Plastic Bottle Recycling Symbols

Plastic Bottle Recycling Symbols- supplied by: Packaging Graphics The Plastic Bottle Material Code System was designed to be easy to read at a glance and distinguishable from any other marking on the bottom of a container. The symbol consists of a triangle formed by three "chasing arrows", with a specific number in the center that indicates the plastic resin from which the bottle is made. Here are several of the most popular file formats including AutoCad® and Adobe® formats for the plastic resin symbols. These are high quality bitmap and vector formats that may be suitable for most art, tracing and machining needs. By acquiring this art you agree to the disclaimer below. File types available: (Click file name, each file contains all 7 symbols) recycle-resin-logos.ai (456k) recycle-resin-logos.dxf (947k) recycle-resin-logos-eps.zip (155k Zip) recycle-resin-logos.sitx (104k Sit) recycle-resin-logos.pdf (894k) recycle-resin-logos.tif (722k Zip) recycle-resin-logos-lr.zip (68k) You may also right-click on the recycle images below and choose 'save picture as' . For additional usage information on plastic packaging resins visit the American Plastics Council web site. More on recycling symbols may be found at recyclelogos.org. Disclaimer: Packaging Graphics Co. makes no warranty, express or implied, respecting the accuracy or completeness of the information provided herein including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose. Packaging Graphics Co. shall not be responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, damages from loss of use or profits, or cost of procurement of substitute goods or services, in contract, tort or otherwise arising out of goods or in connection with the information contained herein.

Plastic Packaging Recycling Codes and Typical Plastic Properties Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Polypropylene (PP) Polystyrene (PS) Other Plastics Properties Clarity Clear Translucent Clear Translucent Translucent Clear Plastic ID Code "7" is for other plastics Moisture Barrier Fair to Good Good to Excellent Fair Good Good to Excellent Poor to Fair Oxygen Barrier Good Poor Good Poor Poor Fair Max. Temperature 120F 145F 140F 120F 165F 150F Rigidity Moderate to High Moderate Moderate to High Low Moderate to High Moderate to High Resistance to Impact Good to Excellent Good to Excellent Fair to Good Excellent Poor to Good Poor to Good Resistance to Heat Poor to fair Good Poor to Fair Fair Good Fair Resistance to Cold Good Excellent Fair Excellent Poor to Fair Poor Resistance to Sunlight Good Fair Poor to Good Fair Fair Poor to Fair For additional usage information on plastic packaging resins visit the American Plastics Council web site. ******************** Recycling Symbols may be downloaded here: Recycle Logos Downloads ******************** Packaging Graphics Co. makes no warranty, express or implied, respecting the accuracy or completeness of the information provided herein including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose. Packaging Graphics Co. shall not be responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, damages from loss of use or profits, or cost of procurement of substitute goods or services, in contract, tort or otherwise arising out of goods or in connection with the information contained herein. Packaging Graphics 5732 Milentz Avenue • St. Louis, MO 63109 314-457-9095

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