Continue to Site

Eng-Tips is the largest engineering community on the Internet

Intelligent Work Forums for Engineering Professionals

  • Congratulations KootK on being selected by the Eng-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  1. Rafiq-Zambia

    Is it Possible to make heat shrink sleeves from recycled plastic as base

    posts are mostly used in rural areas. no posters attached in Zambia via nail gun, when posters are applied its by glue, vandalism to poles barely exists here, Would manufacturer a sleeve with a decent thickness to prevent damage from guy wire attachments. UV resistance can be added at...
  2. Rafiq-Zambia

    Is it Possible to make heat shrink sleeves from recycled plastic as base

    provides a more environmentally friendly solution than treating electricity utility poles with Creosote
  3. Rafiq-Zambia

    Is it Possible to make heat shrink sleeves from recycled plastic as base

    Kindly Advise what waste plastic if not PET would work so i can look into the possibilities of getting that plastic in large quantities on the ground here. would appreciate you guidance I'm really hoping PET can be re engineered since its easily available in bulk. what ever process that needs...
  4. Rafiq-Zambia

    Is it Possible to make heat shrink sleeves from recycled plastic as base

    Sorting isnt a problem here because frankly labor isnt expensive here in Zambia as compared to the West. And parameters can be put in place to make sure correct sorting could be achieved. Main thing is to know if its possible and what (for lack of a better term) ingredients would i need or...
  5. Rafiq-Zambia

    Is it Possible to make heat shrink sleeves from recycled plastic as base

    Really really need your help on this one. I would like to go into manufacturing Large Heat shrink Sleeves,I'd like to used waste plastic since our land fills have huge amounts collecting everyday. My thoughts were to use PET plastic perhaps as the base and maybe re-engineer this plastic into a...

Part and Inventory Search