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UHMW-PE Material Introduction
UHMW-PE, or Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene, is a type of thermoplastic that is known for its exceptional strength and durability. It is an excellent choice for applications where high wear resistance, low friction, and excellent impact strength are required.
Product Features:
- Exceptionally strong and durable
- High wear resistance and low friction
- Excellent impact strength
- Resistant to chemicals and UV radiation
- Can withstand extreme temperatures (-100°F to +180°F)
Applications:
UHMW-PE is commonly used in the following industries:
- Food and beverage
- Material handling
- Aerospace and defense
- Medical and pharmaceutical
- Mining and mineral processing
- Automotive
Colors:
UHMW-PE is available in a variety of colors, including:
- Natural (translucent)
- Black
- Blue
- Green
- Yellow
- Red
Material Performance:
Here are some of the key material properties of UHMW-PE:
Property | Value |
---|---|
Density | 0.93 g/cm³ |
Tensile strength | 18,000 psi |
Flexural strength | 24,000 psi |
Compressive strength | 10,000 psi |
Hardness | 65-70 Shore D |
Coefficient of friction | 0.07-0.15 |
Water absorption | < 0.01% |
Dielectric strength | 900 volts/mil |
Custom Fabrication:
At Beeplastic, we specialize in custom fabrication of UHMW-PE and other plastic materials. Our team of experts can help you design and manufacture custom parts to meet your exact specifications. We offer a variety of services, including:
- CNC machining
- Thermoforming
- Injection molding
- Welding and bonding
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