PlastiVerd FLOW
Flow is a copolymer of PET (Polyethylene-Terephthalate), delivered in resin pellets. It is suitable for the stretch blow moulding process in one or two stages as well as for film and sheeting applications through extrusion.
It is specially designed for applications in which high toughness and transparency are needed. Recommended for highly carbonated water and soft drinks, household, and cleaning packaging.
| SPECIFICATIONS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Property | Unit | Value | Test Method |
| Intrinsic Viscosity | dL/gr | 0’84 ± 0’02 | LQ-M-001 |
| Colour L | – | ≥ 85 | ASTM 6290 |
| Colour b* | – | ≤ 0 | ASTM 6290 |
| Acetaldehyde | ppm | ≤ 1 | LQ-M-004 |
| TYPICAL PROPIERTIES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Property | Unit | Value | Test Method |
| Specific Density Crystalline | g·cm-3 | > 1’39 | – |
| Moisture | % | ≤ 0’2 | – |
| Bulk Density | Kg·m-3 | 840 | – |
| Weight of 20 chips | mg | 320 | – |
| Melting Point | ºC | 240-250 | – |
| Typical Moulding Temperature | ºC | 270-290 | – |
| Drying Conditions – Temperature | ºC | 165-175 | – |
| Drying Conditions – Time | h | 5-6 | – |
All proper are measured under laboratory conditions by the analytical method shown. Method LQ-M-001 is based on ISO 1628 and LQ-M-004 is based on ASTM F2013. Different methods or conditions of analysis may give different values. Purchased material will be accompanied by Certificate or Analysis, with representative average values of specified properties.
Food Contact Statement: Plastiverd Flow complies with the composition of requirements of the Regulation (EC) No 10/2011 and the EU directive on Packaging Waste (94/62/EC) and its amendments. For more information, contact your local Plastiverd representative.
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