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Polyethylene MDPE 3802

Technical data sheet


Refining & Chemicals Medium Density Polyethylene BLOW MOULDING
Polymers Produced in Europe

Description
MDPE 3802 is a medium density polyethylene with good resistance to impact and excellent
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance (ESCR). It has been specifically designed for the
blow moulding of flexible containers. It is particularly appropriate for the production of metal
drum liners.

MDPE 3802 is a pellet grade and contains antioxidants.

Characteristics

Property Method Unit Typical value (*)

Density ISO 1183 g/cm³ 0.938

Melt Flow Rate (190°C/21.6 kg) ISO 1133/G g/10 min 20

ESCR Antarox 100% ASTM D 1693/B h F50 > 500

Notched Charpy Impact Resistance -30°C ISO 179-1 kJ/m² 8

(*) Data not intended for specification purposes

Processing
It is recommended to process MDPE 3802 within the temperature range 180-220°C.

Handling and storage


Please refer to the safety data sheet (SDS) for handling and storage information. It is
advisable to convert the product within one year after delivery provided storage conditions
are used as given in the SDS of our product. SDS may be obtained from the website:
www.totalrefiningchemicals.com

Information contained in this publication is true and accurate at the time of publication and to the best of our knowledge. The nominal values stated herein are
obtained using laboratory test specimens. Before using one of the products mentioned herein, customers and other users should take all care in determining
the suitability of such product for the intended use. Unless specifically indicated, the products mentioned herein are not suitable for applications in the
pharmaceutical or medical sector. The Companies within Total Petrochemicals do not accept any liability whatsoever arising from the use of this information or
the use, application or processing of any product described herein. No information contained in this publication can be considered as a suggestion to infringe
patents. The Companies disclaim any liability that may be claimed for infringement or alleged infringement of patents.

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