THERMOLENE

ThermoleneHIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE

Thermolene sheets are available as natural or coloured. The characteristics of this product make it suitable for low temperature applications where its tough tear resistance is required. The product can be printed and punched on conventional equipment.

Alcan Thermoplastics have built a reputation as a quality supplier to the food, display, point of sale, packaging and printing industries.

Thermolene is available as sheet or reel with or without corona treatment and available in most colours, subject to minimum quantities. A colour matching service is available.

Alcan Thermoplastics and its sister companies within Alcan Composites are all ISO 9001/2000 accredited companies offering the complete range of high quality display, packaging and fabrication products, along with know how, innovation and technical backup.


Dimensional Specifications
  Minimum
Maximum
Sheet Thickness
0.300mm 0.800mm
Reel Thickness 0.300mm 1.5mm
Widths 400mm 750mm
Reel Diameter 350mm 1000mm*
* or max weight 1200kg
Chemical Resistance

Thermolene has excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals. It is particularly suitable where good environmental stress crack resistance (ESCR) is required.

Physical and Mechanical Properties
Specific Gravity 0.96
Reel Thickness 26 MPa
Flexural Modulus 1000 MPa
Impact Strength 14kJ/m2
Fire and Thermal Properties
UL 94 Fire rating HB
Vicat Softening Point 126°C
Environmental

Thermolene is biologically and chemically inert.

It meets the EEC requirements for Food Contact (2002/72/EEC) and Packaging Heavy Metals (94/62/EC).