UltraTuf® APET FDA
UltraTuf® APET FDA
General Description
UltraTuf® APET FDA sheet is excellent for rigid thermoformed packaging material. Crystal clear, this product offers exceptional clarity for applications demanding high product visibility. UltraTuf® APET FDA offers excellent printability, toughness, ease of fabrication and strong chemical resistance. Meets FDA Food Packaging Regulation 21CFR 177.1640 which makes it an ideal choice for a variety of food packaging applications.
Technical
| Properties | Test Method | Value | UOM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity (color dependent) | ASTM D-792 | 1.33 | n/a |
| Heat Deflection Temperature @264 psi | ASTM D-648 | 149 | °F |
| Heat Deflection Temperature @66 psi | ASTM D-648 | 156 | °F |
| Vicat Softening Temperature | ASTM D-1525 | 176 | °F |
| Refractive Index | ASTM D-542 | 1.57 | n/a |
| Haze @ 0.25mm | ASTM D-1003 | 0.8 | % |
| Flammability | UL 94-HB | Passes | n/a |
Product Information
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Line | UltraTuf® |
| Item Code | UltraTuf® APET FDA |
| Material Description | Rigid Copolyester Sheet |
| Product Description | Rigid Copolyester Sheet |
Polymers
| Polymer Tag | Polymer Name |
|---|---|
| PET | Polyethylene Terephthalate |
Related Documents
| Title | Open |
|---|---|
| TDS—APET | Open |
| TDS—UltraTuf® APET FDA | Open |
| AIS—APET | Open |
| APET Bulletin | Open |
| UltraTuf® Bulletin | Open |
*All values based on 0.125" unless otherwise stated
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