PETG Resin
PETG Resin Characteristics & Uses
PETG Resin Applications:
Plastic Molded Concepts can use PETG Resin for a wide variety of molding services, including:
- New Product Design & Development
- Plastic Injection Molding Consulting
- Plastic Injection Molding
- Plastic Overmolding
- Insert Molding
- Plastic Welding
- Post Molding Operations.
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PETG Resin Material Data Sheet
These data sheets are examples of the information you should be able to acquire from the material supplier(s) of choice. When specific material(s) are selected then all necessary physical part properties will become the basis for your selection(s).| Material | PETG |
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| Chemical Name | Polyethylene Terephthalate (Polyester with Glycol Additive) |
| Structure | Amorphous |
| Opacity | Clear or Opaque |
| Strength | Rigid Stable |
| Specific Gravity | 1.38 |
| Shrinkage | 0.2% to 0.6% |
| Melting Point | 500°F |
| Deflection Temperature | 157°F |
| Service Temperature | 156°F |
| Applications | PETG resin is a thermoplastic polymer commonly used as an insulator in electrical applications. Other common applications are:
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| Advantages | PETG resin can be treated to be flame retardant to make it non-combustible. Other advantages of this engineering resin include:
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| Disadvantages | Softer Outer Walls can be More Susceptible to Scratches, UV Light Damage and Cannot be Autoclaved |