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High density Polyethylene (HDPE-FDA) Natural Pellets - 2 lbs
High-Flow HDPE for Fast-Cycle, Thin-Wall Food Packaging.
Price is for a 2-lb unit. Minimum order: 5 units (10 lbs total).
$75
Price held 7 days after order.
Install + training included
Tailored service plan
Built for production teams
What your process engineer actually checks
From printed prototype to molded part
We use injection molding to bridge our own printed prototypes into short runs, so install includes validated parameters for your resin and tooling guidance. The team that trains you actually molds parts — not a distributor reading a manual.
An applications engineer on the line
Questions on tooling, shot size, cycle times, or pellet selection? A named applications engineer answers directly. Most replies in under 4 hours, NDA standard.
About this product
Alathon® H5234 is a premium high-density polyethylene specifically engineered for high-speed injection molding of thin-wall containers. This FDA-compliant resin delivers exceptional flow characteristics for fast cycle times while maintaining excellent impact resistance at freezing temperatures, making it ideal for demanding food packaging applications.
Key Features & Benefits
- High Flow Rate (34 MFR): Enables fast filling of complex, thin-wall molds and reduced cycle times
- Excellent Cold Temperature Impact: Maintains toughness and durability in frozen environments
- Fast Cycling Capability: Optimized for high-production manufacturing environments
- FDA Compliant: Suitable for direct food contact applications
- Thin-Wall Performance: Ideal for lightweight, material-efficient packaging
Primary Applications
- Frozen Food Containers
- Ice Cream Packaging
- Deli & Condiment Containers
- Thin-Wall Food Packaging
- Household Goods
- Other Rigid Packaging Applications
Processing Notes (Injection Molding)
- Melt Temperature: 400 – 500°F (204 – 260°C) – Typical HDPE Range
- Mold Temperature: 50 – 100°F (10 – 38°C)
- Drying: Not typically required; store in a dry environment
| Brand | APSX |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Platform | FIM |
| Melt Flow Rate (MFR) g/10 min | 34 |
| Tensile Strength at Yield MPa | 26 |
| Vicat Softening Point, °C | 121 |
| Tensile Elongation at Break, % | 9 |
| Solid Density g/cm3 | 0.952 |
Full documentation — TDS, SDS, batch COA, and parameter sets for the major LPBF platforms. Everything you need for qualification under AS9100 / ISO 13485 workflows.
Need tooling or a specific resin?
We mold our own. Tooling and trials on request.
Need a mold built, an insert cut, or a trial run before committing? We can produce tooling and run sample shots on the actual machine so you see molded parts first. Typical tooling lead 2–4 weeks.
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From production teams running High density Polyethylene (HDPE-FDA) Natural Pellets - 2 lbs
Unedited feedback from teams who bought and run High density Polyethylene (HDPE-FDA) Natural Pellets - 2 lbs.
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We bridged a 3D-printed prototype to a 500-part run on the bench machine. Cycle times were exactly as quoted.
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Marcus K.
Process Engineer · Consumer Products
★★★★★
Asked about tooling for a small insert. An engineer walked us through it and ran a trial shot, no sales pitch.
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Priya S.
R&D Lead · Medical Devices
★★★★★
Install included validated parameters for our resin. First parts were in spec — minimal trial-and-error.
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Diego R.
Production Lead · Automotive
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