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TIVAR® 1000

Product Overview

Meets FDA and USDA guidelines; 3-A Dairy-approved (natural)
Reduces noise
Self-lubricating
Chemical-, corrosion- and wear-resistant
No moisture absorption
Non-toxic, low-friction surface
Meets ASTM-D-4020-05 of 3.1 to 6.2-million molecular weight

Product Characteristics

TIVAR® 1000 sets the standard for engineered polymers with a unique combination of wear and corrosion resistance, low friction surface and impact strength. The material is resistant to chemical corrosion and moisture absorption, and retains key physical properties to -200°C.

An excellent general-purpose material, TIVAR® 1000 (natural) is a cost-effective solution for food handling problems. Its natural formulation, but also many of its color variations, meet FDA, USDA and 3-A Dairy guidelines for food processing and handling. Whether your business is grain, pharmaceuticals, pizza dough or frozen poultry, TIVAR® material will reliably move your materials and products.

TIVAR® 1000 comes in natural and custom colors, and is available in oversize sheets as well as three standard sheet sizes:

48" x 96"sheets with gauge sizes ranging from 1/16" to 6"
48" x 120" sheets with gauge sizes ranging from 1/16" to 6"
60" x 120" with gauge sizes ranging from 3/8" to 1"

It is also available as extruded rod, board, tube, profiles and compression molded parts. All can be manufactured and colored to your exact specifications.

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