temperature @66 psi | ASTM D-648 | 178 | °F |

Product Information
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Spartech |
| Item Code | FDA HDPE |
| Material Description | FDA High Density Polyethylene |
| Product Description | FDA High Density Polyethylene |
Polymers
| Polymer Tag | Polymer Name |
|---|---|
| PE | Polyethylene |
Related Documents
| Title | Open |
|---|---|
| TDS—FDA HDPE | Open |
| AIS—HDPE FDA | Open |
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