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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Foam Type
- Product Type
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Ready-to-Use Product Features
- Product Highlights
With over 30 years’ experience in creating foam, we are able to design and produce any PE Foam to your requirements. We work to tight tolerances and have an excellent turnaround time. With a proven track record within the foam the industry. Please see our recent case studies for examples of new foams developed
Cross linked PE foams have superior physical properties. They are a strong and resilient, RoHS Compliant, eco friendly and non-toxic closed cell foam. This makes them ideal for applications in the Food Industry, medical & healthcare, bespoke packaging and more.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Usage
Incredibly versatile properties make PE Foam ideal for use in a range of environments and for many applications.
- Floatation & Buoyancy Devices – Lifejackets, Canoe Buoyancy
- Medical – Orthopedics, Suture pads, Medical Device Packaging
- Seals & Gaskets (with or without self-adhesives)
- Anti – Vibration Pads which can be kiss cut on rolls.
- Shock Absorption Pads, Boat Fenders, Crash Mats
- Building & Construction – Sound Insulation. Thermal Insulation (Frost Blankets), Eaves Fillers, Expansion Joints
- Packaging (Presentation Packaging, Tote Trays, Cushion Packaging, Edge Packaging, Corner Protection, Point of Display),
- Pond and Swimming Pool Covers
Properties
- Physical Form
- Properties
PE Foam is one of the most versatile foams we supply. Its inherent properties make it ideal for a huge range of applications.
- Closed cell – does not allow the ingress of water
- Low Density – lightweight
- Chemically Inert – Good for food related applications with some FDA approved
- Excellent Impact & Shock Absorption – a very good packaging foam
- Excellent Chemical Resistance
- Excellent UV and Ozone Resistance – does not readily degrade
- Excellent thermal and chemical sterilization for medical devices
- Excellent Thermal Insulation
- Temperature Resistance Typically: -40˚C to +90˚C
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Grades
PE Foam comes in a range of different types and grades. Each one may be suited to a particular purpose or application. If you would like a foam made for your particular requirements, please contact us
- Plastazote Foams ( LD15, LD18, LD24,LD29, LD33 & LD45)
- Evazote Foams (EV30 & EV50)
- Supazote EM26
- Sekisui Alveo Foams
- Palziv Foams
- Stratocell Foams (Antistatic available)
- Cross linked and non cross linked
- Color Foams are available in some grades such as yellow, green, red & blue. Black and white are standards.