Marpet PET Brochure

Marpet PET Brochure

Marpet PET Brochure

Product catalog summary
Introduction
The document introduces the Marpet-g FS and Marpet-a FS PET range, highlighting their exceptional properties such as high optical clarity, impact resistance, chemical resistance, and good fire performance. These properties make them suitable for print, fabrication, and thermoforming applications, particularly in the advertising and signage industry.

Marpet-g FS PETg
This section details the benefits of Marpet-g FS PETg, including its strength-to-weight ratio, optical clarity, chemical resistance, durability, and recyclability. It is noted for its ease of workability and thermoformability, especially at low temperatures. The sheet is ideal for hot line bending and complex vacuum forming.

Marpet-a FS aPET
Marpet-a FS is described as a high optical grade PET sheet suitable for flat and cold bending applications. It combines quality, transparency, impact strength, and chemical resistance, making it ideal for visual communications and safety equipment.

Material Options
The document lists the available options for PET sheets, including flat PETg and aPET sheets, with various thicknesses and dimensions.

Main Benefits and Applications
Both PETg and aPET sheets offer benefits such as good impact resistance, excellent thermoforming properties, reduced processing time, and recyclability. Typical applications include displays, signage, protective screens, and safety equipment.

Processing and Fabrication
Marpet-g FS is suitable for various processing techniques, including screen printing, digital printing, and bonding with adhesives. It maintains impact strength during processing and can be laser-cut, sawn, drilled, and more. Marpet-a FS offers excellent chemical resistance and is suitable for cold bending and thermoforming.

Contact Information
The document provides contact details for Brett Martin Plastic Sheets, including their head office location, phone number, fax, and email.
See more

Catalog excerpts

Marpet PET Brochure-2

FLAT PET SHEET INTRODUCTION The unique combination of exceptional properties that the Marpet-g FS and Marpet-a FS PET range offers, enable the product to be formed into endless shapes, making Marpet the perfect choice for print, fabrication and thermoforming applications.

 Open the catalog to page 2
Marpet PET Brochure-3

FLAT PET SHEET INTRODUCTION THE MARPET PET RANGE CONSISTS OF MARPET-G FS PETG AND MARPET-A FS APET, TWO TRANSPARENT POLYESTER SHEETS THAT BOTH OFFER HIGH OPTICAL CLARITY AND LIGHT TRANSMISSION, EXCELLENT IMPACT RESISTANCE, CHEMICAL RESISTANCE AND GOOD FIRE PERFORMANCE. PET'S EXCEPTIONAL PROCESSING ABILITIES MAKE BOTH PRODUCTS IDEAL FOR THE ADVERTISING AND SIGNAGE INDUSTRY AS IT ENABLES DESIGNERS TO REALISE MORE COMPLEX SHAPES AS WELL AS FOR GLAZING AND PROTECTIVE APPLICATIONS INCLUDING POSTER COVERS AND MACHINE GUARDS. THE FOLLOWING MATERIAL OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE PET RANGE: FLAT PETg SHEET...

 Open the catalog to page 3
Marpet PET Brochure-4

FLAT PET SHEET PETg Flat PETg Sheet MARPET-g FS IS A CLEAR TRANSPARENT PET FLAT SHEET RANGING FROM 0.5MM - 12MM. The durable and impact-resistant PETg sheet is light in weight and offers outstanding optical clarity and light transmission. Marpet-g FS is an amorphous copolyester that does not crystallise when heated, preventing the sheet to whiten or crack, which makes it ideal for use in fabrication and vacuum forming, as well as both hot and cold bending techniques. Compared to traditional transparent materials, Marpet-g FS continues to maintain its toughness for lower sheet thicknesses, making...

 Open the catalog to page 4
Marpet PET Brochure-5

FLAT PET SHEET PETg Marpet-g FS is suitable for many different kinds of processing, it can be formed into complex shapes, and is the ideal product for use in sign, display and store fixture applications such as illuminated advertising and point of sale equipment. Its durability and impact-resistance make it suitable for use in glazing applications such as machine guards, vending machines, office partition screens and shower surrounds. Marpet-g FS is suitable for both screen printing and direct-to-substrate digital printing and bonds0 easily with solvent based adhesives. It also maintains good...

 Open the catalog to page 5
Marpet PET Brochure-6

FLAT PET SHEET aPET BENDING APPLICATIONS Flat aPET Sheet MARPET-a FS IS A HIGH QUALITY, EXTRUDED SOLID PET SHEET. No other plastic sheet offers its unique combination of mechanical, thermal and chemical properties. Combining exceptional quality, excellent transparency, impact strength, chemical resistance and fire performance, Marpet-a FS is ideal for applications which require its high performance and processability. MAIN BENEFITS • High optical grade material • Good scratch and scuff resistance • uperior chemical resistance against S cleaning agents, mineral oils and solvents • igh impact strength...

 Open the catalog to page 6
Marpet PET Brochure-7

FLAT PET SHEET aPET Marpet-a FS is a high optical grade polyester that is ideal for flat and cold bending applications. Its ability to cost effectively machine and cold bend lends Marpet-a FS particularly well to fabrication of items for the visual communications sector including point of purchase display stands, poster glazing and illuminated signage. Marpet-a FS may be thermoformed and hot line bent within a controlled temperature range to avoid crystallisation. Due to its superior strength and resistance to breakage Marpet-a FS is also equally suitable for safety equipment such as machine...

 Open the catalog to page 7
Marpet PET Brochure-8

Brett Martin’s plastic sheets product range includes extensive options in foam PVC, polycarbonate, PVC, acrylic, aPET, PETg, SAN and styrene. Head Office and Global Sales Brett Martin Plastic Sheets 24 Roughfort Road, Mallusk, Co. Antrim Northern Ireland BT36 4RB Tel: +44 (0) 28 9084 9999 Fax: +44 (0) 28 9083 6666 Email: [email protected] For the latest information visit the company’s web site: www.brettmartin.com Q09125 All reasonable care has been taken in the compilation of the information contained within this literature. All recommendations on the use of our products are made without...

 Open the catalog to page 8
*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.