PET rod (Ertalyte) is a strong, dimensionally stable plastic with high wear resistance and mechanical strength. It is appropriate for applications with high loads and wears. It also has a low water absorption rate, is chemically robust, and can withstand various acids than Nylon. Ertalyte and Ertalyte TX are two brands of PET available (self-lubricated). Both grades are simple to machine and can be used in food contact applications.
Also available: PET (Ertalyte®) Sheet and PET (Ertalyte®)Tube.
| Colour | Rod Length (mm) | Rod Diameter (mm) |
| – | – | 10 12 15 16 18 20 22 25 30 32 36 40 45 50 56 60 |
| Natural | 3000 | * – * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |
| Black | 3000 | – – – – – * – * * – * * – * – * |
| Grey† | 3000 | – * – * – * – * * – * * * * – * |
| Colour | Rod Length (mm) | Rod Diameter (mm) |
| – | – | 65 70 75 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 180 200 210 |
| Natural | 3000 | * – * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |
| Black | 3000 | – – – – – * – * * – * * – * – * |
| Grey† | 3000 | – * – * – * – * * – * * * * – * |
*Denotes standard rod availability.
Note: If a specific colour of material is required, please state this in writing at the point of enquiry.
†Grey is only available in Ertalyte® TX (self-lubricated).
