Polyethylene (Polythene) is one of the worlds most popular plastics.
* Flexible, translucent/waxy , weatherproof, good low temperature toughness (to -60 c), easy to process by most methods, low cost, good chemical and corrosion resistance.
* Low moisture absorption
* Easy to fabricate and machine
* Low weight
Applications:
Chemical drums, jerricans, carboys, toys, picnic ware,
household and kitchenware, cable insulation, carrier bags, food wrapping material.
