POLYURETHANE

Chemical Name: Polyurethane-elastomer
Common/Trade Names: Austane®, Urethane®, Lurathane®
Abbreviation: PUR
Properties (Colour): Typical colours range from black, red, greens, yellows and blues to name a few. Colours will determine a hardness grade with most manufacturers.
Machining: Can be difficult to machine. Hardnesses above 80 Duro are more readily machined; below this hardness parts are usually cast to shape or rough machined. Closer tolerances are achieved by grinding.
Types: Polyester base. Urethanes mostly for dynamic applications. Polyether base Urethanes for moist environments. Hardness range from 40 Duro’A’ to 75 Duro ‘D’. Cellular foam.
Chemical Resistance: Resists water, oils, chemicals and solvents.
KEY BENEFITS OF POLYURETHANE
Can be cast with low cost moulds
High impact resistance
Good abrasion & tear resistance
Resilient
Good load-bearing capacity
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS INCLUDE
Rollers
Drive & Idler Wheels
Sheave Linings
Piston Cups & Seals
Gaskets
Pipe Cleaning Pigs
Protective Skirts
J-Hooks
Forklift Tyres
Wheel Covers
Shock & Wear Pads
Bearing & Bushing Stock
Power Transmission Coupling Inserts
Bumper & Buffer Pads
Diverter Arms
Bin & Slurry Liners
Abrasion & Pump Lining
Chain Lugs
Automotive Suspension Bushes
Vibration Bushings & Isolation
Scraper Blades
Pump Liners
Impellors
Packaging Equipment Grippers
AVAILABLE IN

Components

Rod

Sheet

Tube

Custom

HOW CAN WE HELP YOU SAVE TIME, MONEY & INCREASE YOUR PROJECT PROFITABILITY?
FIND OUT HERE IN OUR FREE INFORMATION BOOKLET.
MATERIALS
WHY CHOOSE US?
WORLD'S #1 NYLON
Widely accepted as the superior alternative to brass, bronze and alloys, AustLon® a high grade engineering plastic manufactured exclusively by McNeall Plastics, is the preferred material where issues stemming from abrasive wear, impact strength, bearing strength, noise, weight and corrosion have been difficult to resolve, outperforming even in the toughest working conditions.
AUSSIE MADE & OWNED
At McNeall Plastics, all our manufacturing is done in house at our NSW H/Q. So when you partner with us, you don’t have to worry about any potential disruption or delay to supply. Plus, you benefit from home-grown expertise, components built to Australian Standards and team that is here for the long-term, not just a quick sale.
EXPERIENCED TEAM
With 50 years of experience, our team knows what works. From qualified engineers and insightful management through to a production team that h seen and conquered component and engineering challenges across a myriad of industries, here at McNeall Plastics we have an unrivalled expertise that can provide your business with a true competitive advantage.
BESPOKE SOLUTIONS
Whether you need a standard or custom component, we can help. We manufacture custom components PLUS ARE THE ONLY Australian manufacturer that develops custom formulations to create a truly optimal solution for your business. With astute insights, state of the art technology and a true passion to give you the best, you can be confident when choosing us.
CONTACT US TODAY
McNeall Plastics has been helping businesses for 50 years. Let us help you.
02 9858 0177
07 3883 4722

CONTACT DETAILS
02 9858 0177 (NSW)
07 3883 4722 (QLD)
info@mcneallplastics.com.au
FOLLOW US ON LINKEDIN
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FREE NEWSLETTER HERE!
S
S
S