How Yeti Coolers Are Made?

Yeti's hard coolers are made through a process called biaxial rotomolding. Kayaks and those orange plastic barriers you pass on the road are made with this process. It involves pouring a powdered polyethylene plastic resin into a mold, and then heating and spinning the mold along two axes.

How are YETI coolers manufactured?

Yeti coolers are made using a process called roto-molding. The plastic is softened and then rotated inside a mold causing the plastic to disperse and stick to the sides of the mold. This gives the Yeti it's thick tough exterior.

What is a YETI cooler made out of?

YETI coolers are made of food grade UV-resistant polyethylene that is dry ice–compatible. The walls of a YETI cooler contain 2 inches of premium insulation; the Roadie lids have 2 inches of premium insulation; and the Tundra lids have 3 inches of premium insulation.

David Miller

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