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Covestro PC 2856 FDA-Compliant Engineering Plastic for Food Contact Applications

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Product Spotlights

FDA-compliant Covestro PC 2856 polycarbonate delivers exceptional food safety for contact applications. Featuring high impact resistance (650 J/m), thermal stability to 125°C, and 90% optical clarity. Supported by ISO9001/14000 certified manufacturing and global supply chain expertise from Shanghai ports.
Negotiable MOQ: 1 Kilogram (Price negotiable depending on order volume and customization)
Key Specifications
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Material:
Other, Polycarbonate (PC)
Color:
Other, Natural/Customizable
Brand:
Covestro
Payment & Shipping
Payment Methods:
Port of Shipment:
SHANGHAI/NINGBO
Delivery Detail:
Delivery time depends on order quantity.
Material Other, Polycarbonate (PC)
Color Other, Natural/Customizable
Brand Covestro
Certification FDA 21 CFR Compliant
Application Food Contact Surfaces
Model PC 2856
Processing Method Injection Molding
Thermal Properties High Heat Resistance
Regulatory Compliance International Food Safety

As Shanghai Wenqin Plastics Co., Ltd., established in 2020 and serving global markets from North America to Oceania, we specialize in providing high-performance engineering plastics like the Covestro PC 2856. This FDA-compliant polycarbonate is engineered specifically for food contact applications, offering unparalleled safety and durability. Our commitment to quality is reflected in certifications including ISO9001, ISO14000, and OHSAS18001, ensuring every batch meets rigorous international standards.

Key Technical Features:

  • Food Safety Guaranteed: Complies with FDA 21 CFR regulations for direct food contact
  • Thermal Stability: Maintains structural integrity at temperatures up to 125°C
  • Impact Resistance (Notched Izod): 650 J/m at 23°C
  • Optical Clarity: 90% light transmission for applications requiring visibility
Property Value Test Method
Tensile Strength 60 MPa ISO 527
Water Absorption 0.15% (24h immersion) ISO 62
Flame Rating HB (3mm thickness) UL 94

Application Advantages:

  1. Replaces glass in food processing equipment with superior shatter resistance
  2. Withstands repeated sterilization cycles (steam, chemical, UV)
  3. Reduces maintenance costs through extended service life

Operating from our Shanghai facility (under 1,000m² with 11-50 specialized staff), we've supplied this material to manufacturers in 14 global regions. Our certifications including ISO16949 for automotive-grade quality systems and HACCP for food safety management ensure traceability from raw material to shipment through ports of Shanghai and Ningbo.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Does this material retain compliance after coloring?
A: Colorants must be FDA-approved. We provide pre-compounded colors meeting the same standards.

Q: Can PC 2856 be used in microwaveable containers?
A: It is suitable for short-term microwave exposure but requires specific design validation.

Q: What documentation accompanies shipments?
A: All batches include Certificate of Analysis with test results and regulatory compliance statements.

Q: Is this material recyclable?
A: Yes, it can be recycled in industrial polycarbonate streams (resin ID code 7).

Q: How does it compare to cheaper alternatives like PP?
A: While costing approximately 40% more, it offers 300% greater impact strength and 50°C higher thermal tolerance.

Q: Are custom formulations available?
A: Modifications for enhanced UV resistance or static control can be developed upon request.

Product Tags: FDA compliant polycarbonate , food grade engineering plastic , PC 2856 resin

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Verified Business License
Year Established
2020
Factory Size
Below 1,000 square meters
Total Employees
11 - 50 People
Product Certifications
HACCP, TL900, QS9000, SA8000, ISO9001, ISO9004, ISO17799, ISO9000, ISO14000, ISO10441, ISO16949, TS16969, ISO19011:2000, OHSAS18001, Others

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