Ertacetal™ C/3WF FG POM-C

Copolymer Polyoxymethylene

Ertacetal™ C/3WF FG POM-C (Food Grade) is a special grade polyoxymethylene copolymer acetal offering a drinking water contact compliant formulation and - being also compliant with the "3-A Sanitary Standards for Multiple-Use Plastic Materials Used as Product Contact Surfaces for Dairy Equipment" – it is also suitable for use in processing & packaging equipment of milk-based products. Due to compliance with compositional FDA 21 CFR § 177.2470 and EU 10/2011 requirements, components made from this material are used for food contact applications.

Ertacetal™ C/3WF POM-C
Product Information

Material Properties

  • Drinking water contact compliant formulation
  • 3-A SSI compliant
  • FDA 21 CFR § 177.2470 compliant
  • EU 10/2011 compliant
  • Suitable for processing and packaging equipment used for drinking water and milk-based products 

Available Geometries

Ertacetal™ C/3WF FG POM-C stock shapes encompass a range of standard sizes in the following geometries: Tubular bar, Rod, Plate

Tubular bar
Rod
Plate

Available Colors

Ertacetal™ C/3WF FG POM-C stock shapes come in the following colors: Natural (white)


Regional Availability

Availability of products, shapes, and colors may differ by region.
Properties
  • Drinking water contact compliant formulation
  • 3-A SSI compliant
  • FDA 21 CFR § 177.2470 compliant
  • EU 10/2011 compliant
  • Suitable for processing and packaging equipment used for drinking water and milk-based products 
Application & Testing Information

Pre-assessment Testing

Ertacetal™ C/3WF FG POM-C carries the following compliances:

  • Food contact - USA FDA 21 CFR § 177.xxxx
  • Food contact - EU 10/2011

Please note: In some cases, different color variations of a material grade carry different approvals. Please see product documentation for details.


Documentation

For further regulatory documentation and absence declarations, please visit the regulatory page.