PP (POLYPROPYLENE) PROPERTIES
- The unique advantage of this material is that it is light. It is the lightest among the plastics used in packaging.
- It is a type of plastic with medium hardness and transparency.
- It shows high resistance to chemicals.
- It has high heat treatment resistance.
- It is a good water vapor barrier.
- It is suitable for use in Pasteurization/Autoclave/Sterilization processes.
TECHNICIAL SPECIFICATIONS
Our PP FOIL products are produced in a certain size range in accordance with the Food Regulations and in line with the dimensions requested by the customer.
| Product Thickness |
mic. |
200 - 1200 |
| Product Width |
mm |
40 - 800 |
| Colour |
Transparent or Colored |
| Intensity |
g/cm³ |
0.91 - 0.92 |
| Melting temperature |
°C |
160 - 170 |
| Forming Temperature |
°C |
135 - 160 |
| Inner diameter |
inch |
3-6 |
| Applications |
Silicon |
| Storage conditions |
Shelf life is 12 months at 16-20 °C, 50-60%RH, protected from light. |
Usage Areas
- Thermoform applications,
- margarine tubes,
- Ketchup bottles, yoghurt containers, some containers and lids,
- Sticks, heads, bags for chips and biscuits,
- microwave food trays,
- medicine bottles