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Ecomass® Compound 3608TU96

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Ecomass® compound 3608TU96 is a tungsten powder-filled polyethylene compound that is recommended to be used in weighting, balancing and radiation shielding applications. This injection and compression molding grade is known for its high specific gravity and rigidity. Additionally, it is a nontoxic thermoplastic lead substitute.

Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Fillers Included: Tungsten

Density: 11000.0 - 11000.0 kg/m³

Processing Methods: Compression Molding, Compression Molding, Injection Molding, Injection Molding

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Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density11g/ccASTM D792
Mechanical Properties
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Tensile Elongation at Break3.5%ASTM D638
Tensile Strength6MPaASTM D638
Tensile Modulus2349MPaASTM D638
Izod Impact Strength (notched)53J/mASTM D256
Flexural Modulus1972MPaASTM D790
Flexural Strength14MPaASTM D790
Thermal Properties
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Heat Deflection Temperature (at 66 psi)77°CASTM D648
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 264 psi)66°CASTM D648
Electrical Properties
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Surface Resistivity0.2ohms/sqASTM D257
Processing Information (Injection Molding)
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Melt Temperature Range175 - 225°C-
Mold Temperature Range20 - 65°C-
Mold Shrinkage Rate0.6 - 1.0%ASTM D955
Pre-Drying ConditionsNot Required--
Processing Information (Compression Molding)
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Temperature Range175 - 225°C-
Mold Temperature Range20 - 65°C-
Mold Shrinkage Rate0.6 - 1.0%ASTM D955
Pre-Drying ConditionsNot Required--

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