Foam PET Sheet Extrusion Line
- Sustainability & Innovation:
- Developed an innovative extrusion line to transform post-consumer PET flakes into high-quality foam PET sheets
- Utilizes 100% recycled PET (r-PET), reducing production costs and supporting environmental sustainability
- Material Properties:
- Excellent barrier properties:
- Less than 5 cc/m²/day/atm (without EVOH)
- High temperature resistance:
- Withstands up to 190°C
- Fully recyclable and eco-friendly
- Excellent barrier properties:
- Extrusion Process:
- Includes crystallization and dehumidification phases:
- Maintains material viscosity during extrusion
- Production capacity options:
- Up to 250 kg/h with slow co-rotating twin screw extruder
- Up to 600 kg/h with Tandem system
- Includes crystallization and dehumidification phases:
- Extrusion Die & Calibrator:
- Circular extrusion die for producing very low-density foam PET:
- Density range: ≈ 0.100 – 0.450 gr/ccm
- Equipped with external adjustment of lips opening
- Calibrator unit includes:
- Cooling can for internal sheet cooling
- Cooling ring with fan for external sheet cooling
- Circular extrusion die for producing very low-density foam PET:
Applications
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Thermoforming:
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Used in disposable dishes and cups
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Used in various food-grade trays
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Printing Industry:
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Coupled with two sheets of paper for printing applications
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