Polyethylene F7000

Polyethylene F7000 Technical Details

• Density (23°C): 0.952 g/cm³ (ISO 1183)
• Melt Flow Rate (190°C/2.16 kg): 0.04 g/10 min (ASTM D1238)
• Stress at Yield Point: 250 kg/cm² (ASTM D638)
• Stress at Break: 390 kg/cm² (ASTM D638)
• Elongation at Break: Above 500% (ASTM D638)
• Izod Impact: 30 kg·cm/cm (ASTM D256)
• Stress Cracking Resistance: Above 600 hours (ASTM D1693)
• Melting Point: 131°C (ASTM D2117)

• High-strength films
• Grocery bags
• Trash bags
• Liners for industrial and agricultural use

Packaging:

• Flexible packaging for food and beverages
• Shrink wraps and stretch films
• Carrier bags

• Greenhouse films
• Mulch films
• Silage wraps

• Protective covers
• Construction films
• Pallet wrapping

• Shopping bags
• Household storage bags
• Disposable liners

• Antioxidants: To prevent thermal and oxidative degradation during processing and use.
• Common examples: Hindered phenols, phosphites.
• Slip Agents: To reduce the coefficient of friction, improving the handling of films.
• Example: Erucamide or oleamide.
• Anti-blocking Agents: To prevent film layers from sticking together.
• Example: Silica or diatomaceous earth.
• UV Stabilizers: To protect the polymer from degradation under UV light exposure.
• Example: Hindered amine light stabilizers (HALS).
• Processing Aids: To improve extrusion performance and prevent die build-up.
• Example: Fluoropolymer-based additives.

• For specific properties like opacity or color.

• Density: Typically around 0.940-0.960 g/cm³.
• Melt Flow Index (MFI): Around 0.05-0.5 g/10 min (depending on the grade).
• Applications: Thin films, shrink films, and packaging films due to its strength, clarity, and processability.

PE F7000 of PETRO-ACC packing would be:

25 kg polypropylene bags with 1250 kg shrink and wrapped pallets.

Capacities for a different way of shipments would be as below:

20ft & 40ft containers for sea shipment:

20ft FCL: 13 MT/25 kg bags with pallets

40ft FCL: 25 MT/25 kg bags with pallets

The capacity of a Full truck: 25 MT

POLYETHYLENE F7000 STORAGE

Proper storage of Polyethylene F7000 is essential to maintain its quality and performance. Below are the recommended storage guidelines:

1. General Storage Environment
Temperature: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Avoid excessive heat or direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.
Humidity: Ensure low humidity to minimize the risk of condensation, which could lead to lumping or contamination.
Protection: Keep the material in its original, sealed packaging to protect it from dust, dirt, and moisture.
2. Safety Precautions
Fire Hazard: Polyethylene is flammable. Store away from ignition sources, open flames, or sparks.
Chemical Compatibility: Avoid storing near strong oxidizing agents or other reactive chemicals.
3. Handling Recommendations
Avoid Contamination: Do not expose the material to foreign particles or impurities. Use clean tools and equipment when handling.
Storage Duration: Use within the manufacturer’s recommended shelf life to ensure consistent quality and performance.
4. Stacking and Load Management
Stacking Guidelines: Follow the supplier’s recommendations for pallet stacking to prevent compression or deformation of the material.
Weight Distribution: Ensure even weight distribution when stacking to avoid damage to the packaging.
5. Environmental Considerations
Recyclability: Store scrap or unused materials responsibly for recycling to minimize environmental impact.