FAQ
What are the classification and recycling of common plastic products?
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Characteristics: good hardness and rigidity, light weight, non-volatile, acid and alkali resistant
Heat-resistant temperature: 60~85°C
Common products: common plastic bottles, commercially available beverage bottles, edible oil bottles, etc.
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High density polyethylene (HDPE)
Features: Corrosion resistance, acid and alkali resistance
Heat-resistant temperature: 90~110°C
Common products: plastic bags, heat-resistant plastic bags, translucent or opaque plastic bottles, etc.
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Low density polyethylene (LDPE)
Features: Corrosion resistance, acid and alkali resistance
Heat-resistant temperature: 70~90°C
Common products: plastic bags, translucent or opaque plastic bottles, etc.
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Polypropylene (PP)
Features: acid and alkali resistance, chemical resistance, collision resistance, high temperature resistance
Heat-resistant temperature: 100~140°C
Common products: water cups, pudding boxes, soy milk bottles, etc.
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Polystyrene (PS)
Features: low water absorption, good stability
Heat-resistant temperature: 70~90°C
Common products: Yakult bottles, ice cream boxes, instant noodle bowls and other Styrofoam tableware
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Other examples:
Polycarbonate (PC)
Features: light, transparent, high mechanical strength
Heat-resistant temperature: 120~130°C
Common products: baby bottles, sports bottles, water cups, etc.
Polylactic acid (PLA)
Features: light, transparent
Heat-resistant temperature: about 50°C
Common products: cold drink cups, ice cream cups, salad boxes, etc. in restaurants
Melamine resin
Features: high temperature resistance
Heat-resistant temperature: 110~130°C
Common products: dishes and dishes for catering industry
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA, acrylic)
Features: Good hardness, not scratch resistant
Heat-resistant temperature: 70~100°C
ABS resin (Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene)
Features: high hardness, heat resistance, acid and alkali resistance
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Characteristics: good hardness and rigidity, light weight, non-volatile, acid and alkali resistant
Heat-resistant temperature: 60~85°C
Common products: common plastic bottles, commercially available beverage bottles, edible oil bottles, etc.
High density polyethylene (HDPE)
Features: Corrosion resistance, acid and alkali resistance
Heat-resistant temperature: 90~110°C
Common products: plastic bags, heat-resistant plastic bags, translucent or opaque plastic bottles, etc.
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Features: High plasticity Heat-resistant temperature: 60~80°C Common products: plastic wrap, egg cartons, seasoning jars, etc.
Low density polyethylene (LDPE)
Features: Corrosion resistance, acid and alkali resistance
Heat-resistant temperature: 70~90°C
Common products: plastic bags, translucent or opaque plastic bottles, etc.
Polypropylene (PP)
Features: acid and alkali resistance, chemical resistance, collision resistance, high temperature resistance
Heat-resistant temperature: 100~140°C
Common products: water cups, pudding boxes, soy milk bottles, etc.
Polystyrene (PS)
Features: low water absorption, good stability
Heat-resistant temperature: 70~90°C
Common products: Yakult bottles, ice cream boxes, instant noodle bowls and other Styrofoam tableware
Other examples:
Polycarbonate (PC)
Features: light, transparent, high mechanical strength
Heat-resistant temperature: 120~130°C
Common products: baby bottles, sports bottles, water cups, etc.
Polylactic acid (PLA)
Features: light, transparent
Heat-resistant temperature: about 50°C
Common products: cold drink cups, ice cream cups, salad boxes, etc. in restaurants
Melamine resin
Features: high temperature resistance
Heat-resistant temperature: 110~130°C
Common products: dishes and dishes for catering industry
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA, acrylic)
Features: Good hardness, not scratch resistant
Heat-resistant temperature: 70~100°C
ABS resin (Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene)
Features: high hardness, heat resistance, acid and alkali resistance