Polyethylene (PE)
Polyethylene (PE)
Polyethylene is an excellent material with resistance to most solvents. It has very good resistance to alcohols, dilute acids and alkalis., is moderately resistanct to oils and greases. It is also excellent choice when electrical and chemical properties are necessary in combination with a low heat environment.
The primary used of Polyethylene are in:
- Packaging film.
- Trash and grocery bags.
- Agricultural mulch.
- Wire and cable insulation.
- Squeeze bottles.
- Toys and housewares.