ABS, Cycolac
Machine parts and rollers. |
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Acetal, Delrin
Industrial wear and mechanical applications. |
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Acetate
Packaging, graphic arts, greeting cards and many more. |
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Acrylic, Plexiglas
Half the weight of glass.
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Tubing
Rigid acrylic, Lexan or Plexiglass tube.
Also PVC or Tygon® flexible tubing. |
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Coroplast
Both indoor and outdoor signs. |
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Kel-F
Excellent electrical properties and may be machined to precise dimensions. |
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Kynar, Solef® (PVDF)
Highly resistant to oxidizing agents, halogens and extreme weather . |
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Noryl
An excellent insulating material. |
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Nylon
Excellent wear resistance. |
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Peek
Excellent chemical and fatigue resistance plus thermal stability. |
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Phenolic, Micarta, Textolite
Excellent dielectric strength.
Used in terminal boards, switches, bearings, gaskets, etc. |
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Polycarbonate, Lexan
Outstanding dimensional and thermal stability, exceptional machinability, stain resistant and non-toxic. |
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Polyethylene, UHMW
High chemical, water and abrasion resistance.
One example of use is for food cutting boards. |
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Polypropylene
Compared to low or high density polyethylene, it has a lower impact strength, but superior working temperature and tensile strength. |
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Polyurethane
Urethanes have replaced metals in sleeve bearings, wear plates, sprockets, rollers and various other parts, with benefits such as weight reduction, noise abatement and wear improvements being realized. |
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PVC - CPVC, Vinyl, Polyvinyl Chloride
PVC has a broad range of applications, from high volume construction related products to simple electric wire insulation and coatings. |
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Rexolite
Outstanding Dielectric properties. Radar lenses, missile guidance system housings, TV satellite dishes, microwave lenses, etc. |
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Rulon
Widely used for electrical, mechanical and chemical applications.
Often used in bearings where bearing lubrication is undesirable. |
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Teflon®
Exceptional chemical, electrical, mechanical and thermal properties.Low dielectric constants and dissipation factors. |
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Vivak™
High impact resistance and consistent clarity. |
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Weld-On adhesive
What the professionals use to join plastics. |
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