Food and Beverage

Due to the sensitivity of the environment and level of regulation required in the Food and Beverage industry, we offer specific materials specifically developed for food contact. Many of our products have FDA and European Food contact approval. We provide materials that reduce maintenance costs and increase productivity.

Our technical experts are ready to advise you on our range of materials providing details regarding chemical resistance data, material selection and of course supplying food compliancy certificates for our products.

Examples of the advantages we can bring to our customers are

• Certified food compliant materials shorten approval times for installation and offer safety in design
• Improvements in productivity and product life time
• Products that reduce material friction and wear
• Self-lubricating formulations lower equipment maintenance costs
• Full range of products available from stock allowing less downtime in maintenance and refurbishment

Typical Uses

• Chain guides
• Bushings, rollers
• Manifolds
• Scrapers, paddles
• Wear strips
• Gear wheels
• Spools
• Grippers
• Sliding bearings
• Cutter discs
• Forming plates
• Time screws

Common Materials

• Tivar PE1000, PE500, PE300
• Tivar Ceram P, Tivar H.O.T.
• Ertacetal Acetal C
• Ketron PEEK
• Ertalon Nylon 6
• Ertalon Nylon 66
• Nylatron MC901
• Ertalyte TX