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DOW™ MDPE 8818

Generic Family: Polyethylene, Medium Density • Supplied by: The Dow Chemical Company
MDPE 8818 is a 1-hexene copolymer medium density resin. Exhibits good processability, excellent stress cracking resistance (ESCR), impact resistant and good performance at low temperatures. The long term hydrostatic strength (LTHS) at 20°C is greater than 8 MPa, classifies as PE80 according to ISO 9080. ASTM D3350 cell classification: 235473A. Standard designation code: PE2706
Main applications include pipes for water distribution, irrigation, effluents; ducts for telecommunications; geomembranes; telephone cable shells, drop wires.
General Properties

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Material Status
Commercial: Active
Availability
Latin America
Other Properties
Agency Ratings, Forms, Density / Specific Gravity, Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR), Environmental Stress-Cracking Resistance (ESCR), Tensile Strength at Yield, Tensile Strength at Break, Tensile Elongation at Break, Flexural Modulus, PENT, Notched Izod Impact, Additional Properties, Cylinder Zone 1 Temp., Cylinder Zone 2 Temp., Cylinder Zone 3 Temp., Cylinder Zone 4 Temp., Melt Temperature
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