TIVAR™ H.O.T. Food Grade UHMW-PE
Ultra High Molecular Weight PolyethyleneTIVAR™ H.O.T FG UHMW-PE (Food Grade) shapes are formulated to maintain key performance properties at a higher operating temperature ranges. This UHMW-PE grade excels in a variety of industrial manufacturing environments 135°C (275°F). Components made from TIVAR™ H.O.T. FG UHMW-PE are compliant with EU 10/2011 and FDA 21 CFR § 177.1520, making them the ideal, longer-lasting material for wear parts in dairy, bakery, poultry/meat and other food processing industries where higher temperatures or frequent chemical wash downs shorten part life.
Material Properties
- Maintains performance at temperatures up to 135°C (275°F)
- Excellent wear and chemical resistance
- Compliant with EU 10/2011 and FDA 21 CFR § 177.1520
Available Geometries
TIVAR™ H.O.T. Food Grade UHMW-PE stock shapes encompass a range of standard sizes in the following geometries: Extruded Profile, Rod, Plate
Available Colors
TIVAR™ H.O.T. Food Grade UHMW-PE stock shapes come in the following colors: White, Blue
Regional Availability
Pre-assessment Testing
TIVAR™ H.O.T. Food Grade UHMW-PE carries the following compliances:
- Food contact - USA FDA 21 CFR § 177.2500
- Food contact - EU 10/2011
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- products.itemGroup.compliances.9098
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.