ELITE™ 5500G

About
ELITE* 5500G Enhanced Polyethylene Resin is a copolymer produced via INSITE* Technology. It offers an exceptional combination of processability, low heat seal initiation temperature, package integrity, optical properties, and tear strength. A high performance sealant for food and specialty packaging films Outstanding combination of seal performance, caulkability, optics, and tear strength Easy processability on blown and cast film extrusion equipment Complies with: U.S. FDA FCN 424 EU, No 10/2011 Canadian HPFB No Objection Consult the regulations for complete details.&&

Product Description
SupplierDOW
GenericEPE
Material StatusCommercial: Active
AvailabilitysNorth America,Latin America,Asia Pacific

Technical Data
PHYSICALNominal valueUnitTest method
Density0.914g/cm³ASTM D792
Melt Flow Rate
190℃,2.16kg1.5g/10minASTM D1238

filmNominal valueUnitTest method
film thickness
test25µm
Membrane puncture strength5.65JInternal Method
Membrane puncture force62.3NInternal Method
Membrane puncture resistance29.0J/cm³Internal Method
Membrane strength ASTM D882
MD82.7J/cm³ASTM D882
TD91.0J/cm³ASTM D882
Secant modulus ASTM D882
1% secant, MD162MPaASTM D882
2% secant, MD141MPaASTM D882
1% secant, TD193MPaASTM D882
2% secant, TD165MPaASTM D882
tensile strength ASTM D882
MD, yield18.3MPaASTM D882
TD, yield10.3MPaASTM D882
MD, fracture41.4MPaASTM D882
TD, fracture37.9MPaASTM D882
Tensile strain ASTM D882
MD, fracture400%ASTM D882
TD, fracture500%ASTM D882
Drop hammer impact650gASTM D1709-A
Elmandorf tear strength ASTM D1922
MD350gASTM D1922
TD600gASTM D1922

THERMALNominal valueUnitTest method
Vicat Softening Temp97.0ASTM D1525
Melting temperature
DSC122Internal Method

optical performanceNominal valueUnitTest method
gloss
45°45 ASTM D2457
Haze12%ASTM D1003

Process Conditions
ExtrusionNominal valueUnitTest method
Melt temperature226°C

Notes
1. Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
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