https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=44
TRIANGLE GREEN HDPE
SQUARE GREEN HDPE
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=4586
HDPE BURG 1815C PEARL
HDPE BURG 1817C PEARL
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3404
BLUE HDPE
YELLOW HDPE
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=2161
YELLOW HDPE
PURPLE HDPE
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6094
SALMON HDPE
RED HDPE IN
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-features-polystrand-thermoplastic-composite-materials-acma-s-thermoplastic-composites-conference
Additionally, as part of the TCC conference program, Jonathan Spiegel, Senior Engineer of Advanced Composites at Avient, will co-present with Benjamin Willis, Director of Product Development at Re:Build Manufacturing, on the Manufacture of Sandwich Structure of Recycled HDPE and Continuous Glass Reinforced HDPE Composite using Extrusion-Compression Molding.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-06/Maxxam FR Injection Molding Processing Guide.pdf
Barrel Temperatures
°F (°C) PP
Mineral-Filled
PP
Glass-Filled
PP HDPE LDPE
Rear Zone 360–390(182–200)
400–420
(204–216)
415–435
(213–224)
400–420
(204–216)
370–390
(188–199)
Center Zone 370–400(188–204)
410–430
(210–221)
425–445
(218–229)
410–430
(210–221)
380–400
(193–204)
Front Zone 390–410(200–210)
420–440
(216–227)
435–455
(224–235)
420–440
(216–227)
390–410
(199–210)
Nozzle 400–425(204–219)
415–435
(213–224)
430–450
(221–232)
430–450
(221–232)
400–425
(204–219)
Melt Temperature 400–425(204–219)
415–435
(213–224)
430–450
(221–232)
430–450
(221–232)
400 - 425
(204–219)
Mold Temperature
°F (°C)
60–120
(16–49)
Pack & Hold Pressure 50–75% of injection pressure
Injection Velocity
(in/s) 1.0–3.0
Back Pressure
(psi) 50–100
Screw Speed
(rpm) 30–100
Drying Parameters
Hours @ °F (°C)
Not typically required.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/stat-tech-tri-fold-processing-guide.pdf
STARTUP & SHUTDOWN RECOMMENDATIONS
Purge Compound HDPE or HIPS
Recycling
Recycling Stat-Tech up to 20% is permissible.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/therma-tech-processing-guide.pdf
Processing Guide 3
Start Up & Shut Down Recommendations
Purge Compound HDPE or HIPS
Recycling
Recycling Therma-Tech™ up to 20% is permissible.
https://www.avient.com/idea/new-aesthetix
Dark NIRvana – a range of dark, intense hues for high-end packaging in virgin and PCR HDPE, PP, PET, featuring NIR detectable colorants