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UHMW – PE Sheets

UHMW-PE (ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene) sheets are a type of plastic that is known for its extremely high wear and abrasion resistance. It is also self-lubricating, has a low coefficient of friction, and is resistant to chemicals and moisture. Our commitment to engineering excellence is evident in every UHMW – PE Sheet we produce. Whether you seek wear resistance, low friction, or chemical resilience, our UHMW – PE Sheets are engineered to exceed your expectations and elevate your industry’s performance.

Product Description

Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMW-PE) is a high-performance thermoplastic known for its exceptional durability and unique combination of properties. With an extremely high molecular weight, UHMW-PE exhibits outstanding wear resistance, low friction, chemical inertness, and impact strength. This versatile material is self-lubricating, making it suitable for applications where reduced friction and wear are critical. UHMW-PE is commonly used in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, healthcare, and food processing due to its ability to withstand harsh conditions and provide reliable performance.

  • Toughness and Durability
  • Ease of Fabrication
  • Impact Resistance
  • Chemical Resistance
  • Temperature Stability
  • Versatile Applications

Standard Sizes

Sheet: Thickness X Width x Length
6-150mm x 1000mm X 2000mm
Rod: diameter x length
16-400mm X 1000mm

Customised sizes can be made to order

Properties

Exploring the Versatility of UHMW – PE Sheets Across Industries

High abrasion & Wear Resistance

Exhibit outstanding high abrasion and wear resistance, making them ideal for applications where durability and longevity are paramount.

Low Coefficient of friction & Self lubricating

low coefficient of friction and self-lubricating properties, reducing friction and enhancing performance in various applications.

High Impact Strength & High Chemical Resistance

High impact strength with exceptional chemical resistance, making them a versatile choice for demanding industrial applications.

Excellent resistance to stress cracks

For their excellent resistance to stress cracks, ensuring long-lasting performance in challenging environments.

Excellent resistance

Exhibit excellent resistance, making them a reliable choice for a wide range of industrial applications.

Low moisture absorption

Low moisture absorption, maintaining their mechanical properties even in humid environments.

Resists High Dynamic stresses

Resisting high dynamic stresses, making them suitable for applications where mechanical durability is crucial.

Typical Application

Exploring the Versatility of UHMW – PE Sheets Across Industries

Chemical Engineering

Exceptional chemical resistance and low friction properties, and performance.

Conveyor Technology

Conveyor Technology and wear, while improving material flow and system efficiency.

General engineering

Exceptional durability, low friction, and resistance to abrasion, benefiting a wide range of applications.

Food Industry

Food-safe properties, ensuring hygienic and reliable performance in various processing and packaging applications.

Packing Industry

Exceptional durability and low-friction properties, contributing to smoother and more efficient packaging processes.

Bottling Industry

Excellent wear resistance and self-lubricating qualities, ensuring seamless and reliable production line operations.

Products

Exploring the Versatility of UHMW – PE Sheets Across Industries

Mechanical Properties

Performance and Test ConditiomTest MethodUnitTyical Values
Notched impact strength of cantilever beam, 23°CASTM D256KJ/m²8
Yield tensile strength, 23°C, 50mm/minASTM D638Mpa75
Elongation at break, 23°C, 50mm/minASTM D638%5
The bending strength. 23C, 2mm/minASTM 790Mpa90
Bending modulus, 23°C, 2mm/minASTM 790Mpa2200
Shore hardness DASTMD224080
The DensityISO 1183g/cm31.13

Thermal Properties

Performance and Test ConditiomTest MethodUnitTyical Values
Thermal deformation temprature(HDT) (0.45Mpa)ISO 75°C70
Melting point°C220
Long term operating temperature°C80
Short-term operating temperature°C110
Thermal conductivityDIN 52612-1W/(K-M)0.23
Linear expansion coefficientASTM D69610-5-1/K8

Electrical Performance

Performance and Test ConditiomTest MethodUnitTyical Values
Dielectric strengthASTM D150KV-mm25
Dielectric loss coefficientASTM D1500.032
The volume resistanceASTM D257Ω.cm1015
The surface resistanceASTM D257Ω1015
Dielectric constantASTM D1494.2