An Introduction to PET (polyethylene terephthalate) PET (also abbreviated PETE) is short for polyethy. ene terephthalate, the chemical name for polyester. PET is a clear, strong, and …

PET is the only plastic with the designation 1. When you see the 1 inside the triangle on your bottle or container, you’ll know it’s PET, and should be recycled.

CONCLUSION: PET is the packaging material of choice for many food and non‐food products due to its environmental friendliness, glass‐like transparency, ability to retain carbonation and …

Plain bearings, coil bodies, guide & clutch parts, gears, cams, rollers, slide bearings, seal rings and guide rails. A high quality wear-resistant engineering plastic material with the chemical …

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For some chemical families and types, PET has less favorable chemical resistance than PETG*: ... *With the exception of dilute or weak oxidizing agents, in which case the chemical …

For the purpose of this document, PET thermoforms are defined as extrusion grade polyethylene terephthalate (PET) packaging labeled with the ASTM D7611 “#1, PET or PETE” resin …