Plastic markings

BPA-free

All Plastex products are BPA-free. Below are the most common plastic types, their recycling codes and properties.

Plastic type	Code	General properties
Polyethylene terephthalate PET	PET	Clear, rigid, chemical-resistant
Polyethylene, high-density PE-HD	PE-HD	Natural or coloured, flexible, waxy surface
Polyvinyl chloride PVC	PVC	Highly versatile, many forms
Polyethylene, low-density PE-LD	PE-LD	Soft, flexible, waxy surface
Polypropylene PP	PP	Stiff, tough, very versatile
Polystyrene PS	PS	Glass-clear or coloured, brittle
Other O	O	Combinations of the above and other materials

The resin identification code indicates the plastic type and guides correct recycling.