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PET

Polyester or polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a crystal clear thermoplastic and creates optimal surfaces for printing and finishing. Made from recycled content, PET plastic possesses tensile strength, dimensional stability and low moisture absorption.
  • High recycled content available
  • Ideal for high quality printing and finishing

Best Used With

Plastic (blister) Inserts
Roll Labels
Die Cut Stickers
Kiss Cut Sticker Sheets
Poly Mailers
Stand Up Pouches
Gusset Bag
Flat Bottom Bags
Poly Printed Tape

Overview

In comparison with other plastics on the market, PET plastic has a wider range of capabilities and qualities. PET plastic is able to withstand a wider range of temperatures making it suitable for applications that require high temperature sterilization processes. Popular for its superior UV resistance, tensile strength, dimensional stability and low moisture absorption, PET plastic has a high gloss finish and offers and optimal surface for crisp and clear printing as well as lamination processes. PET plastic can also be used as a film on other paper based materials for creating moisture barriers.

Plastic Recycling Chart

Resin Identification Code #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #7
Abbreviation PET or PETE HDPE PVC LDPE PP PS OTHER PLA
Polymer Name Polyethylene Terephthalate High-Density Polyethylene Polyvinyl Chloride Low-Density Polyethylene Polypropylene Polystyrene All Other Plastics Polylactic Acid
Recyclable Commonly Recycled Commonly Recycled Somethims Recycled Somethims Recycled Occasionally Recycled Commonly Recycled (but diffcult to do) Difficult to Recycle Compostable
% Recycled Annually 36% 30~35% <1% 6% 3% 34% Low Low
Time to Decompose 5~10 years 100 years never 500~1000 years 20~30 years 50 years never 6 months
Toxicity Level High Low High Low Low High High –
Max Temperature 70°C (158°F) 120°C (248°F) 70°C (158°F) 80°C (176°F) 135°C (275°F) 90°C (194°F) 135°C (275°F) 150°C (302°F)
Brittleness Temperature -40°C (-40°F) -100°C (-148°F) -30°C (-22°F) -100°C (-148°F) 0°C (32°F) -20°C (-4°F) -135°C (-211°F) 60°C (140°F)
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