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Tritan™ for Small Appliances: Durable, Lightweight Performance

Eastman Chemical Company

Trusted by leading global brands, Eastman Tritan™ delivers the clarity, toughness, and chemical resistance needed for high-performance appliance components while helping manufacturers meet rising expectations for safety, sustainability, and durability in Southeast Asia.

Advancing Food-Safe, Sustainable Materials for Small Appliances in Asia

Eastman Tritan™ is trusted by leading appliance brands for blender jars, food processor bowls, juicer components, and other parts that must stay clear, strong, and safe under demanding daily use. From the USA and supported locally by NAGASE, Tritan™ delivers outstanding clarity, exceptional toughness, and reliable resistance to heat, chemicals, and detergents—making it an ideal material for manufacturers serving Southeast Asia’s fast-growing appliance market.

For more than 50 years, NAGASE has partnered with Eastman to support customers in Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines with technical expertise, application guidance, and dependable supply—helping manufacturers accelerate development, enhance product quality, and meet rising consumer expectations.

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Why Choose Tritan™ for Blenders, Juicers & Food Processors?

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Exceptional Durability in Daily Use

Tritan™ enhances product lifespan with outstanding impact strength and resistance to cracking—critical for high-speed blenders, food processors, and juicers that undergo frequent mechanical stress.

Chemical & Detergent Resistance

Today’s households rely on powerful antibacterial detergents. Tritan™ stands up to these harsh cleaning agents, preventing stress cracking, discoloration, and surface wear—helping brands maintain customer satisfaction and reduce warranty claims.

Lightweight, Versatile Design

Its moldability supports lightweight, ergonomic designs, including complex geometries and thin-walled components. This enables brand-distinctive aesthetics and functional enhancements across appliance categories.

Globally Compliant Food-Contact Safety

Tritan™ is BPA-free, BPS-free, and meets strict international safety standards, including U.S. FDA and NSF/ANSI certifications—critical for applications that come into direct contact with food and beverages.

Built to Perform: The Key Features of Tritan™

By choosing Eastman Tritan™, appliance manufacturers in Southeast Asia gain a material that delivers long-lasting performance, regulatory confidence, and design flexibility. Tritan™ helps brands:

Tritan™ extends product lifecycles with superior toughness and reduced breakage.

Tritan™ enables modern, differentiated designs through exceptional clarity and color options.

Tritan meets global food-contact and safety standards with a BPA-free, compliant material.

Tritan™ offfers durable, reusable components that support sustainability goal.

Explore Tritan™ Copolyester Grades

Tritan™ sets a new benchmark for appliance durability and clarity, backed by Eastman’s extensive portfolio of food-contact safe copolyesters. This advanced amorphous polymer delivers outstanding toughness, hydrolytic stability, and superior resistance to heat and chemicals. Designed for versatility, Tritan™ maintains integrity even in demanding molded applications.

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Eastman Tritan™ TX1001

A high-clarity, tough copolyester with excellent heat and chemical resistance.

  • Includes a vegetable-based mold release for clean processing
  • Performs reliably after repeated dishwashing
  • Complies with U.S. FDA and NSF/ANSI 51, 61 standards

Eastman Tritan™ TX1501HF

A high-flow grade with 40–50% lower viscosity than TX1001.

  • Designed for thin-walled or complex parts for precise designs
  • Offers excellent toughness and hydrolytic stability
  • Compliant with repeated-use food-contact standards

Features & Benefits of Tritan™

Feature Benefit
Excellent processability for injection molding Supports efficient production with consistent flow, easy demolding, and stable performance across a wide range of processing conditions.
Chemical, heat, and hydrolytic stability Resists harsh detergents, high temperatures, and moisture exposure to maintain clarity and mechanical strength over time.
High-flow options for thin-walled or complex designs Enables fast, precise molding of intricate geometries and lightweight components without compromising durability.
Reliable performance in high-stress, high-speed applications Withstands the mechanical forces of modern blenders, juicers, and food processors for long-lasting, crack-resistant parts.

Why It Matters

In competitive Asian markets, safety and sustainability set leading brands apart. Consumers in Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam seek products they can trust. Tritan™ helps you:

  • Stand out with food-contact safe, premium materials.

  • Earn trust through certified U.S. FDA food safety.

  • Save costs with stronger, long-lasting plastics. 

  • Meet sustainability goals by reducing plastic waste.

Choose  Tritan™—where safety meets style, and innovation builds lasting customer confidence.


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