| Category | Polymer , Thermoplastic , Polyethylene (PE) , HDPE , High Density Polyethylene (HDPE), Pipe Grade |
| Manufacturer | LyondellBasell (former Equistar) |
| Trade Name | Alathon® |
| Port | Shanghai port,China |
| Trade Terms | FOB, CFR, CIF |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T, Western Union |
| Download PDF | LyondellBasell Alathon® L5008HP High Density Polyethylene, Pressure Pipe Extrusion Grade.pdf |
| Price | EMAIL US sales@lookpolymers.com |
| Physical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.949 g/cc | 0.0343 lb/in³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Melt Flow | 0.070 g/10 min | 0.070 g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| 16 g/10 min | 16 g/10 min | High Load; ASTM D1238 |
| Mechanical Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENT | >= 1500 hour @Temperature 80.0 °C |
>= 1500 hour @Temperature 176 °F |
2.4MPa |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 35.2 MPa | 5100 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength, Yield | 24.1 MPa | 3500 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | 800 % | 800 % | ASTM D638 |
| 2% Secant Modulus | 1.01 GPa | 147 ksi | ASTM D790 |
| Hydrostatic Design Basis | 11.0 MPa | 1600 psi | ASTM D2837 |
| 6.89 MPa @Temperature 60.0 °C |
1000 psi @Temperature 140 °F |
ASTM D2837 |
| Thermal Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) | 76.0 °C | 169 °F | ASTM D648 |
| DSC Induction Temperature | 250 °C | 482 °F |