PET - Polyethylene Terephthalate

Background
PET resin has become the polymer of choice for price sensitive applications requiring excellent mechanical and physical properties. Zeus specializes in the extrusion of PET Heat Shrink available in Lay-Flat® form.

Zeus manufactures PET tubing in a variety of stock and custom sizes.

Key Properties UV resistant (however UV light will affect thermal properties)
  • Extremely strong
  • Shrink-back temperature begins at 180° F (82° C)
  • Operating temperature up to 338° F (170° C)
  • Low cost resin
Additional Properties Superior dielectric strength
  • Extremely low water absorption
  • Very light weight
Zeus Capabilities Available in tubing or heat shrink tubing
  • Available with ultra-thin walls
  • Available in PET Lay-Flat® tubing and heat shrinkable configurations

Zeus Tubing and other Products

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*The information in the Zeus website, catalog, and other sources present and discuss generally accepted properties for non-pigmented virgin polymer resins from which ZEUS fabricates its line of extruded products. Actual properties may change due to processing method, resin grade, extruded dimensions, and other variables. It is the end user's responsibility to fully evaluate and test the fitness of the product for their specific application.