DOWLEX™ 2377

DOWLEX 2377 Polyethylene Resin is an ethylene/octene-1 copolymer produced in the proprietary solution process of The Dow Chemical Company. It has a unique molecular structure with a controlled side chain distribution, which provides excellent stress crack resistance properties combined with outstanding Long Term Hydrostatic Strength.

Applications:
Pipes for Industrial Applications, e.g.:

• Cooling water distribution

• District heating/cooling

• Desalination pipes

• Mono- and multi-layer pipe

Main Characteristics:

• Suitable for elevated temperatures without crosslinking

• Excellent processability

• Flexibility

Processing Recommendations:

• DOWLEX 2377 Polyethylene Resin is easy to process on traditional PE processing equipment. Typical extrusion temperatures for processing range from 190 to 230 °C. For further information see our Extrusion Guideline.

Note:

• The purchaser remains responsible for determining whether the use complies with all relevant regulations.