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This is the free Material Data Center Datasheet of Bio-Flex® FX 1824 - PLA... - FKuR Kunststoff GmbH

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Product Texts
Biodegradable and home compostable polymer compound. Certified as home compostable according to EN 13432 (at ambient temperature) with a maximum thickness of 32 μm. The biobased carbon content (BCC) is 43 % (determined according to ISO 16620). Suitable for blown film applications.
Processing/Physical CharacteristicsValueUnitTest Standard
ISO Data
Melt flow index, MFI 3 g/10min ISO 1133
Temperature 190 °C -
Load 2.16 kg -
Thermal propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
ISO Data
Melting temperature, 10°C/min 155 °C ISO 11357-1/-3
Other propertiesValueUnitTest Standard
Density 1350 kg/m³ ISO 1183
Biobased content 43 % -
Film PropertiesValueUnitTest Standard
ISO Data
Tensile Modulus, parallel 130 MPa ISO 527-3
Tensile Modulus, normal 85 MPa ISO 527-3
Strain at yield, parallel 475 % ISO 527-3
Strain at yield, normal 580 % ISO 527-3
Stress at break, parallel 20 MPa ISO 527-3
Stress at break, normal 16 MPa ISO 527-3
Maximum strain, parallel 480 % ISO 527-3
Maximum strain, normal 580 % ISO 527-3
Type of extrusion blown - -
Thickness of specimen 0.03 mm -
Processing Recommendation ExtrusionValueUnitTest Standard
Type of extrusion blown - -
Pre-drying - Temperature 60 °C -
Pre-drying - Time 2 - 4 h -
Melt temperature 190 °C -
Feed temperature 60 °C -
Zone 1 160 °C -
Zone 2 165 °C -
Zone 3 170 °C -
Zone 4 175 °C -
Nozzle temperature 180 °C -
Characteristics
Processing
Blown Film Extrusion, Film Extrusion
Delivery form
Pellets, White
Certifications
Contains renewable resources, Biodegradable, Food contact, Compostable ISO 13432 (Producer), Compostable ISO 13432 (Certificate)
Applications
Packaging, Toys
Regional Availability
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South and Central America, Near East/Africa
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