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Food-grade PET pelletizing line, complete system overview
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Food-Grade PET Pelletizing Line

Transforms washed PET flakes into food-grade R-PET pellets with controlled viscosity and stable color.

Food-Grade PET Pelletizing Line

Food-grade PET pelletizing line, complete system overview

Technical specifications

Process typeFood-grade PET pelletizing, bottle-to-bottle
Input materialWashed PET flakes from post-consumer bottles
Final productFood-grade R-PET pellets
Drying systemVacuum-hopper pre-crystallization using friction heat
DecolorizationExtrusion system with decolorization function
Melt filtrationAutomatic back-flushing filters
Vacuum systemThree-stage Roots vacuum pumps
Quality controlReal-time online viscometer
Pellet cuttingAutomatic water-jet strand cutting
Food contact100%, all food types
CapacityConfigured according to project requirements

Sustainability impact

Equipment engineered for long-lasting operation and built from recyclable materials, in line with the principles of the circular economy.

Key features

Food-grade R-PET pellets

Produces material with controlled viscosity and stable color for bottle-to-bottle applications.

Real-time control

The online viscometer continuously monitors the melt and protects final product quality.

Lower energy consumption

Friction-heat pre-crystallization and heat recovery reduce the cost per kilogram.

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Product description

The food-grade PET pelletizing line closes the bottle-to-bottle loop directly inside the recycling facility. Installed after washing and drying, it transforms post-consumer PET flakes into high-value R-PET pellets suitable for bottles, food packaging, preforms, thermoforming sheet and technical applications. The continuous process begins by pre-crystallizing flakes in a vacuum hopper…

Food-grade PET pelletizing line, complete system overview

Food-Grade PET Pelletizing Line

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About Urstag

15 years of experience in recycling equipment

15 years of experience in recycling equipment

For over 15 years we have delivered premium recycling equipment for PET, metal, textiles, batteries and any recyclable material. Complete lines with European engineering and Asian manufacturing, using motors and automation from Siemens, Schneider Electric, ABB, WEG and SEW-Eurodrive, for high reliability and energy efficiency.

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