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Oceanworks Technical Data Sheet

OR.211621 (HDPE)

Ocean-bound PCR‡ Pellet

Current as of December 4, 2024

General Properties
ColorNatural FormPellet Ash Content1%Moisture Content0.25%
Physical PropertiesValueUnitsTest Method
MFI, (190°C, 2.16kg)0.3±0.05g/10 minASTM D1238
Density0.94g/cm^3ASTM D792
L*70±5Color Quest XE
a*0±2
b*14±2Color Quest XE
Mechanical PropertiesValueUnitsTest Method
Tensile Stress at Yield, (50mm/min)24MPaASTM D638
Tensile Strain at Break, (50mm/min)500%ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus1324MPaASTM D638
Flexural Modulus408MPaASTM D790
Flexural Strength18MPaASTM D790
Impact PropertiesValueUnitsTest Method
Notched Izod Impact Strength560J/mASTM D256A
Thermal PropertiesValueUnitsTest Method
Melting Temperature133ºCASTM D3418
Heat Deflection Temperature [0.45 MPa]57ºC
Hardness PropertiesValueUnitsTest Method
Hardness Shore D95ASTM D2240
FDA/Food Grade Description
MATERIAL IS SUITABLE FOR FOOD-CONTACT AT LEVELS UP TO 100% FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS: 1) ARTICLES INTENDED TO CONTACT RAW FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND SHELL EGGS UNDER CONDITIONS OF USE (COU) E THROUGH G. 2) ARTICLES INTENDED FOR USE WITH DRY DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS, RETAIL CARRIER BAGS, AND SECONDARY AND TERTIARY PACKAGING FILMS INTENDED TO BE USED WITH ALL FOOD TYPES UNDER COU E THROUGH G. 3) NON-FOOD-CONTACT LAYER IN MULTILAYER PACKAGING INTENDED TO BE USED WITH ALL FOOD TYPES UNDER ALL COU, PROVIDED THAT IT IS SEPARATED FROM FOOD BY AN EFFECTIVE BARRIER.
Material Certifications
FDA, REACH

Specific recommendations for processing OR.211621 can only be made when the processing conditions, equipment and end-use applications are known.

This data sheet represents a typical batch of material. NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE MADE REGARDING PRODUCTS DESCRIBED OR DESIGNS, DATA OR INFORMATION SET FORTH, OR THAT THE PRODUCTS, DESIGNS, DATA OR INFORMATION MAY BE USED WITHOUT INFRINGING THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF OTHERS. IN NO CASE SHALL DESCRIPTIONS, INFORMATION, DATA OR DESIGNS PROVIDED BE CONSIDERED PART OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE.