Plastistrength® L1000

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Plastistrength® L1000 is a highly efficient acrylic lubricant designed for PVC compounding and processing. It provides excellent metal release characteristics due to its unique lubricating properties. Effective at low use levels, it minimally impacts clarity, heat stability, chemical resistance, and physical properties, making it ideal for calendering, blow molding, and extrusion applications.

Functions: Lubricant (External), Lubricant (Internal), Processing Aid

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Processing Methods: Blow Molding, Calendering, Extrusion

End Uses: Calendared Sheets, Calender Film, Rigid Calendered Film

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Product Benefits
  • The unique chemical composition of Plastistrength® L1000 acrylic lubricant gives excellent lubricity and virtually eliminates sticking to hot metal surfaces at normal and elevated processing temperatures.
  • Plastistrength® L1000 acrylic lubricant is used at very low levels and is derived from a class of polymers that has no negative effect on end product weatherability.
  • Plastistrength® L1000 acrylic lubricant is used at very low levels which allows excellent control over clarity.

Applications & Uses

Compatible Polymers & Resins
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Suggested Use Levels
  • Plastistrength® L1000 acrylic lubricant is recommended for applications where process lubricity and elimination of adhesion to hot metal surfaces is desired; it is ideal for use in calendering, blow molding and extrusion.
  • Customers should evaluate Plastistrength® L1000 acrylic lubricant in their own laboratories to establish optimum conditions for use in their processes and applications.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Percent Volatilemax. 1.2%-
Particle Size (on 40 mesh)2%-
Bulk Density0.45g/cc-
Specific Gravity1.13--
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 20°C)1130kg/m³-
Bulk Density450kg/m³-
Thermal Decomposition572°F-
Insoluble inWater--
Auto Ignition Temperature878°F-
OdorSlight, ester-like--
AppearanceWhite Solid Powder--

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Packaging Type
Packaging Information
  • Plastistrength® L1000 acrylic lubricant is packaged in 18 kg bags and 1500 lb bulk bags.