Description

OREVAC® 18300M is a maleic anhydride grafted linear low-density polyethylene.

•   OREVAC® 18300M has been developed for medical applications.
•   OREVAC® 18300M has been designed to develop a reliable bonding strength in coextrusion processes between polyethylene or ethylene copolymers  and different materials among which polyamides and EVOH.
•   OREVAC® 18300M is recommended for cast or blown film coextrusion.

This grade offers the highest quality and it is specially designed to meet the stringent requirements of the medical applications. It can be used in the manufacturing of equipment such as catheters.
Upon request letter regarding USP Class VI testing can be provided.

Processing

OREVAC® 18300M is to be processed like a standard polyethylene resin.
Typical extrusion temperature settings could be:
Zone 1:190-120°C
Zone 2: 200°C
Zone 3: 200-210°C
Zone 4: 210-220°C
Exit: 220-230°C
Fittings-Channels: 220-240°C
Die: 220-240°C

Final profile and settings will depend on the line and the multi-layer structure being run.

Storage, Handling & Safety

OREVAC® 18300M should be stored in a ventilated area, away from heat, humidity and direct sunlight. Improper storage conditions may cause degradation and could have consequences on physical properties of the product.
Safety data sheet as well as information on handling and storage of the OREVAC® 18300M are available upon request to your SK Functional Polymer representative

Shelf Life

Three years from the date of delivery, in unopened packaging. For any use above this limit,
please refer to our technical services

Disclaimer

The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. Your attention is directed to the pertinent Material Safety Data Sheets for the products mentioned herein. All sales are subject to SK Corporation’s standard terms and conditions of sale, copies of which are available upon request and which are part of SK Functional Polymer invoices and/or order acknowledgments. Except as expressly provided in SK Corporation’s standard terms and conditions of sale, SK Corporation makes no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and SK Corporation assumes no liability from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular purposes. SK Functional Polymer is a subsidiary of SK Global Chemical.