Technical Data Sheet
Petrothene GA625962
Linear Low Density Polyethylene
Product Description
Petrothene GA625962 is a hexene LLDPE pelletized rotational molding resin with excellent flow properties
selected by customers to produce a variety of objects such as toys, playground equipment, drums and
agricultural and chemical storage containers. GA625962 exhibits high ESCR, low temperature impact strength
and warp resistance. GA625962 is UV-stabilized and available in a 35-mesh powder as Microthene MP625962.
Regulatory Status
For regulatory compliance information, see Petrothene GA625962 Product Stewardship Bulletin (PSB) and
Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Status Commercial: Active
Availability North America
Application Containers; Drums; Sports, Leisure & Toys
Market Outdoor Equipment; Rigid Packaging
Processing Method Rotomolding
Nominal English Nominal SI
Typical Properties Value Units Value Units Test Method
Physical
Melt Flow Rate, (190 °C/2.16 kg) 5.0 g/10 min 5.0 g/10 min ASTM D1238
Density, (23 °C) 0.935 g/cm³ 0.935 g/cm³ ASTM D1505
Mechanical
Flexural Modulus
(1% Secant) 105000 psi 725 MPa ASTM D790
(2% Secant) 91000 psi 625 MPa ASTM D790
Tensile Strength at Yield 2700 psi 18.6 MPa ASTM D638
Environmental Stress Crack Resistance, Fཥའ
>1000 hr >1000 hr ASTM D1693
(100% Igepal®, Cond A)
Impact
Low Temperature Impact
1/8" specimen @ -40 °F 55 ft-lbs 75 J ARM
1/4" specimen @ -40 °F 155 ft-lbs 210 J ARM
Thermal
Deflection Temperature Under Load
(66 psi, Unannealed) 131 °F 55 °C ASTM D648
(264 psi, Unannealed) 102 °F 39 °C ASTM D648
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Notes
Tensile properties were run with a crosshead speed of 2 inches/min or 50 mm/min.
Igepal® is a registered trademark of Rhodia.
Low Temperature Impact testing was performed according to the Association of Rotational Molders (ARM)
International Test Protocol.
These are typical property values not to be construed as specification limits.
Processing Techniques
Specific recommendations for resin type and processing conditions can only be made when the end use,
required properties and fabrication equipment are known.
Company Information
For further information regarding the LyondellBasell company, please visit http://www.lyb.com/.
© LyondellBasell Industries Holdings, B.V. 2018
Disclaimer
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designed to provide users general information for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation,
disposal and release and does not constitute any warranty or quality specification, either express or implied,
including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Users shall determine whether the
product is suitable for their use and can be used safely and legally.
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Trademarks
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