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Low Density Polyethylene (CLE)

Low Density Polyethylene (CLE)

Product catalog summary
Introduction
Low Density Polyethylene (CLE) is a popular film manufactured by Automated Packaging Systems, available in Autobag® or SidePouch® configurations. It is known for its strength and clarity, making it suitable for industrial and retail applications. CLE is available in different color combinations: white (WHT), clear-white combo (CWT), and clear-black combo (CBLK).
Specifications
Genuine Autobag® bags-on-a-roll and SidePouch® bags-in-a-box are system-matched and guaranteed to run on all Automated Packaging Systems bagging equipment. CLE is available in various mil thicknesses: 1.5, 2.0, 3.0, and 4.0. The material complies with FDA regulations 21 CFR 177.1350 (CLE/CBLK only) and 21 CFR 177.1520 (CLE only), and MIL-DTL-117H TYPE III CLASS B (ST ONLY).
Performance Data
The performance data includes:
  • Haze percentage ranging from 7.54% to 15.4% (ASTM D-1003)
  • Puncture resistance (Dart) from 130 to 460 grams (ASTM D-1709)
  • Tensile strength MD from 4155 to 3154 psi and TD from 3109 to 2752 psi (ASTM D-882A)
  • Elongation MD from 383% to 652% and TD from 624% to 756% (ASTM D-882A)
  • Elmendorf Tear MD from 229 to 646 grams and TD from 807 to 1609 grams (ASTM D-1922)
  • Oxygen Transmission Rate (OTR) from 292 to 105 cc/100in²/day (ASTM D-3985)
  • Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR) from 0.6 to 0.22 g/100in²/day (ASTM F-1249)
These values reflect nominal test data and may vary due to process variations.
Features and Benefits
Key features of CLE include easy processing, versatility, good clarity and strength, and optional resealable tape. Typical applications include automotive, medical, food, crafts, and any application requiring superior clarity.
Printing and Configuration
Press printing, imprinting, and trim seal options are available. CLE can be configured in Autobag and SidePouch with certain restrictions.
Note
Features, options, and technical specifications are subject to change. Certain minimum purchase volumes may apply.
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Catalog excerpts

Low Density Polyethylene (CLE)-1

Low Density Polyethylene (CLE) Clear Polyethylene (CLE) is one of the most popular films manufactured by Automated Packaging Systems, and is available in either Autobag® or SidePouch® configurations. Its strength and clarity make CLE ideal for many industrial and retail applications. CLE has excellent printing characteristics and processes well both in converting and loader applications. CLE is available in white (WHT), clear-white combo (CWT) and clear-black combo (CBLK). • Easily Processed • Versatility • Good Clarity and Strength • Optional resealable tape available • Automotive • Medical • Food • Crafts • Any application where superior clarity is required Typical Applications User Benefits Genuine Autobag® bags-on-a-roll and SidePouch® bags-in-a-box are system-matched and guaranteed to run on all Automated Packaging Systems bagging equipment. Technical Specifications Compliances: FDA 21 CFR 177.1350 (CLE/CBLK only) FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 (CLE only) MIL-DTL-117H TYPE III CLASS B (ST ONLY) Press Printing: Yes Imprinting: Yes Trim Seal: Yes Mil Thickness: 1.5, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 Configuration: Autobag; and SidePouch with restrictions Performance Data: Haze Puncture Resistance (Dart) Tensile Strength MD Tensile Strength TD Elongation MD Elongation TD Elmendorf Tear MD Elmendorf Tear TD OTR MVTR 4 U/M % grams psi psi % % grams grams cc/100in2/day g/100in2/day Above chart reflects nominal test data values. Actual results may fluctuate due to inherent process variation. Test data and mil thickness reflect CLE material only. Certain minimum purchase volumes may apply. © 02/2013 Automated Packaging Systems, Inc. Features, Options and Technical Specifications subject to change.

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