AFFINITY™ PL 1880G

A polyolefin plastomer designed to offer low seal initiation temperature and good hot-tack strength for excellent packaging hermeticity at high packaging speeds, excellent seal through contamination and the possibility to seal heat sensitive polyolefin laminates.

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Description

Overview

AFFINITY* PL 1880G Polyolefin Plastomer (POP) is produced via INSITE* Technology. It is designed for a variety of demanding packaging applications, including high-speed form-fill-seal packaging.

This resin offers excellent ultimate hot tack strenath and low temperature seal initiaton, even through contamination in the package.

  • Low seal initiation temperature
  • Excellent hot tack strength
  • High performance sealant layer in flexible packaging

Complies with:

  • U.S. FDA FCN 424
  • U.S.FDA-DMF
  • U.S. USP 23
  • HPFB No Objection (with limitations)
  • EU, No 10/2011.
  • Japan Hygienic Olefin and Styrene lastics Association

Consult the regulations for complete details.

Additive

  • Antiblock: No
  • Slip: No
  • Processing Aid: No

Properties

 

  Nominal Value(English)     Nominal Value(SI)   Test Method
 Physical  Density 0.902 g/cm3 0.902 g/cm3 ASTM D792
 Melt index (190℃/2.16kg) 1.0 g/10 min 1.0 g/10 min ASTM D1238
 Films  Film Thickness – Tested 2.0 mil 51 μm
 Film Puncture Energy (2.0 mil(51 μm)) 78.0 in · lb 8.81 J Dow Method
 Film Puncture Force (2.0 mil(51 μm)) 20.8 lbf 92.5 N Dow Method
 Film Puncture Resistance (2.0 mil(51 μm)) 270 ft · b/in3 22.3 J/cm3 Dow Method
 Secant Modulus

2% Secant, MD : 2.0 mil (51 μm)

2% Secant, TD : 2.0 mil (51 μm)

13300 psi

13400 psi

91.7 MPa

92.4 MPa

ASTM D882
 Tensile Strength

MD: Yield, 2.0 mil (51 μm)

TD: Yield, 2.0 mil (51 μm)

MD: Break, 2.0 mil (51 μm)

TD: Break, 2.0 mil (51 μm)

1050 psi

1000 psi

8500 psi

6480 psi

7.24 MPa

6.89 MPa

58.6 MPa

44.7MPa

ASTM D882
 Tensile Elongation

MD: Break, 2.0 mil (51 μm)

TD: Break, 2.0 mil (51 μm)

620 %

630 %

620 %

630 %

ASTM D882
 Dart Drop Impact 2.0 mil (51 μm) > 830 g > 830 g ASTM D1709B
 Elmendorf Tear Strength1

MD : 2.0 mil (51 μm)

TD : 2.0 mil (51 μm)

550 g

720 g

550 g

720 g

ASTM D1922
 Seal Initiation Temperature2

2.0 mil (51 μm)

185 ℉ 85.0 ℃ Dow Method
 Thermal  Vicat Softening Temperature 187 ℉ 86.0 ℃ ASTM D1525
 Melting Temperature (DSC) 210 ℉ 99.0 ℃ Dow Method
 Optical  Gloss (20℃, 2.00 mil (50.8 μm)) 141 141 ASTM D2457
 Clarity (2.00 mil (50.8 μm)) 83.0 83.0 ASTM D1746
 Haze (2.00 mil (50.8 μm)) 1.10 % 1.10 % ASTM D1003
 Extrusion  Melt Temperature 408 ℉ 209 ℃
 Extrusion Nptes       Fabrication Conditions For Blown Film

  • Screw Size: 2.5 in. (63.5 mm); 24:1 L/D
  • Screw Type: SFDM
  • Die Gap: 70 mil (1.8 mm)
  • Melt Temperature: 408°F(209°C)
  • Output: 6 lb/hr/in. of die circumference
  • Die Diameter: 6 in.
  • Blow-Up Ratio: 2.5:1
  • Screw Speed: 50 rpm

Notes

These are typical properties only and are not to be construed as specifications. Users should confim results by their own tests.

1Modified rectangular test specimen.

2Temperature at which 2 lb/in. (8.8 N/25.4 mm) heat seal strength is achieved.

Heat Seal Strengths, Topwave HT Tester 0.5 S dwell, 40 psi bar pressure, pull speed 10 in./min (250 mm/sec).

Parameters

Minimum Order Quantity: 25kg
Price: $1.8-$3.2
Packaging Details: 25kg/bag
Delivery Time: 3-5 working days to departure port
Payment Terms: TT/LC
Supply Ability: 1000MT/Month