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Selar® PT 8202

Polyethylene Terephthalate

Supplied by DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Features 
  • Amorphous
  • Barrier Resin
  • Copolymer
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Melt Strength
  • High Clarity
  • High Gloss
  • High Viscosity
Uses 
  • Automotive Applications
  • Film
  • Food Packaging
  • Medical/Healthcare Applications
  • Packaging
  • Sheet
Agency Ratings 
Forms 
  • Pellets
Processing Method 
  • Extrusion
  • Injection Molding
  • Thermoforming
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Flexural Modulus
psi
 ASTM D790
Coefficient of Friction (vs. Itself - Static)
 
 ASTM D1894
Films
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Film Thickness - Tested
mil
  
Secant Modulus
     ASTM D882
1% Secant, MD
psi
  
1% Secant, TD
psi
  
Tensile Strength
     ASTM D882
MD: Yield
psi
  
TD: Yield
psi
  
Elmendorf Tear Strength - TD
g
 ASTM D1922
Oxygen Permeability
cm³·mil/100in²/atm/24 hr
 ASTM D3985
Water Vapor Transmission
g/100 in²/24 hr
 ASTM E96
Optical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Gloss (45°)
 
 ASTM D2457
Haze
%
 ASTM D1003
Related Terminology
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Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: High Clarity, High Gloss, Good Melt Strength, High Viscosity.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Medical Applications, Food Packaging, Automotive Applications, Automotive Sector.
Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): FDA (1).
Extrusion
Nominal Value
Unit
 
Drying Temperature
°F
  
Drying Time
hr
  
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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