Wide Mouth PET preforms are PET preforms with a larger neck diameter than standard PET preforms. The diameter of the neck is usually between 63 mm and 120 mm. Preforms have wider openings, allowing for easier filling and dispensing of viscous or bulky products such as powders, granules and liquids.
1. Food and Beverage: Wide-mouth PET preforms are used to package products such as sauces, condiments, spreads, snacks and beverages. Larger openings make it easier for consumers to access and use the product.
2. Personal care and cosmetics: Wide-mouth PET preforms are used for packaging lotion, face cream and other personal care and cosmetic products. The wider opening allows for easier product dispensing.
3. Household and industrial chemicals: wide-mouth PET preforms are used to package products such as detergents, cleaning agents, and other household and industrial chemicals. The larger opening makes it easier for consumers to dispense product and reduces the risk of spillage.
Overall, wide mouth PET preforms are a versatile packaging solution that can be easily filled and dispensed for a wide variety of products. Its larger diameter neck finish provides convenience and ease of use for manufacturers and consumers.
There are several types of wide-mouth PET preforms on the market, which are differentiated by shape, size and application. Some common types of wide mouth PET preforms are:
1. Straight Sided Preforms: These are cylindrical preforms with a straight sided body and a wide mouth opening. They are commonly used to package products such as snacks, confectionary and pet food.
2. Conical preforms: These preforms have a tapered body that widens towards the top. They are commonly used to package products such as powders, granules and flavors.
3. Preforms: These preforms have a wide mouth opening and are designed to be used as jars. They are commonly used to package products such as sauces, dressings and spreads.
4. Handle prefabs: These are prefabs with handles built into the design. They are commonly used to package products such as detergents, cleaners and other household chemicals.
5. Barrier preforms: These are preforms with a multi-layer structure that enhances barrier properties against oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. They are commonly used to package products such as beer, juices and other carbonated beverages.
Overall, the type of wide-mouth PET preform used depends on the specific application and product requirements. Manufacturers can choose from a wide range of preforms to ensure the best packaging solution for their products.