JAC03-UV is a natural-colorable HDPE compound with UV stabilizers and antioxidants for enhanced long-term durability.
It offers superior resistance to UV radiation, oil and termite attack, and excellent surface quality during extrusion.
The compound meets ASTM D1248 Type III Class A Category 5 Grade J5, IEC 60502 ST7, IEC 60840 ST7, and IEC 60708 standards.
Key Features
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Excellent UV resistance and outdoor stability
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Termite and oil resistance (UL 1072 Type I & II)
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Low water permeability
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Excellent environmental stress crack resistance (ESCR > 5000 h)
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High tensile strength and elongation
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Smooth surface extrusion and easy processing
Technical Specifications
| Property | Typical Value | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 0.943 ± 0.005 g/cm³ | ASTM D792 |
| Melt Flow Index (190 °C / 2.16 kg) | 0.33 ± 0.05 g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 27 N/mm² | ASTM D638 / IEC 60811-1-1 |
| Elongation at Break | ≥ 800 % | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation after Ageing (10 days @ 110 °C) | ≥ 500 % | ASTM D638 |
| Oxidation Induction Time (200 °C) | ≥ 30 min | ASTM D3895 |
| ESCR (50 °C, 10% Igepal) | > 5000 h | ASTM D1693 |
| Hardness | 60 ± 2 Shore D | ASTM D2240 |
| Vicat Softening Point | ≥ 115 °C | ISO 306 |
| Hot Pressure Test (110 °C) | < 50 % | IEC 60811-3-1 |
| Water Absorption | ≤ 0.01 % | ASTM D570 |
| Volume Resistivity | ≥ 10¹⁵ Ω·cm | IEC 60093 |
| Dielectric Strength (2 mm) | No breakdown @ 10 kV/mm | IEC 60243 |
Processing Recommendations
Recommended extrusion temperature profile (°C):
Zone 1 – 160–180 | Zone 2 – 170–190 | Zone 3 – 180–200 | Zone 4 – 190–210 | Head – 210–230 | Die – 240–260
Provides a smooth extrusion surface; adjust profile according to extruder type.
Applications
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Outer jacketing for power and telecommunication cables
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Outdoor UV-resistant cable systems
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Industrial, marine, and energy cables exposed to sunlight
Packaging & Safety
Supplied in 25 kg PP laminated bags (pellet form).
Store below 30 °C, away from sunlight and humidity.
Classified as non-hazardous material.
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