POLYETHYLENE UHMWPE

Chemical Name: Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene
Abbreviation: UHMWPE
Properties (Colour): White, Black, Grey, Red, Blue, Yellow, Green
Machining: Excellent
Types: Glass Filled, Carbon Filled, PTFE Filled
Chemical Resistance: Strong chemical resistance. Highly resilient to most alkalis and acid, organic solvents, degreasing agents and electrolytic attack.
KEY BENEFITS OF POLYETHYLENE UHMWPE
Excellent stress resistance
Abrasion wear resistance
Low moisture absorption
Self-lubricating
Easy to fabricate
Low coefficient of friction
UV-resistant
Good chemical resistance
Extremely tough & durable
Access Technical Data Sheet here.
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS INCLUDE
Bulk Material Handling
Roller Door Guides
Gears
Valves
Bearings
Packers
Slide Plates
Wet Environments
Water Treatment facilities (wear strips, paddles, bearings, scraper blades, chute liners)
Bottling Industry Change Parts
Heavy Duty Industrial Components
Mining Equipment
Marine Equipment (covers, doors, fixtures & handles)
Chain Guides & Runners
Conveyor Lines (wear strips, gears, chain guides)
Wear Strips
Food processing (bearings, gears, chute liners, wear strips)
AVAILABLE IN

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