PIVOTAL™ PCR
Westlake offers the Pivotal portfolio designed for performance at various levels of post-consumer recycled (PCR) content. These engineered single pellet solutions are highly uniform, thoroughly tested, and produced with premium LLDPE-rich PCR supply.
- Developed to consistently perform like virgin resin with minimal lot-to-lot variability.
- Designed to achieve specific dart and MD Tear performance properties
- Specifically formulated to process well during conversion, enabling down gauging, and producing films with uniform appearance
Westlake has achieved recognition from GreenCircle CERTIFIED® as a "Brand You Can Trust" and includes the associated certificates below. Download our Pivotal Polyethylene line card here.
| Grade | MI (G/10 min.) | Density (G/Cm3) | PCR (%) | Typical Applications | Data Sheet | Certification |
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| RA81045 | 0.85 | 0.915 | 45 | Heavy duty film, multi-layer blown film |
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| RA80045* | 0.85 | 0.915 | 45 | Heavy duty film, multi-layer blown film |
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| RA81025 | 0.85 | 0.915 | 25 | Trash bags, monolayer film |
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| RA81035 | 0.85 | 0.915 | 35 | Heavy duty film, multi-layer blown film |
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Masterbatch PCR
PIVOTAL Masterbatch grades utilize the same quality PCR supply streams, and with their higher loading of PCR can offer converter flexibility to incorporate PCR into more diverse products, particularly multi-layer films.
| Grade | MI (G/10 min.) | Density (G/Cm3) | PCR (%) | Typical Applications | Data Sheet | Certification |
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| RA80070* | 1.0 - 2.0 | 0.910 - 0.930 | 70 | Trash bags, multi-layer blown film |
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| RA70070* | 1.5 - 2.5 | 0.910-0.930 | 70 | Stretch film, multi-layer cast film |
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