Elder Engineering - Plastics Engineering
Engineering Plastics

UHMWP

MAIN CHARACTERISTICS

* Good wear and abrasion resistance
* High impact strength, even at low temperatures
* Excellent chemical resistance
* Low coefficient of friction
* Excellent release properties
* Moderate mechanical strength, stiffness and creep resistance
* Very good electrical insulating and dielectric properties (virgin grades only)
* Physiologically inert
* Good resistance to high energy radiation
* Not self-extinguishing

UHMWP natural (white) / black / green [PE-UHMW]
Molecular weight of about 4,500,000 g/mol.
UHMWP - Ultra High Molecular weight Polyethylene combines an excellent wear and abrasion resistance with an outstanding impact strength, even at temperatures below - 200°C. Its main fields of application are: general mechanical construction; bottling-, canning- and packaging machinery; chemical and electroplating industry; cryogenic equipment; textile industry and storage systems for bulk materials.
 
Elder Engineering (Herts) Ltd, City Park, Watchmead, Welwyn Garden City, Herts. AL7 1LT
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