(HDPE) High Density Polyethylene Rod, Film, Sheet and Tube
High Density Polyethylene Rod (HDPE)- from Modern Plastics, is a FDA Approved material of the highest quality with excellent impact resistance. HDPE Has high tensile strength, low moisture absorption and is chemical and corrosion resistant. It is a light weight material that is non-toxic and non staining and used in a variety of applications and industries.
Polyethylene comes in three different standard grades; HDPE (Hi-density polyethylene), LDPE (Low-density polyethylene) and UHMW (Ultra-high molecule weight polyethylene). LDPE material is more flexible than HDPE material and UHMW has the best anti-friction properties. All of these materials are available from Modern Plastics (see related products).
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Modern Plastics maintains a large selection of HDPE materials in both rod and sheet. If you have special requirements, custom cut sizes, special-order colors, fabrication or machining requirement, or need additional information, please feel free to contact us Toll-Free at 800-243-9696 to speak with one of our sales representatives.
Features:
- Meets FDA/USDA food handling guidelines (Natural white color)
- Light-weight
- Non-Toxic
- Chemical and corrosion resistant
- Low moisture absorption
- High tensile strength
- Excellent impact resistance
General Applications:
- Cutting Boards
- Tanks
- Light Duty chain guides
- Orthotics and prosthetic device
- Water storage
- Secondary containment
