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  March 30, 2008
 
 

Plastic Cores and Tubes

plastic tubing

Plastics Extrusion Company provides precision cores extruded on modern and well maintained extruders. The precision vacuum forming allows cores to meet or exceeding our customers demanding requirements.

In addition to the ability to deliver high tolerance inside diameter, Outside diameter and high tolerance wall thickness. We can also hold precise lengths. This is accomplished through very precise secondary slitting equipment

Plastic Core Tube Parameters:

  • Diameters up to 6.0"
  • Wall thickness from .050" to 1"
  • Precision length +/- .005" up to 29.5" 

Our experienced team has the ability to customize plastic core tubes to meet your particular size, material and length requirement(s). Some of the common plastic core tube sizes extruded at Plastics Extrusion Company, made primarily from a High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) are as follows:

Common Plastic Core Tube Sizes - cut to your specified length(s):

  • 1.00" O.D. x 0.950" I.D. x .050" wall thickness
  • 1.875" O.D. x 1.755" I.D. x .060" wall thickness
  • 3.100" O.D. x 2.875" I.D. x .100" wall thickness
  • 3.500" O.D. x 3.000" I.D. x .250" wall thickness
  • 5.000" O.D. x 4.820" I.D. x .090" wall thickness
  • 5.929" O.D. x 5.725" I.D. x .102" wall thickness

In addition to our precision slicing, we offer CNC machining, Precision Punching, Screen Printing and Sonic Welding.

Among applications people use our products are;

  • Plumber Tape

  • Business Machines Tape

  • Utility Spools

  • Thread take up cores

  • Dental Floss

  • Precision paper cores for business machines
  • Challenges us with your application, our customers find it best when they challenge us to meet their applications.

    polystyrene tubing

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