Safrene® M 6650

Safrene® M 6650 High Density Polyethylene Resin is a bimodal high molecular weight grade specifically designed for extrusion blow molding of containers greater than 20 liters in volume. It has a high melt viscosity and is primarily recommended for use on modern generation equipment. Safrene® M 6650 High Density Polyethylene Resin exhibits outstanding impact strength, high rigidity and excellent environmental stress-crack resistance. It is particularly suitable for drum applications between 50 and 250 liter and satisfies the requirements of SABS 1176 for the transportation of dangerous goods.

Brand: Safrene (9 products)

Polymer Name: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM)

Melt Flow Index: 0.2 - 0.2 g/10 min

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Applications

Drums and Industrial chemical containers up to 250 liter

Processing Conditions
Typical processing conditions Blow Molding Extrusion
Feed Zone (°C) 170 - 190 170 - 190
Zone 1 (°C) 180 - 200 180 - 200
Zone 2 (°C) 200 - 220 200 - 220
Zone 3 (°C) 200 - 220 200 - 220
Die (°C) 200 - 210 200 - 210
Melt Temp (°C) 200 - 220 200 - 220
Safripol Medical Application Policy

Safripol will not knowingly sell or sample any product or service (“Product”) into any commercial or developmental application that is intended for:
a. permanent (Long term) contact with internal body fluids or internal body tissues. Long term is a use which exceeds 72 continuous hours.
b. use in cardiac prosthetic devices regardless of the length of time involved; (Cardiac prosthetic devices include, but are not limited to, pacemaker leads and devices, artificial hearts, heart valves, intra-aortic balloons and control systems, and ventricular bypass assisted devices);
c. use as a critical component in medical devices that support or sustain human life; or
d. use specifically by pregnant women or in applications designed specifically to promote or interfere with human reproduction.
Additionally, all Products intended for use in pharmaceutical applications, other than pharmaceutical packaging, must pass the current Pharmaceutical Liability Guidelines.
● New business opportunities require a business assessment prior to sale or sampling of Safripol products.
● Authorized distributors and resellers will adhere to this medical policy.
● Safripol does not endorse or claim suitability of their products for specific medical applications. It is the responsibility of the medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturer to determine that the Safripol product is safe, lawful, and technically suitable for the intended use.
SAFRIPOL MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, CONCERNING THE SUITABILITY OF ANY SAFRIPOL PRODUCT FOR USE IN MEDICAL APPLICATIONS.

Properties

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Hardness63Shore DISO 868
Tensile Yield26MPaISO 527
Ultimate Tensile46MPaISO 527
Ultimate Elongationmin. 600%ISO 527
Flexural Modulus1300MPaISO 178
Environmental Stress-Crack Resistancemin. 1000HoursASTM D 1693
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (23 °C)43kJ/m2ISO 179
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (-30 °C)36kJ/m2ISO 179
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/ 5 kg)0.2g/10minISO 1133
Melt Flow Rate (190 °C/ 2.16 kg)5g/10minISO 1133
Density0.953g/cm3ISO 1183
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Vicat Softening Point A (10N)129°CISO 306/A
Vicat Softening Point B (50N)80°CISO 306/B
Crystalline Melting Range130-133°CISO 3146

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Food Contact Compliance

Safrene® M 6650 High Density Polyethylene Resin should comply with Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 and with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1520(c)3.2a food contact regulations when used unmodified and processed according to good manufacturing practices for food contact applications. The purchaser remains responsible for determining whether the use complies with all relevant regulations.