Engineering Plastics: Sheets, Rods and Tubes
Engineering Plastics: Sheets, Rods and Tubes
Engineering plastics are a type of high-performance plastic that are commonly used in various industries due to their exceptional mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties. These plastics are designed to withstand harsh environments, high temperatures, and mechanical stress, making them ideal for applications that require durability and reliability. Overall, engineering plastics offer a wide range of properties and characteristics that make them suitable for a variety of applications in industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and medical devices. Their versatility and performance make them a valuable material choice for manufacturers looking for durable and reliable solutions.
Some engineering plastics offered in various sizes, thicknesses and diameters include:
Polyamide (Nylon)
Known for its high strength, toughness, and abrasion resistance, nylon is often used in gears, bearings, and automotive components.
Known for its high strength, toughness, and abrasion resistance, nylon is often used in gears, bearings, and automotive components.
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
PEEK is an advanced, high-performance thermoplastic with outstanding heat resistance, chemical resistance, and mechanical properties, making it ideal for aerospace, automotive, and medical applications
PEEK is an advanced, high-performance thermoplastic with outstanding heat resistance, chemical resistance, and mechanical properties, making it ideal for aerospace, automotive, and medical applications
Polycarbonate
This transparent plastic has excellent impact resistance and can withstand high temperatures, making it suitable for applications such as safety helmets, eye-wear, and electronic components.
This transparent plastic has excellent impact resistance and can withstand high temperatures, making it suitable for applications such as safety helmets, eye-wear, and electronic components.
PTFE or polytetrafluoroethylene,
Polytetrafluoroethylene, which is a synthetic fluoropolymer commonly known by the brand name Teflon. It is known for its nonstick properties and chemical resistance, making it a popular material used in various applications such as cookware, industrial coatings, and medical devices. Walfors Industrial offers virgin and filled grades.
Polytetrafluoroethylene, which is a synthetic fluoropolymer commonly known by the brand name Teflon. It is known for its nonstick properties and chemical resistance, making it a popular material used in various applications such as cookware, industrial coatings, and medical devices. Walfors Industrial offers virgin and filled grades.
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