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 is oversized for machining; the size is approximate and measures as extruded. Note: Larger 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
- Low coefficient of friction
- Self-lubricating with a non-adherent surface
- Cuts maintenance costs & extends equipment life
- Temperature range: -60°F to 180°F
- FDA & USDA compliant resin/materials
- Oversized rod for machining; measures as extruded; Tolerance: 0.000" to +0.375" as increases
- Cut tolerance ±1/4"