This Ultra High Molecular Weight (UHMW) Polyethylene will outwear all other materials, including metals, nylons, urethanes, and fluoroplastics. Applications include guide rails, wear plates, rollers, conveyor augers, bin and hopper lines, chutes, bearings, bushings, and gears.Note: The rod has an oversized OD and undersized ID for machining; the size is approximate and measures as extruded.Note:Longer lengths are available. Custom cuts are available—call 1-800-335-6809 or email quotes@usplastic.com.
- Exceptionally high abrasion & impact resistance
- Corrosion resistance; same qualities of other PE
- Self-lubricating with a non-adherent surface
- Cuts maintenance costs & extends equipment life
- Tolerance: 0.000" to +0.375" as size increases
- Temperature range: -60°F to 180°F
- Meets USDA standards; FDA-compliant resin/materials
- Oversized rod for machining; Approximate size, measures as extruded
- Cut tolerance ±1/4"