PET Preform Scrap For Sale
Buy PET preform scrap from UAB Vitameta in bulk with the possibility of quick shipping and best price. We are a reliable supplier and open for onsite warehouse visits to clients who are ready to check our stock.
What Is PET Preform Scrap?
PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) preform scrap refers to discarded or unused plastic preforms typically used in the production of PET bottles. These preforms are the initial form of plastic bottles before they undergo the blow molding process. PET scrap can include imperfect preforms, excess production, or post-consumer waste generated from discarded PET bottles.
Properties:
Highly Recyclable Material: PET is known for its high recyclability. PET scrap retains the recyclable properties of PET, making it a valuable resource for the plastic recycling industry.
Durability and Versatility: PET is a durable and versatile plastic material. preform scrap maintains these characteristics, allowing for a wide range of recycling possibilities, including the creation of new PET products.
Reduced Dependency on Virgin Plastics: By recycling PET scrap, the need for producing virgin plastics is reduced. This contributes to the conservation of natural resources and minimizes the environmental impact associated with the extraction and production of new plastics.
Recycling Process:
Collection: The scrap is collected from various sources, including manufacturing facilities, beverage production units, and recycling centers. Proper collection is essential to ensure a steady supply of PET scrap for recycling.
Sorting: The collected PET scrap is sorted based on color, transparency, and other relevant characteristics. Sorting ensures that the recycled PET maintains the required quality standards.
Cleaning: The sorted preform scrap undergoes a thorough cleaning process to remove any impurities, labels, or contaminants. Cleaning is crucial to producing high-quality recycled PET.
Shredding: After cleaning, the PET preform is shredded into smaller pieces, increasing the surface area and facilitating the subsequent melting process.
Melting and Pelletization: The shredded PET scrap is melted, and the molten plastic is then formed into small pellets. These pellets serve as the raw material for the production of various PET products.
Packaging
Packing our PET Scrap and loading in 20 foot or 40 foot shipping containers is done after we must have confirmed the clients order to proceed.