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What Is an APET Sheet? (Definition & Overview)

APET (Amorphous Polyethene Terephthalate) sheet is a type of thermoplastic PET commonly used across various industries. It offers excellent clarity, strength, and recyclability, making it popular for packaging, printing, and thermoforming. Whether protecting products, enhancing visual appeal, or meeting sustainability goals, APET sheet consistently delivers outstanding performance and versatility.

HSQY PLASTIC is a leading manufacturer of PET plastic sheets in China. Our PET sheet factory spans 15,000 square meters and is equipped with 12 production lines and 3 slitting machines. Our main products include APET, PETG, GAG, and RPET sheets. We can fulfil your needs for slitting, sheet packaging, roll packaging, and custom roll weight and thickness.

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  • As a trusted APET sheet supplier, we provide high-quality raw APET sheets for the packaging industry. APET plastic is an environmentally friendly thermoplastic known for its mechanical strength, dimensional stability, impact resistance, and anti-scratch and anti-UV properties. These features make it ideal for durable and sustainable packaging solutions across various industries. HSQY Plastic is a leading PET sheet manufacturer in China, with a 15,000-square-meter facility, 12 production lines, and 3 slitting machines. Our main products include APET, PETG, GAG, and RPET sheets.

Key Benefits of APET Sheet

It offers excellent optical clarity, comparable to glass.

It offers strong impact resistance, ensuring durability during handling and transport.

It offers good chemical resistance and compatibility with common cleaning agents.

It offers a lightweight yet sturdy form, making it easier to handle than glass.

It can be thermoformed into complex shapes.

It meets food safety standards when manufactured with bottle-grade resins.

It is recyclable and reusable, supporting sustainable development initiatives.

APET Sheet Characteristics

ITEM VALUE UNIT NORM
MECHANICAL
Tensile Strength @ Yield 59 Mpa ISO 527
Tensile Strength @ Break No break Mpa ISO 527
Elongation @ Break >200 % ISO 527
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity 2420 Mpa ISO 527
Flexural Strength 86 Mpa ISO 178
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (*) kJ.m-2 ISO 179
Charpy Unnotched No break kJ.m-2 ISO 179
Rockwell Hardness M / R scale (*) / 111    
Ball Indentation 117 Mpa ISO 2039
OPTICAL
Light Transmission 89 %  
Refractive Index 1,576    
THERMAL
Max. service temperature2024 60 °C  
Vicat Softening Point - 10N 79 °C ISO 306
Vicat Softening Point - 50N 75 °C ISO 306
HDT A @ 1.8 Mpa 69 °C ISO 75-1,2
HDT B @ 0.45 Mpa 73 °C ISO 75-1,2
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion x10-5 <6 x10-5 . ºC-1  

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5-10 Days
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10-15 Days
10-20tons
15-20 Days
20-50tons
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1. What is an APET Sheet?

An APET sheet (Amorphous Polyethylene Terephthalate) is a rigid, transparent plastic made from amorphous PET resin. Its high clarity allows products to be displayed attractively, impact resistance protects items during handling, and dimensional stability ensures consistent performance, making it ideal for packaging, displays, and thermoforming.


2. What are the advantages of APET Sheet?

High transparency provides glass-like clarity, ensuring excellent product visibility.
Impact resistance ensures durability during handling and transportation.
Lightweight construction makes it easier to use than glass for packaging and display.
Thermoformable properties allow moulding into trays, clamshells, and various packaging shapes.
Chemical resistance makes it safe for most food and industrial applications.
Food-safe options comply with FDA and EU food contact standards.
Recyclability supports sustainable packaging initiatives.


3. Is APET Sheet safe for food contact?

 

Yes. Food-grade APET sheet is manufactured to meet FDA and EU food contact regulations, making it suitable for bakery trays, fruit containers, ready-to-eat meal packaging, and windowed boxes.


4. What are the common applications of APET Sheet?

 

Food Packaging: Clamshells, deli trays, fruit & vegetable containers

Retail & Display Packaging: Point-of-sale displays, protective packaging, clear boxes

Thermoformed Products: Trays, molded shells, protective covers

Graphics & Printing: Laminated sheets, signage, protective faceplates

Industrial Use: Machine guards, protective covers, transparent barriers


5. What sizes and thicknesses are available for APET Sheet?

 

Thickness: 0.2 mm – 3.0 mm (customizable)

Width: Standard rolls or custom widths

Finish: Glossy, matte, or textured

Color: Clear, natural, or custom tints

Formats: Sheets or rolls for thermoforming and printing


6. Can APET Sheet be recycled?

 

Yes. APET is fully recyclable in regions with PET recycling infrastructure. Reusing or recycling reduces environmental impact and supports sustainable packaging solutions.


7. Can APET Sheet be customized for specific projects?

 

Absolutely. We provide custom thickness, width, color, and surface finish for OEM and industrial applications. APET sheet can also be thermoformed, printed, or laminated according to customer requirements.


8. What is the lead time and MOQ for APET Sheet?

 

Lead Time: Typically 7–15 days depending on order volume and customization

MOQ: Flexible depending on thickness, size, and customization requirements


9. Why choose HSQY as your APET Sheet supplier?

 

- Factory-direct pricing and OEM support

- Strict quality control and food-grade compliance

- Large-scale production capacity

- Expertise in packaging, printing, and thermoforming applications

- Efficient global shipping and export experience


10. How to request a sample or quotation?

 

Contact us via email or inquiry form. Provide details such as thickness, sheet size, color, and intended application, and we will provide a sample and competitive quotation.

 

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