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Eco-Panel
Material Safety Data Sheet
Section I: Product Identification & Emergency Information
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Supplier:
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Recycled Plastics, Inc.
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Telephone #:
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(320) 834-2293
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Chemical Name:
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HDPE (High Density Polyethylene)
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Chemical Family:
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Thermoplastics
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Section II: Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information:
Section III: Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance:
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Waxy solid
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Odor:
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Slightly paraffin
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Boiling Point:
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N/A
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Melting Point:
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248-275° F
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Vapor Pressure (mm HG):
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N/A
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Specific Gravity (H2O=1):
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0.910-.960 g/cc
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Vapor Density (Air =1)
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N/A
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% Volatile by Volume:
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<0.4
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Solubility in Water:
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Insoluble
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Evaporation Rate:
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N/A
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Section IV: Fire and Explosion Hazard Data:
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Flash Point:
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640° F (ASTM D56)
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Auto-Ignition Temp:
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640° F
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Flammable Limits LEL:
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N/A
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UEL:
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N/A
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Extinguishing Media:
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Carbon dioxide, foam,
dry chemical and water spray
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Special Fire Fighting
Procedures:
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Apply water as a spray
from a fogging nozzle since polyethylene is a surface burning material.
Use standard chemical fire fighting procedures.
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Unusual Fire and Explosion
Hazards:
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Exposure to fire can
generate highly toxic fumes.
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NFPA Hazard ID:
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Health: 1, Flammability:
1, Reactivity: 0,
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Section V: Reactivity Data:
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Stability (thermal, light,
etc.):
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Stable: Yes
Unstable: No
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Conditions to Avoid:
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Extreme heat
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Incompatibility (Materials
to Avoid)
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Strong Oxidizers
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Hazardous Decomposition
Products:
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Carbon monoxide, acetaldehyde,
formaldehyde, formic & acetic acids
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Section VI: Spill or Leak Procedures:
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Steps to be taken if
material is released or spilled:
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Sweep up and collect
as harmless organic waste
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Waste Disposal Method:
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Recycle, landfill or
incineration in accordance regulations.
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All information given
is offered in good faith as representative of the characteristics found
in the materials listed. Physical property measures are typical values
only and are subject to normal variations in test method and product manufacture.
No guarantees are expressed or implied and no liability assumed by Reprocessed Plastics Inc.
Eco-Panel
Properties
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Materials
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Feed Stock
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100% Post Consumer
& Post Industrial HDPE Resin
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Material
Name
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Common Abbreviation
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Estimated
%
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High Density
Polyethylene
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HDPE #2
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100%
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Property
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ASTM
Method
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Units
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Value
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Specific Gravity
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D792
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Lbs/ft 3
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0.952
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Water Absorption
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D570
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%
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<0.03
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Compressive
Strength
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D695
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Lbs/in
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3200 —
3800
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Flexural Modulus
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D790
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Psi
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220,000
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Elongation
at Yield
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D638
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%
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16
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Tensile Strength
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D638
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Psi
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3020
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Elongation
at Break
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D638
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%
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1250
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Tensile Impact
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D1822
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Ft-lb/in 2
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120
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Izod Impact
Strength, Notched
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D256
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Ft-lb/in of
notch
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3 — 7
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Rockwell Hardness
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D785
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M
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67
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Durometer Hardness
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D2240
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Shore D
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68
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Brittleness
Temp by Impact
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D746
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°
f
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-105
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Coefficient
of Linear Thermal Expansion
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D696
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In/in°
f x10 -6
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124
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Thermal Conductivity
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C177
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Btu-in/hr-ft2-°
f
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1.53
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Heat Distortion
Temp Under Load
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D648
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° f/66
psi
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156
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Deformation
Under Load
(122°
f-2000psi 24 hrs)
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D621
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%
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9.3-20
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Dielectric
Strength
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D229
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V/mil
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486
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Electrical
Resistance
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D257
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Ohm-cm
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8.4x10 14
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Dielectric
Constant
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D150
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@60Hz
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2.65
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Dissipation
Factor
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D150
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@60Hz
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0.006
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Melt Index
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D1238
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° f
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248-275
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Ignition Temperature
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D1929
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° f
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640
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Smoke Density
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D2843
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%
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13.9
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Burning Rate
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D635
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In/min
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0.79"
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Hazardous Products
of Combustion
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Carbon Monoxide,
Carbon Dioxide
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