FDA Approved Plastics – FDA Approved Engineering Thermoplastics

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To the best of our knowledge, those material listed below with FDA approval, comply with the requirements of the FDA regulations, for plastic materials used for the fabrication of finished articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs.

FDA Approved Dotmar Engineering Thermoplastics

Table 1. FDA Approved Dotmar Engineering Thermoplastics

Product Name	Plastic Type	FDA Approved
Celazole PBI	PBI Polybenzimidazole	NO
Tetco V	PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene	YES
Tetron B	PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene	NO
Tetron C	PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene	NO
Tetron HG	PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene	YES
Tetron GR	PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene	NO
Tetron S	PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene	YES
Tetron G	PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene	YES
Tetron LG	PTFE Polytetrafluoroethylene	YES
Torlon 4203 & 4503	PAI Polyamide-imide	NO
Torlon 4301 & 4501	PAI Polyamide-imide	NO
Ketron PEEK-1000	PEEK Polyetheretherketone	YES (Natural & Black)
Ketron PEEK-CA30	PEEK Polyetheretherketone	NO
Ketron PEEK-GF30	PEEK Polyetheretherketone	NO
Ketron PEEK-HPV	PEEK Polyetheretherketone	NO
Torlon 5530	PAI Polyamide-imide	NO
Techtron HPV PPS	PPS Polyphenylene Sulphide	YES
PPSU-1000	PPSU Polyphenylenesulphone	NO
PEI-1000	PEI Polyretherimide	YES
PSU-1000	PSU Polysulphone	YES
Ertalon 4.6	Nylon	NO
PVDF 1000	PVDF Polyviylidenefluoride	YES
Polystone PP	PP Polypropylene	YES
Safeguard Hardcoat	PC Polycarbonate	NO
Safeguard	PC Polycarbonate	YES (Rod only)
Ertalon 66GF-30	Nylon	NO
Ertalon 6XAU+	Nylon	NO
Ertalyte	PETP Polyester	YES
Ertalyte TX	PETP Polyester	YES
Ertacetal C	Acetal	YES
Nylatron 703XL	Nylon	NO
Nylatron GSM	Nylon	NO
Nylatron MC901	Nylon	NO
Ertalon LFX	Nylon	NO
Ertalon 6PLA	Nylon	YES (Natural Only)
Ertalon 66SA	Nylon	YES
Nylatron GS	Nylon	NO
Polystone 7000SR	PE Polyethylene	NO
Polystone 8000+	PE Polyethylene	NO
Polystone Ezyslide 78	PE Polyethylene	NO
Polystone 7000	PE Polyethylene	YES
Polystone M-Slide	PE Polyethylene	NO
Polystone M-Flametech AST	PE Polyethylene	NO
Polystone Ultra	PE Polypropylene	YES
Ertalon 6SA	Nylon	YES (Natural Only)
Leisuretec / Playtec	PE Polyethylene	YES
Polystone 300	PE Polyethylene	YES
Polystone 500	PE Polyethylene	YES
Trovidur EN PVC	PVC Polyvinylchloride	NO
Polystone Cutrite	PE Polyethylene	YES

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