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PlastiVerd PlastiVerd SHAPE

Plastiverd Plastiverd Shape is a copolymer of PET (Polyethylene-Terephthalate), delivered in resin pellets. The resin has been specially designed for injection processes.

Polymer Name: Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

End Uses: Medical Devices

Features: Excellent Flow Properties, Good Mechanical Properties, High Gloss, Light Weight, Low Energy Consumption, Recyclable

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Features
  •  The product offers excellent flow characteristic in the mold. 
  • It is suitable for applications where mechanical properties, gloss and transparency are needed.

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
Recommended Applications

Display profiles for purchasing points, vacuum blood tubes and pharmaceutical test tubes are its main market applications

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Intrinsic Viscosity0’59 ± 0’02dL/grISO 1628
Specific Density (Crystalline)min. 1.37g/cm³-
Colour Lmin. 80-ASTM 6290
Color b(-4) ± (+1’5)-ASTM 6290
Colour b*(-4) ± (+1’5)-ASTM 6290
Color Lmin. 80-ASTM 6290
Crystallinitymin. 30%-
Moisturemax. 0’20%-
Bulk Density840kg/m³-
Weight of 20 chips320mg-
Melting Point240-250ºC-
Typical Moulding Temperature270-290ºC-
Drying Conditions - Temperature155-165ºC-
Drying Conditions - Time5-6h-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Compliance
  • Food Contact Statement: PLASTIVERD SHAPE complies with the composition of requirements of the Regulation (EC) No 10/2011 \
  • EU directive on Packaging Waste (94/62/EC) and its amendments.