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Extrulen® UHMW-PE Extruded 1020

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Extrulen® UHMW-PE Extruded 1020 is distinguished by its exceptional features, including remarkably high notched impact strength, the capability to absorb high energy under elevated stress rates, excellent wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. These qualities make it a top-performing material for meeting critical performance criteria in demanding industrial or engineering applications.

Polymer Name: Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)

Physical Form: Custom

Features: Crosslinkable, Enhanced Physical Properties, Good Mechanical Properties, Good Notched Impact Strength, High Energy Absorption, Low Coefficient of Friction, Wear Resistant

Density: 936.0 - 936.0 kg/m³

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Polyethylenes,

Polyolefins

Polymer Name

Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Parts, Shapes & Films

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Crosslinkable,

Enhanced Physical Properties,

Good Mechanical Properties,

Good Notched Impact Strength,

High Energy Absorption,

Low Coefficient of Friction,

Wear Resistant

Applications & Uses

Markets

Healthcare & Pharma

Applications

Healthcare & Pharma — Medical

Implants & Prosthetics

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Dynamic Joint Liner,

Orthopaedic Implant

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Extrusion,

Ram Extrusion

Properties

Physical Form

Custom

Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (Annealed material)936.0kg/m³ASTM D792 / ASTM D1505
Tensile Stress at Yield (Tensile strength)23MPaASTM F648 / ASTM D638
Tensile Stress at Break (Ultimate tensile strength)56MPaASTM F648 / ASTM D638
Elongation (at Break)467.0%ASTM F648 / ASTM D638
Shore Hardness (15 sec)66.0D - ScaleASTM D2240
Notched Impact Strength (Charpy)187kJ/m²ISO 11542.2
Crystallinity (1ˢᵗ heat, 20°C - 160°C)58.0%ASTM F2625, Differential Scanning Calorimeter
Notched Impact Strength (lzod)148kJ/m²ASTM F648
Water Absorption (at 23°C until Saturation)max. 0.05%ASTM D570
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Temperature (10°C/min)138.0°CASTM DF2625, Differential Scanning Calorimeter
Vicat Softening Point (10N, at 50°C/hr)134.0°CASTM D1525
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23°C to 80°C)1.8 x 10⁻⁴K⁻¹ASTM D696
Heat Deflection Temperature (at 1.8 MPa)42.0°CASTM D648
Thermal Conductivityapprox. 0.4W/(m*K)DIN 52612
Crystallization Temperature Range (20°C - 160°C)126 - 144°CASTM F2625
Ash Particlesmax. 150mg/kgISO 3451 -1
Oxidation Resistance (Surface oxidation index)max. 0.1ASTM F2102
Oxidation Resistance (Bulk oxidation index)max. 0.1ASTM F2102
Oxidation Induction Time to Conducted (at 200°C)10.0minASTM D3895

Regulatory & Compliance

Quality Standards

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