HIGH TENACITY POLYESTER
At MakersPlace, our polyester webbing offers the perfect balance of strength, durability, and flexibility for all your crafting and outdoor projects. Ideal for straps, harnesses, pet collars, and heavy-duty applications, polyester webbing is resistant to stretching, UV rays, and abrasion, ensuring long-lasting performance. Superior strength and water-resistant properties make it an excellent choice for both indoor and outdoor use. Explore our selection of polyester webbing, available in various widths and colors.
What are the Advantages of Polyethylene terephthalate (Polyester)
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Polyethylene terephthalate is readily available and relatively inexpensive.
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Polyethylene terephthalate has high strength to weight ratio.
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Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is very resistant to moisture.
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Polyethylene terephthalate has excellent chemical resistance to organic material and water (it is not biodegradable which is good and bad depending on your perspective and its intended use).
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Polyethylene terephthalate is virtually shatterproof (it won’t break like glass packaging).
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Polyethylene terephthalate is easily recycled. It can be reused by conducting a series of washing processes or broken down into its constituent raw materials which can then be turned into the original resin.
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Polyethylene terephthalate is highly transparent.
What are the Disadvantages of Polyethylene terephthalate (Polyester)
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Polyethylene terephthalate is somewhat susceptible to oxidation (for example, it is not typically used for beer or wine storage because the shelf life of these beverages is expected to be long enough such that some taste degradation might occur before the item is consumed).
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Polyethylene terephthalate is not biodegradable (which is good and bad depending on your perspective and its intended use).