High density Polyethylene (HDPE-FDA) Natural Pellets – 2 lbs

$75

High-Flow HDPE for Fast-Cycle, Thin-Wall Food Packaging.

Price is for a 2-lb unit. Minimum order: 5 units (10 lbs total).

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    FIM

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Description

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

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