Recycling marks
Plastic resin code 7 (OTHER)
A triangle of three chasing arrows with the number 7 inside and the letters OTHER below it. · also called “Other plastics”, “Plastic 7”, “Recycling code 7”
What the Plastic resin code 7 (OTHER) symbol means
Plastic type 7: other plastics
Resin identification code 7: the item is made of other plastics. The number inside the chasing-arrows triangle identifies the type of plastic so that it can be sorted; it does not by itself mean the item is recyclable or collected where you live. Check your local collection rules.
Source · Official website Knowing your plastics: recycling symbols No. 1 to 7 (Genpak) · checked
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- All brands—This meaning
Questions about the Plastic resin code 7 (OTHER) symbol
- What does the Plastic resin code 7 (OTHER) symbol mean?
- Resin identification code 7: the item is made of other plastics. The number inside the chasing-arrows triangle identifies the type of plastic so that it can be sorted; it does not by itself mean the item is recyclable or collected where you live. Check your local collection rules.
- What does the Plastic resin code 7 (OTHER) symbol look like?
- A triangle of three chasing arrows with the number 7 inside and the letters OTHER below it. It is also called “Other plastics”, “Plastic 7” and “Recycling code 7”.
- Which standard defines the Plastic resin code 7 (OTHER) symbol?
- It is listed as ASTM D7611-7.
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