The USA equivalent of PE-HD is ASTM D3350 / HDPE with a 100% composition match.
🇺🇸 USA equivalent of
PE-HD
Standard: ASTM · Source: ASTM D3350
US designation
Quick Facts
| Original | 🇺🇸 Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | PE-HD | ASTM D3350 / HDPE |
| Standard | ISO 1872 | ASTM |
| Category | Polymers | Polymers |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PE-HD the same as ASTM D3350 / HDPE?
PE-HD (ISO 1872) and ASTM D3350 / HDPE (ASTM) are near-equivalent grades with a 100% composition overlap. Both are polymer grades. Minor differences may exist in alloying element ranges. For most applications, they are interchangeable. Always verify against the applicable specification for safety-critical components.
Can I substitute PE-HD with ASTM D3350 / HDPE?
In most cases, yes. The chemical composition ranges overlap significantly (100%). However, verify mechanical property requirements for your specific application, as heat treatment practices may differ between ISO 1872 and ASTM standards.
What is the ASTM equivalent of PE-HD?
The ASTM equivalent of PE-HD (pe-hd) is ASTM D3350 / HDPE, specified in ASTM D3350.
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Data provided for reference only. Always verify against the applicable specification for critical applications. Source: ISO 1872, ASTM D3350.
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