Description
High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Cutting Board Texture Sheet Description
Polyethylene or polythene is the most commonly produced plastic, primarily used for packaging and various industrial applications. HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) is a thermoplastic polymer known for its high impact resistance, low moisture absorption, and chemical resistance, making it ideal for cutting board applications. Seaboard HDPE UV stabilized material offers superior scratch and impact resistance, ensuring durability in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Overview
Overview
Seaboard HDPE Cutting Board Texture Sheets are specifically designed for demanding applications that require durability and longevity. This material is UV stabilized, offering exceptional weatherability and resistance to fading or degradation when exposed to sunlight. HDPE is also resistant to moisture, chemicals, and stains, making it ideal for food processing environments. Its matte finish provides an aesthetic appeal while being easier to clean and maintain. This material does not chip, rot, or delaminate, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Key Attributes
Key Attributes
- Scratch and Impact Resistance: Provides high durability and longevity, making it suitable for high-traffic areas.
- Weatherability: UV stabilized for excellent outdoor performance, resisting fading and degradation.
- FDA and USDA Compliance: Safe for food contact applications, ensuring hygiene and safety in food processing.
- Low Water Absorption: Maintains structural integrity in moist environments, preventing warping and swelling.
- RoHS Compliant: Environmentally friendly and safe for use in various applications.
- Easy Machinability: Can be easily fabricated and machined with standard tools, making it versatile for different projects.
- Matte Finish: Aesthetic appeal combined with easier cleaning and maintenance.
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to a wide range of chemicals, ensuring longevity even in harsh environments.
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
Property | Value |
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Density | 0.955 g/cc |
Tensile Strength @ Yield | 4,000 psi |
Elongation @ Break | > 600% |
Hardness | Shore D 64 |
Melting Point | 257°F (125°C) |
Continuous Use Temperature | -100°F to 180°F (-73°C to 82°C) |
Flammability Rating | UL94 HB |
Coefficient of Friction | 0.10 - 0.20 |
Dielectric Strength | 900 V/mil |
Volume Resistivity | > 10¹⁵ Ohm/cm |
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
This material is not considered hazardous under normal use conditions. For detailed safety information, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). This document provides comprehensive details on handling, storage, and emergency measures related to HDPE materials.
First Aid Measures
- Eyes: Flush with water if dust particles get into eyes.
- Skin: Wash with soap and water. If molten material gets on skin, cool immediately.
- Inhalation: Remove to fresh air if breathing is affected.
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek medical attention.