Acetron™ VMX FG POM-C
Copolymer PolyoxymethyleneAcetron™ VMX FG POM-C (Food Grade) is an EU 10/2011 and compositional FDA 21 CFR § 177.2470 compliant copolymer acetal containing metal and x-ray detectable additives and has bright blue coloring for ease of visual detection. This material has been specifically tailored for use in the food processing and packaging industries where it can easily be traced by different detection systems installed to detect physical contamination in foodstuffs. Additionally, Acetron™ VMX FG POM-C presents good mechanical strength, stiffness and impact strength, making this grade especially well-suited for different applications like gears, scrapers, grippers, etc.
Material Properties
- Three-way detectability: visual, metal, x-ray
- EU 10/2011 and compositional FDA 21 CFR § 177.2470 compliant
- Good mechanical strength
- Good mechanical stiffness
- Impact resistant
Available Geometries
Acetron™ VMX FG POM-C stock shapes encompass a range of standard sizes in the following geometries: Rod, Plate
Available Colors
Acetron™ VMX FG POM-C stock shapes come in the following colors: Blue
Regional Availability
Pre-assessment Testing
Acetron™ VMX FG POM-C carries the following compliances:
- Food contact - USA FDA 21 CFR § 177.2500
- Food contact - EU 10/2011
- products.itemGroup.compliances.9100
Please note: In some cases, different color variations of a material grade carry different approvals. Please see product documentation for details.
Documentation
For further regulatory documentation and absence declarations, please visit the regulatory page.