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PETG Material Properties - Polyethylene Terephthalate

PETG Material Summary

PETG is similar to PET in most ways but is less brittle and less sensitive to heat and shock. It is also softer than PET and more susceptible to UV damage. PETG is commonly used in food and drink packaging as it is known to be food safe.

Injection moulded plastic PETG

The information above has been collected through standardised tests  (ASTM International) and serves only as a rough guide for material selection. 

PETG Material Properties

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