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Gar Plastics HMWPE 8-20 HLMI

Gar Plastics HMWPE 8-20 HLMI (High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) is a tough material used in many products. Examples of usage include automotive dunnage, pressure pipe, and thermoformed parts. HMWPE is GAR Plastics’ second most processed material. At the moment GAR Plastics is washing, shredding, grinding, and pelletizing this material. This material is extrusion grade and typically is used to extrude sheet and then thermoformed. GAR Plastics sells HMWPE in regrind or reprocessed form.

Polymer Name: High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (HMWPE)

Labeling Claims: Contains PIR Resin, Recycled

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Thermoforming

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Identification & Functionality

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Features & Benefits

Product Highlights

At GAR, one of the most prevalent materials we process is High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (HMWPE). Our core of machines handle most every form of this material. Whether it is floor sweeps or pressure pipe, we have a way to handle it. This material is extrusion grade and typically is used to extrude sheet and then thermoformed. We are selling reprocessed pellets and regrind material.

Applications & Uses

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Uses

Common usage for our recycled High Molecular Weight Polyethylene:

  • Automotive dunnage
  • Pressure pipe
  • Thermoformed parts

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