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Edgetek™ Copolyester Compounds
Made with Eastman Tritan™ BPA-free copolyesters
Product Description
PolyOne’s Edgetek™ engineering thermoplastic compounds portfolio, which covers a broad range of standard and custom formulated high-performance materials, now includes compounds based on Eastman Tritan™ copolyester thanks to an exclusive agreement between PolyOne and Eastman to compound this material. Like all Edgetek compounds based on select base resins, the Tritan™ based products feature reinforcing additives that modify and expand the performance of the copolyester.
Key Characteristics
Edgetek compounds made with Eastman Tritan™ copolyesters offer a wide range of performance and properties. Primary benefits include:
- Chemical resistance and toughness, extending product life and maintaining functional and aesthetic integrity
- Excellent clarity, allowing light transmittance, low haze, and great shelf appeal
- Heat resistance, dishwasher-safe, lower residual stress than polycarbonate to reduce cracking and crazing
- BPA-free, contains no bisphenol-A monomer
Additional features include:
- Design flexibility and processing ease
- Can be injection molded or thermoformed
- Available with PolyOne’s OnColor™ and OnCap™ color and additive concentrates, and SmartBatch™ masterbatches
Markets and End-Use Applications
Edgetek™ compounds made with Eastman Tritan copolyesters are an excellent choice for applications including:
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Appliances - Blenders, coffee makers, mixers, food processors, juicers, specialty appliances (popcorn poppers, ice cream makers)
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Housewares - Dinnerware, flatware, drinkware, cookware, storage and bowls, cutting boards, utensils and gadgets, servingware, bottles, mugs
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Infant Care - Toys, care items, rattles and teethers, sippie cups, dishes, utensils, bottles and breastfeeding accessories
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Food Service - Trays, covers, ware items, utensils, packaging items
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TR2-30GF/000 NATURAL |
Copolyester, BPA Free, Crazing Resistant, Filled, Good Chemical Resistance, Good Crack Resistance, Good Dimensional Stability, Good Toughness, Medium Clarity, Medium Heat Resistance, Glass Fiber Reinforcement |
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X TR2-10GF/000 NATURAL |
Copolyester, BPA Free, Crazing Resistant, Filled, Good Chemical Resistance, Good Crack Resistance, Good Dimensional Stability, Good Toughness, Medium Clarity, Medium Heat Resistance, Glass Fiber Reinforcement |
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X TR2-10TA/000 NATURAL |
Copolyester, BPA Free, Crazing Resistant, Filled, Good Chemical Resistance, Good Crack Resistance, Good Dimensional Stability, Good Toughness, Medium Clarity, Medium Heat Resistance, Mineral Filler |
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X TR2-20GF/000 NATURAL |
Copolyester, BPA Free, Crazing Resistant, Filled, Good Chemical Resistance, Good Crack Resistance, Good Dimensional Stability, Good Toughness, Medium Clarity, Medium Heat Resistance, Glass Fiber Reinforcement |
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X TR2-20TA/000 NATURAL |
Copolyester, BPA Free, Crazing Resistant, Filled, Good Chemical Resistance, Good Crack Resistance, Good Dimensional Stability, Good Toughness, Medium Clarity, Medium Heat Resistance, Mineral Filler |
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