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melt temperature of hdpe
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The melt temperature of High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) is crucial for its processing and application in various industries, ranging from packaging to automotive. HDPE typically has a melting point in the range of 120°C to 180°C (248°F to 356°F). This variation is due to the material's crystallinity and molecular weight; higher molecular weight can increase the melting temperature. The exact melting point can also be influenced by the addition of fillers, colorants, or other additives. When molding or extruding HDPE, it's essential to carefully control the temperature to ensure optimal flow and structural integrity of the finished product. Too high, and the polymer can degrade; too low, and it may not properly fill the mold or form. Thus, understanding the specific melt temperature of the HDPE grade being used is essential for manufacturers to achieve the desired product performance and quality.
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