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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Materials Features
- Characterstics
- High wear resistance; Extremely resistant to chemicals
- Very good impact/shock resistance
- Good anti-adhesion properties; Low noise level; Good slide properties
- Metal-detectable in all commonly used industrial detectors
- Approved for use in the food industry (EU and FDA)
- Very good wear and abrasion resistance $$ Extremely good machinability
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Increased continuous use temperature of 100°
- Capabilities
Curve and chain guides, slide bars, or components used for food production/in the beverage industry; Slide and drive elements in medical and food technology; In all areas where hygiene and metal-detectability are required
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
Properties
- Mechanical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Average Coefficient of Friction against Steel⁶ (0.25 m/s, 0.25 N/mm²) approx. 0.2 μ - Breaking Elongation min. 200 % - Charpy Impact Strength (Two-sided Notch) min. 100 kJ/m² - Coefficient of Elasticity (Tensile Test) min. 600 MPa - Hardness 62 - 64 Shore D - Indentation Hardness min. 35 MPa - Sand-Slurry Test 100 % - Yield Stress approx. 20 MPa - - Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Code PE - UHMW - ISO 10431 Average Molecular Weight 9 x 10⁶ g/mol - Density max. 1.14 kg/dm³ DIN EN ISO 11831 Material Colour Pastel Blue - - Sheet Group 1.1 - DIN EN ISO 15527 Water Absorption (Saturation at 23°C) max. 0.01 % - - Thermal Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Burning behavior UL 94 (Sample thickness 3/6mm) HB/HB - - Heat Conductivity (23°C) 0.4 W/(K x m) DIN 52612 Linear Thermal Coefficient of Expansion α (Average Value between 23 and 60°C) 20 x 10⁻⁵ m/(K x m) DIN EN ISO 11359 Lower Service Temperature⁴ -200 °C - Melting Temperature 130 - 135 °C DIN EN ISO 3146 Upper Service Temperature Constant in Air (5000h) 100 °C - Upper Service Temperature Short-term (Air)² 120 °C - - Electrical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Specific Surface Resistance min. 10¹² Ω IEC 60093 Electric Strength max. 45 kV/mm IEC 60243 Specific Contact Resistance min. 10⁻¹² Ω x cm IEC 60093
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance