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M545WC

SCGC™ MDPE M545WC is a black medium density polyethylene compound for jacketing in power cable and communication cable applications. It contains well-dispersed carbon black to provide excellent weathering resistance and UV resistance.

Properties Test Methods Value Unit
Density ASTM D 1505 0.945 (compound) g/cm³
Melt Flow Rate at 190 °C and 2.16 kg ASTM D 1238 0.80 g/10 min
Tensile Strength at Break ASTM D 638 @ Crosshead speed 50 mm/min 31 MPa
Elongation at Break ASTM D 638 @ Crosshead speed 50 mm/min > 800 %
ESCR @ 50 °C ASTM D 1693 > 1,000 hrs, F0, 10% Igepal