Impact resistant, very rigid material. Bonds to acrylate (Resilit-S). Base for the Erkoplast PLA types is the natural occuring polylactide. Mainly starches for ex. out of maize or other agricultural waste are used as raw materials.

Application field
Erkoplast PLA is recommended for the fabrication of base plates (bite plates). Chemical characteristics: PLA, Polylactidacid, based on lactic acid. Harmless to health, thermoplast with tested biocompatibility. Insoluble in water, inactive, harmless to ground water.

Usage
For machines without heating time control: Test softness of foil with an instrument. If permanent impressions result, thermoform.