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PET (POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE) SHEETS
Product Description
PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) Sheets are versatile thermoplastic materials known for their excellent mechanical strength, dimensional stability, low moisture absorption, and good chemical resistance. Depending on the material grade, PET sheets can be suitable for food-contact applications, packaging, and industrial use.
With their durable structure, smooth surface, and excellent machinability, PET sheets are suitable for applications ranging from food-processing equipment components to precision-engineered parts. Their dimensional stability and wear resistance also make them a reliable choice for manufacturing components that require accuracy and consistent performance.
Available in white and black, PET sheets offer a practical solution for a wide range of industrial and manufacturing requirements.
Features
- • Food-contact suitability: specific grades, subject to applicable regulations and certification
- • High mechanical strength: excellent rigidity and durability
- • Excellent dimensional stability: holds accuracy during machining and use
- • Low moisture absorption: consistent dimensions in varying humidity
- • Good chemical resistance: to a range of chemicals, oils and greases, depending on grade
- • Excellent machinability: for close-tolerance precision components
- • Good wear resistance: performs well under friction and repeated movement
- • Smooth surface finish: durable and consistent surface
Sizes Available
- • Colours available: White and Black
- • Thickness available from: 6mm to 50mm
- • Sheet size 1: 620mm x 2020mm
- • Sheet size 2: 1250mm x 2020mm
Availability may vary depending on colour, thickness, and stock.
Typical Application
- Food-processing equipment components
- Food-contact applications (certified grades)
- Food packaging applications
- Industrial machinery components
- Precision-engineered parts
- Gears, bearings, and bushes
- Pump and valve components
- Material handling equipment
- Electrical insulation components
- Industrial guides and friction strips
- Machine fixtures and supports
- Precision-machined components
Products
Mechanical Properties
| Property | Test Method | Unit | Typical Values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Properties | |||
| Density | ISO 1183 | g/cm³ | 1.39 |
| Rockwell Hardness | ISO 2039-2 | HRR | 110 |
| Mechanical Properties | |||
| Tensile Strength | ISO 527-2 | MPa | 89.4 |
| Tensile Modulus | ISO 527-2 | MPa | 3520 |
| Elongation at Break | ISO 527-2 | % | 13 |
| Compressive Strength (10% Strain) | ISO 604 | MPa | 100 |
| Modulus of Compression | ISO 604 | MPa | 3162 |
| Shear Strength | ASTM D732 | MPa | 60.3 |
| Notched Izod Impact Strength | ISO 180/1A | kJ/m² | 55.1 |
| Flammability | |||
| Flammability | UL 94 | - | HB |
Typical values for reference only. Actual properties may vary depending on material grade and processing conditions.
Looking for Quality PET Sheets for Your Business?
Chennai Polyplast supplies industrial plastic sheets for manufacturing, food-processing, engineering, and other industrial applications. Contact our team to discuss your requirements and enquire about available PET sheet sizes, thicknesses, colours, and bulk orders.
Note: Food-contact suitability depends on the specific PET grade and applicable certifications. Not all PET sheets are suitable for direct food contact.
