{"product_id":"high-density-polyethylene-rod-for-food-industry-applications-10mm-to-225mm-diameter-1","title":"High Density Polyethylene Rod for Food Industry Applications 10mm to 225mm diameter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) rod is a versatile engineering plastic known for its lightweight and strong properties. Ideal for various applications including food production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial Properties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh Density Polyethylene (HDPE) is a lightweight material with a specific gravity of 0.96. It exhibits excellent sliding properties, good chemical resistance, and low moisture absorption. HDPE maintains high impact strength in low temperatures, ranging from -50°C to +80°C, making it suitable for a variety of environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHDPE is recognized for its good low-temperature resistance and low density. It has low water absorption and offers good electrical properties, making it a reliable choice for numerous applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis HDPE rod is commonly used in pumps, tank construction, gaskets, medical applications, and components for the food industry. Its versatility makes it a popular choice across various sectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvantages and Limitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile HDPE is not the hardest engineering plastic, it excels in wear resistance and low friction applications. It is lightweight and cost-effective, though it can be challenging to bond with adhesives. Welding is recommended for secure connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Compliance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe natural grade of HDPE is food compliant, making it suitable for use in food production environments. Its slightly waxy surface helps prevent food debris from adhering, making it an excellent choice for items like rolling pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific Gravity: 0.96\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature Range: -50°C to +80°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood Compliant: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Water Absorption: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood Electrical Properties: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomical and cost-effective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow friction suitable for bearings and rollers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood abrasion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse Cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePumps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComponents for the food industry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can HDPE Rod be used for food applications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, HDPE Rod is food compliant and suitable for use in food production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is HDPE Rod suitable for wear resistance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, HDPE Rod is very good for wear or abrasion resistance in applications with moderate loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Plastics Co Uk","offers":[{"title":"10mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149589324156,"sku":null,"price":3.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149589356924,"sku":null,"price":5.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149589389692,"sku":null,"price":11.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149589422460,"sku":null,"price":3.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149589455228,"sku":null,"price":6.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149589487996,"sku":null,"price":11.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"15mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149589520764,"sku":null,"price":5.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"15mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149589553532,"sku":null,"price":9.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"15mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149589586300,"sku":null,"price":18.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149589619068,"sku":null,"price":6.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149589651836,"sku":null,"price":12.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"20mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149589684604,"sku":null,"price":22.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149589717372,"sku":null,"price":10.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149589750140,"sku":null,"price":18.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149589782908,"sku":null,"price":35.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"30mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149589815676,"sku":null,"price":14.52,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"30mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149589848444,"sku":null,"price":26.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"30mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149589881212,"sku":null,"price":50.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"35mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149589913980,"sku":null,"price":19.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"35mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149589946748,"sku":null,"price":36.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"35mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149589979516,"sku":null,"price":68.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"40mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149590012284,"sku":null,"price":25.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"40mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149590045052,"sku":null,"price":46.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"40mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149590077820,"sku":null,"price":89.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"45mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149590110588,"sku":null,"price":32.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"45mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149590143356,"sku":null,"price":59.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"45mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149590176124,"sku":null,"price":112.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149590208892,"sku":null,"price":21.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149590241660,"sku":null,"price":38.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149590274428,"sku":null,"price":73.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149590307196,"sku":null,"price":140.78,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"55mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149590339964,"sku":null,"price":24.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"55mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149590372732,"sku":null,"price":45.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"55mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149590405500,"sku":null,"price":86.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"55mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149590438268,"sku":null,"price":164.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149590471036,"sku":null,"price":30.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149590503804,"sku":null,"price":55.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149590536572,"sku":null,"price":105.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"60mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149590569340,"sku":null,"price":200.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"65mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149590602108,"sku":null,"price":35.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"65mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149590634876,"sku":null,"price":64.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"65mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149590667644,"sku":null,"price":123.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"65mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149590700412,"sku":null,"price":234.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"70mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149590733180,"sku":null,"price":41.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"70mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149590765948,"sku":null,"price":75.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"70mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149590798716,"sku":null,"price":143.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"70mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149590831484,"sku":null,"price":272.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"75mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149590864252,"sku":null,"price":47.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"75mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149590897020,"sku":null,"price":86.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"75mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149590929788,"sku":null,"price":164.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"75mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149590962556,"sku":null,"price":313.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"80mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149590995324,"sku":null,"price":53.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"80mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149591028092,"sku":null,"price":97.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"80mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149591060860,"sku":null,"price":186.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"80mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149591093628,"sku":null,"price":355.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"90mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149591126396,"sku":null,"price":68.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"90mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149591159164,"sku":null,"price":123.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"90mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149591191932,"sku":null,"price":236.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"90mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149591224700,"sku":null,"price":449.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149591257468,"sku":null,"price":84.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149591290236,"sku":null,"price":152.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149591323004,"sku":null,"price":291.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"100mm dia x 2000mm","offer_id":57149591355772,"sku":null,"price":554.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"110mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149591388540,"sku":null,"price":42.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"110mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149591421308,"sku":null,"price":96.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"110mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149591454076,"sku":null,"price":184.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"110mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149591486844,"sku":null,"price":351.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"120mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149591519612,"sku":null,"price":50.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"120mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149591552380,"sku":null,"price":114.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"120mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149591585148,"sku":null,"price":218.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"120mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149591617916,"sku":null,"price":416.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"130mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149591650684,"sku":null,"price":56.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"130mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149591683452,"sku":null,"price":127.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"130mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149591716220,"sku":null,"price":243.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"130mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149591748988,"sku":null,"price":464.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"140mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149591781756,"sku":null,"price":65.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"140mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149591814524,"sku":null,"price":149.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"140mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149591847292,"sku":null,"price":285.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"140mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149591880060,"sku":null,"price":542.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149591912828,"sku":null,"price":75.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149591945596,"sku":null,"price":171.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149591978364,"sku":null,"price":327.52,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"150mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149592011132,"sku":null,"price":623.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"160mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149592043900,"sku":null,"price":86.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"160mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149592076668,"sku":null,"price":195.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"160mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149592109436,"sku":null,"price":372.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"160mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149592142204,"sku":null,"price":709.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"180mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149592174972,"sku":null,"price":108.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"180mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149592207740,"sku":null,"price":246.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"180mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149592240508,"sku":null,"price":470.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"180mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149592273276,"sku":null,"price":895.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149592306044,"sku":null,"price":136.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149592338812,"sku":null,"price":309.32,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149592371580,"sku":null,"price":589.16,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149592404348,"sku":null,"price":1122.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"225mm dia x 100mm","offer_id":57149592437116,"sku":null,"price":209.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"225mm dia x 250mm","offer_id":57149592469884,"sku":null,"price":476.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"225mm dia x 500mm","offer_id":57149592502652,"sku":null,"price":908.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"225mm dia x 1000mm","offer_id":57149592535420,"sku":null,"price":1729.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/9262\/2987\/files\/b11c50e5b0bee7aa1005f50df6365daa.png?v=1783493960","url":"https:\/\/plasticsco.co.uk\/products\/high-density-polyethylene-rod-for-food-industry-applications-10mm-to-225mm-diameter-1","provider":"Plastics Co Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}