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The Clear Plastics – Acrylic, Polycarbonate, and PETG
Erie Industrial Plastics consistently stocks acrylic, polycarbonate, and PETG in a variety of thicknesses and colors. Our experienced staff can help you select which material is best for your application and offer insight on edge finishing, mechanical …
Technical Data Sheet – Nylon (Polyamide / Pa)
Nylon is one of the most widely used engineering thermoplastics. It is frequently used as a replacement for bronze, brass, aluminum, steel, and other metals, as well as other plastics, wood, and rubber. It offers excellent mechanical performance while …
Technical Data Sheet – Teflon (Polytetrafluoroethylene / Ptfe)
Polytetrafluoroethylene (Ptfe) Teflon (PTFE) is a high-performance, semi-crystalline thermoplastic that can be used in a variety of applications. It is one of the most chemically-resistant plastics available and has one of the widest temperature ranges …
Technical Data Sheet – PETG (Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol)
PETG is a clear, amorphous thermoplastic with outstanding thermoforming characteristics. It is lightweight but has a high impact strength. It can also be vacuum formed or thermoformed without pre-drying and is ideal for applications that require deep d …
Technical Data Sheet – Acrylic (Polymethyl Methacrylate / PMMA)
Acrylic (PMMA) is a transparent thermoplastic material with outstanding strength, stiffness, and optical clarity. Acrylic sheet is easy to fabricate, bonds well with adhesives and solvents, and is easy to thermoform. It has superior weathering properti …
Technical Data Sheet – Polycarbonate (Pc)
Polycarbonate (PC) is similar to glass and acrylic in clarity but has a significantly higher impact resistance. It is frequently used in machine guarding and security applications that require optical clarity and stronger resistance to breakage. Polyca …
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ERIE INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS PROVIDES PLASTIC LINE BENDING SERVICES WITH HRK 125 SERIES LINEAR HEATER Erie Industrial Plastics currently operates an Edge Finisher HRK125 series linear heat table for bending. With the HRK125, EIP can produce seamless bends …