PCR PET Resin · The Alpha Line

AlphaCL PLUS FDA-LNO rPET pellet

Clear PET pellet, hot-washed and produced from post-consumer PET. IV, L and b are set to the final application and the customer's requirements, so the pellet arrives ready for the line rather than for a second process.

Specifications · Fda-lno pellet

ParameterValueUnit
IV0.74 – 0.90*dl/g
L65 – 68
b1 – 2
Ash content0.5 ± 0.01%
Melting point245 – 255°C
Moisture1.0%
Pellet size0.55 ± 0.1g/50
Bulk density0.90 ± 0.02
Crystallization35 (min.)%
AA1.0ppm

Values as published in GHD's 2020 technical data sheet. Each shipment ships with a certificate of analysis from GHD's laboratory.

Notes

IV, L, and b are dependent on final application and customer requirements.

Documents

Technical data sheet (PDF)

Certification

FDA Letter of No Objection · PNC 1443 · May 12, 2014, as stated in GHD's technical data sheet. Ask the team for the letter with your quote.

Typical uses

  • Food-contact PET packaging within the conditions of GHD's FDA Letter of No Objection for this process.
  • Bottle preforms and sheet where a pellet with an application-specific intrinsic viscosity is required.
  • Programs that specify pellet rather than flake for handling, drying and dosing reasons.
  • Recycled-content programs that need a documented compliance record: LNO, PNC and a certificate of analysis per shipment.

Supply format

  • 20 palletized 48" tall supersacks in each shipment
  • 2,200 lbs per supersack
  • Pallets are fumigated, grade A

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