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ASPIRE® T80

ASPIRE® T80 is a non-fast reheat PET copolymer resin. It is cobalt free and used in injection stretch blow molding for still mineral water containers. Other applications include extruded sheet used for thermoformed food packaging containers as well as industrial strap extrusion.

Brand:

  • Safripol ASPIRE

End Uses:

  • Bottles

Features:

  • Food Contact Acceptable, Good Processability, Good Stability, Higher Gloss, Superior Clarity

Polymer Name:

  • Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG)

Processing Methods:

  • Injection Molding, Stretch Blow Injection Molding

Markets:

  • Printing & Packaging

Properties:

  • Excellent process ability
  • Superb clarity and gloss
  • Low Acetaldehyde

Technology:

  • Plastics

Chemical Family:

  • Polyesters
  • Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)

Labeling Claims:

  • Food Contact Acceptable

Material Features:

  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Processability
  • Good Stability
  • Higher Gloss
  • Superior Clarity

Food Contact Compliance:

  • ASPIRE ® T80 Polyethylene Terephthalate Copolymer Resin should comply with Commission Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 and with U.S. FDA 21 CFR 177.1630 f(1) and g(1) food contact regulations when used unmodified and processed according to good manufacturing practices for food contact applications. The purchaser remains responsible for determining whether the use complies with all relevant regulations.

Certifications and Compliance:

  • FDA 21 CFR 177.1520
  • Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM)

Plastics and Elastomers End Uses:

  • Bottles

Plastics and Elastomers Functions:

  • Resin

Plastics and Elastomers Processing Methods:

  • Injection Molding
  • Stretch Blow Injection Molding

Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

  • Food & Beverage Packaging
  • Industrial & Transport Packaging
  • Non-Food Consumer Packaging

Product Families

Plastics — Basic Thermoplastics

  • Polyesters
Characteristic nameValueUnit of measurementTest method
Melting Point254°CASTM D3418
Crystallinitymin. 40%ASTM D3418
Characteristic nameValueUnit of measurementTest method
Intrinsic Viscosity0.8dl/gASTM D4603
Acetaldehydemax. 1.0ppmASTM F2013
Moisturemax. 2000ppmInternal Test Method
Characteristic nameValueUnit of measurementTest method
L* Colourmin. 80-ASTM D6290
b* Colourmax. 0.5-ASTM D6290
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