APPEEL™ 53071 Peelable Resin

APPEEL™ 53071 Peelable Resin by Dow is a modified ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer resin. It contains amides for slip or chill roll release. It functions as a sealing layer for lidding applications and general flexible packaging for snacks and confectionery. It is used as a heat seal layer in lidding material for injection molded and vacuum molded plastic containers, especially HIPS and PS used in the packaging of yogurts, jams, butter and other food items. It is used to seal paper, paperboard, woven fabrics, non-woven fabrics, wood and photographic papers. APPEEL™ 53071 Peelable Resin provides boiling resistance, high transparency, low temperature heat seals with adequate seal strength, and heat sealability to various materials such as PE, PP, PS and rigid PVC. It is suitable for processing by conventional extrusion, coextrusion, coating and lamination. It complies with FDA 21 CFR 177.1350, EU Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE), EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS) and conforms to CONEG & EU Directive 94/62/EC.