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Altron™ LSG PC is a polymer made from polycarbonate (PC) and is available in the form of plates and rods. It boasts a wide range of features, including hydrocarbon resistance, ethylene oxide sterilizability, impact resistance, hot water resistance, biocompatibility, X-ray sterilizability, alkali resistance, excellent toughness, life science grade, no animal-derived components, gamma sterilizability, odorlessness, excellent dielectric properties, and acid resistance. Transparent in color, it finds applications in medical devices and assemblies, as well as in housings and enclosures, including those for medical device housings, analyzers, and bioreactor equipment.

Ketron® Sterra™ 1000 PEEK is an unfilled, general-purpose grade known for its exceptional elongation and toughness. It is ideal for instrument and seal components, where ductility and inertness are crucial. Ketron® Sterra™ 1000 PEEK portfolio, featuring recycled content for a reduced carbon footprint compared to non-recycled materials.

Duratron® CU60 PBI, the ultimate engineering plastic for high-performance applications. This advanced material is made from Polybenzimidazole (PBI) and is the highest performing engineering plastic offered by Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials. With superior mechanical properties, heat resistance, and mechanical property retention over 400°F / 205°C, Duratron® CU60 PBI is the ideal choice for applications where extreme temperatures and high loads are present.Features:Superior mechanical properties, heat resistance, and mechanical property retention over 400°F / 205°CBetter wear resistance and load carrying capabilities at extreme temperatures than any other reinforced or unreinforced advanced engineering plastic"Clean" in terms of ionic impurity and does not outgas (except water)Excellent ultrasonic transparency, making it an ideal choice for probe tip lenses in ultrasonic measuring equipmentExcellent thermal insulation, other plastics in melt do not stick to Duratron CU60 PBIBenefits:Duratron® CU60 PBI offers unmatched performance in high-heat applications, making it ideal for high heat bushings, connectors, valve seats, and probe tip lenses in semiconductor manufacturingIts superior wear resistance and load carrying capabilities make it a great choice for aerospace and other high-performance industriesIts "clean" characteristics make it ideal for use in vacuum chamber applications in semiconductor manufacturingIts excellent thermal insulation and non-stick properties make it ideal for contact seals and insulator bushings in plastic production and molding equipmentDuratron CU60 PBI is an ideal replacement for metals and ceramics in pump components, valve seats, bearings, rollers, and high-temperature insulatorsApplications:High-performance vacuum chamber applications in semiconductor manufacturingAerospace and other high-performance industriesHigh heat bushings, connectors, valve seats, and probe tip lensesContact seals and insulator bushings in plastic production and molding equipmentPump components, valve seats, bearings, rollers, and high-temperature insulatorsCritical components to decrease maintenance costs and to gain valuable production "uptime".

Acetron® POM-H / Ertacetal® H is a homopolymer acetal grade that offers exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardness, making it the ideal choice for a wide range of demanding applications. Its superior creep resistance and low thermal expansion rate make it stand out from copolymer acetal grades, making it the go-to material for small diameter, thin-walled bushings, bearings, gears, electrical components, medical and diagnostic equipment, valves, and fluid handling components.Features:Superior mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardnessExceptional creep resistanceLow thermal expansion rateHigh wear resistanceBenefits:Durable and long-lasting performanceEasy installation and removal with minimal distortionHigh resistance to chemical wearHigh impact strength, even at low temperaturesExcellent dimensional stabilityApplications:Small diameter, thin-walled bushings and bearingsGearsElectrical componentsMedical and diagnostic equipmentValvesFluid handling components

Nylatron® LFX Polyamide PA6, a specially formulated internally lubricated material designed for unlubricated, highly loaded, and slowly moving parts applications. This advanced material offers a range of exceptional properties that make it a top choice for various industries, including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical, and processing.Features:Internally lubricated for unlubricated, highly loaded, and slowly moving parts applicationsHigh mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughnessGreat sliding propertiesHigh mechanical damping capabilitiesExceptional electrical insulating propertiesBenefits:Excellent wear resistance and easy machiningLow coefficient of frictionHigher values of PV (pressure / velocity)Good resistance to high energy radiations (Gamma and X Rays)High mechanical damping capacityGood sliding and thermal insulation propertiesApplications:Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical and processing industriesIdeal for use in gears, bearings, sprockets, and sheavesSuitable for use in various machinery and equipment

Nylatron® 101 Polyamide PA66 and Ertalon® 66 SA Polyamide PA66 - the ultimate solution for applications that require a combination of strength and toughness. These unmodified shapes are characterized by their superior mechanical strength, stiffness, and wear resistance, making them ideal for a wide range of industrial applications.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardnessGood fatigue resistance, sliding properties and machinabilityHigh mechanical damping abilityExcellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)Benefits:With Nylatron® 101 PA66 and Ertalon® 66 SA PA66, you can be sure that your components will withstand even the most demanding of conditions.The superior strength and toughness of these materials ensures that they can handle heavy loads and high-stress applications with ease.The excellent wear resistance and sliding properties of these materials make them ideal for use in gears, bearings, bushings, and other moving parts.Their good electrical insulating properties and resistance to high energy radiation make them suitable for use in electrical equipment and machinery.Applications:Screw machined electrical insulatorsBushings, bearings, gears, roller wheels, star wheels, and sealsFood processing and packaging industry (FDA and EU food contact compliant composition)Suitable for machining on automatic lathes

Nylatron® GS PA66 is a premium grade of Polyamide PA66, reinforced with Molybdenum Disulphide (MoS2) to enhance its mechanical properties. This unique combination of materials offers outstanding strength, rigidity, and a lower coefficient of linear thermal expansion than other nylon products.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughnessGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding propertiesExcellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)Good machinabilityBenefits:Maintains fits and clearances, reducing the likelihood of seizing as bearingsEnhanced bearing and wear properties due to MoS2Excellent performance in high-precision applicationsApplications:Ideal for use in bushings, bearings, roller wheels, pulleys, sheaves, wear pads, valve seats, and seals in construction and heavy equipment industries.Can also be used in other high wear and load-bearing applications.Nylatron® GS PA66 is a superior choice for applications that require high strength, rigidity and wear resistance, making it a perfect solution for construction and heavy equipment industries.

Ertalon® 6 XAU+ Polyamide PA6 is a polyamide PA6 material that is heat-stabilized and boasts a dense and highly crystalline structure. This material offers superior heat aging performance in air, making it a reliable choice for bearings and other mechanical parts that are subject to wear and that operate at high temperatures for extended periods of time.Features:Heat-stabilizedHighly dense, crystalline structureSuperior heat aging performance in airBenefits:Reliable wear resistance and performance at service temperatures over 60°C (140°F)Ideal for use in bearings and other mechanical parts that are subject to wear and that operate at high temperatures for extended periods of timeApplications:Bearings and other mechanical parts in high temperature environmentsIndustrial machinery and equipmentAutomotive and transportation industriesOther applications where heat and wear resistance are critical factors.

Semitron® ESd 480 Polyetheretherketone PEEK electro static dissipative shapes are a top choice for critical test fixture and wafer handling applications in wet process tools, where static dissipation is critical. These shapes are specifically designed to provide excellent chemical resistance properties and high dimensional stability under varying environmental conditions.Features:Excellent chemical resistance propertiesHigh dimensional stability under varying environmental conditionsSurface resistivity: 106 - 109 ohms/sqBenefits:Ideal for critical test fixture and wafer handling applications in wet process toolsProvides a dissipative range of 106 - 109 ohms/sq, ensuring static dissipation is criticalDimensionally stable, making it ideal for critical test fixture applicationsApplications:Test fixture and wafer handling applications in wet process toolsStructural applications in wet process tools where static dissipation is importantWell-suited for use in wafer handling and other structural applications in wet process tools where static dissipation is important.

Ketron® 1000 Injection Molded (IM) Polyetheretherketone PEEK shapes are the perfect solution for applications that require excellent chemical, corrosion and wear resistance across a wide range of operating temperatures. These advanced engineering plastics are ideal for use in the oil and gas industry, where they are often specified for back-up seal rings and v-seals.   Key features: Very high maximum allowable service temperature in air (250 °C continuously, up to 310 °C for short periods of time) High mechanical strength, stiffness and creep resistance, even at elevated temperatures Excellent chemical and hydrolysis resistance Excellent wear and frictional behavior Very good dimensional stability Excellent resistance to high energy radiation (gamma- and X-rays) Inherent low flammability and very low levels of smoke evolution during combustion   Benefits: Can withstand harsh environments and high temperatures Exceptional toughness and impact strength Sterilizable by all conventional sterilization methods Complies with EU and US regulations for food contact Available in "Food Grade" natural and black color options   Applications: Back-up seal rings and v-seals in the oil and gas industry Bearings, bushings and gears in food processing equipment High temperature seals, gaskets and washers in chemical processing equipment Medical device components and implants Aerospace and automotive components

Ertalyte® is a high-performance polyethylene terephthalate polyester (PET) produced by Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials. With its exceptional wear resistance, low coefficient of friction, high strength, and resistance to moderately acidic solutions, Ertalyte® is the ideal material for applications that require sustained high loads and high-temperature performance.Features:Excellent wear resistanceLow coefficient of frictionHigh strength and toughnessResistant to moderately acidic solutionsRetains more of its original strength up to 180° F / 85° C than nylons or acetalsBenefits:Capable of sustaining high loadsIdeal for applications requiring high-temperature performanceExtends the service life of componentsLow maintenance and repair costsSuitable for use in harsh environmentsApplications:PharmaceuticalFood processing and packagingOil and gasBearings and structural applicationsAny application requiring high load and high-temperature performance.

Fluorosint® MT-01 is an advanced polymer material that combines the excellent chemical resistance, low friction and high temperature properties of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) with the added strength, stiffness and stability. This material is designed to excel in demanding applications where high performance and reliability are required.Key features:High strength and stiffness: provides superior mechanical performance at elevated temperaturesPTFE base: provides excellent chemical resistance, low friction and high temperature propertiesStock shapes available: allows for easy incorporation into your designs and efficient productionHigh temperature resistance: able to maintain stability and strength in high temperature environments.Benefits:Improved strength and stiffness of components in demanding environments and high temperaturesIncreased resistance to wear and tear, impact and high temperaturesEnhanced performance and durability of your products in high temperature and chemical environmentsImproved reliability and safety in critical applications.Applications:High-performance seat, seal and wear applications where extreme conditions are present such as high temperature, pressure and chemical exposureComponents that require high strength and stiffness, such as gears, bearing components, and bushings in high temperature environmentsIndustrial and manufacturing equipment where high strength and stiffness is needed, such as in high temperature environments and chemical processesComponents that need high chemical resistance, low friction, and high temperature properties such as valves, pumps, and heat exchangers.Fluorosint® MT-01 is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's available in stock shapes as well as custom shapes, it allows for efficient production and the ability to create complex geometries. It's also important to mention that the temperature and chemical resistance can vary depending on the grade of PTFE used as well as other additives, always consult with the manufacturer for the exact properties of the final material.

Nylatron® GS PA66 is a premium grade of Polyamide PA66, reinforced with Molybdenum Disulphide (MoS2) to enhance its mechanical properties. This unique combination of materials offers outstanding strength, rigidity, and a lower coefficient of linear thermal expansion than other nylon products.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughnessGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding propertiesExcellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)Good machinabilityBenefits:Maintains fits and clearances, reducing the likelihood of seizing as bearingsEnhanced bearing and wear properties due to MoS2Excellent performance in high-precision applicationsApplications:Ideal for use in bushings, bearings, roller wheels, pulleys, sheaves, wear pads, valve seats, and seals in construction and heavy equipment industries.Can also be used in other high wear and load-bearing applications.Nylatron® GS PA66 is a superior choice for applications that require high strength, rigidity and wear resistance, making it a perfect solution for construction and heavy equipment industries.

Ketron® 1000 PEEK is a high-performance polymer that offers excellent mechanical properties and chemical resistance. It is widely used in a variety of applications where high strength and stiffness, low friction, and excellent dimensional stability are required. This material is ideal for instrument and seal components, where its high elongation and toughness make it an excellent choice. Its non-toxic and biocompatible properties make it suitable for use in medical and food processing applications.   Key features: High strength and stiffness Low friction Excellent dimensional stability High elongation and toughness EU 10/2011 and FDA compliant   Benefits: Improved performance and durability of components Increased resistance to chemicals and high temperatures Enhanced biocompatibility and safety in medical and food processing applications Greater design flexibility and compatibility with a wide range of applications and industries   Application: Structural parts: Ketron® PEEK is often used for structural components that are subject to high temperatures and chemical exposure. For example, it is commonly used for vacuum wand handles in semiconductor manufacturing. Bushings, bearings, seals, and back-up rings: Ketron® PEEK is an excellent choice for components that are subject to wear and tear. Its low coefficient of friction and high strength make it suitable for use in a wide range of applications, from aircraft to oil field drilling.   Ketron® 1000 PEEK is available in a range of shapes and sizes, making it easy to incorporate into your designs. It is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products.

Semitron® MDS 100 modified Polyetheretherketone PEEK shapes offer a remarkable combination of strength, stiffness, and stability. This grade in particular was developed for use in uncontrolled application environments where a high level of precision is required. Due to this, Semitron® MDS 100 components are often used as test sockets, nests, and fixtures in test and package equipment throughout the semiconductor and electronics industry.Features:Remarkable combination of strength, stiffness, and stabilityDeveloped for use in uncontrolled application environments where a high level of precision is requiredMoisture absorption of 0.10% at 24 hrs. (per ASTM D570)Thermal performance to 210 °C (410 °F)Flexural modulus > 1,400,000 psiBenefits:Ideal for test sockets, nests and fixtures in test and package equipmentSuitable for use in semiconductor and electronics industryCan withstand harsh, uncontrolled environmentsLow moisture absorption ensures dimensional stabilityHigh thermal performance and flexural modulus ensures durability and precisionApplications:Test sockets, nests and fixtures in test and package equipmentOther applications in the semiconductor and electronics industry that require a high level of precision and stability in uncontrolled environments.

Altron™ 1000 PC machine grade polycarbonate is a transparent, amorphous thermoplastic that offers exceptional impact strength and elasticity, minimal moisture absorption, and outstanding resistance to acidic solutions. This grade is produced from select batches of non-UV stabilized polycarbonate resin that complies with EU and FDA regulations for plastics intended to come into contact with food products.Features:Transparent, amorphous thermoplasticSuperior impact strengthSuperior flexural modulus of elasticityMinimal moisture absorptionOutstanding resistance to acidsGreat electrical characteristicsBenefits:Durable and able to withstand high impactsResistant to deformation under loadLow moisture absorption means no swelling or warpingResistant to acidic solutions, making it suitable for a variety of applicationsExcellent electrical characteristics, making it suitable for semiconductor and electronics applicationsApplications:Semiconductor and electronics applicationsTransparent structural applicationsFood contact applications that comply with EU and FDA regulations

Nylatron® NSM Polyamide PA66 is a high-performance thermoplastic that is designed to provide exceptional wear resistance and long-term durability in a wide range of industrial applications. This solid lubricant-filled, proprietary cast nylon formulation offers superior self-lubricating properties, outstanding friction behavior, maximum wear resistance, and excellent dynamic load-bearing capacities that are up to five times higher than conventional cast nylon grades.Features:The most wear-resistant thermoplastic availableSelf-lubricating with outstanding friction behaviorDynamic load-bearing capacity up to 5x higher than standard cast nylonsService life up to 10x longer than standard cast nylonsBenefits:Provides exceptional wear resistance and long-term durabilityIdeal for high-velocity applications requiring larger geometriesSuitable for a wide range of industrial applicationsApplications:BearingsGearsWear padsPulleysSheavesBushingsValve seatsSealsNylatron® NSM Polyamide PA66 is an ideal solution for industrial applications in the conveying and processing industries and other applications that require a high-performance thermoplastic material with superior wear resistance. This grade is often used as a solution for bearings, gears, wear pads, pulleys, sheaves, bushings, valve seats, and seals, and has the ability to last up to 10 times longer than standard nylon grades, making it a perfect choice for high-velocity, unlubricated moving parts requiring larger geometries.

Techtron® PSBG is a high-performance polymer that combines the excellent chemical and corrosion resistance of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) with the added strength and durability of carbon fiber reinforcement. This compression-molded material is internally lubricated and designed to excel in wear applications where an electrically conductive material is required.Key features:Excellent wear resistance: internally lubricated and carbon fiber-reinforced, allowing it to withstand high loads and minimize wear and tearOutstanding dimensional stability: minimal moisture absorption and low coefficient of linear thermal expansion, making it easy to maintain tight tolerancesExtreme chemical and corrosion resistance: ideal for use in demanding environmentsLow coefficient of linear thermal expansion: making it suitable for applications where dimensional stability is criticalElectrically conductive: ideal for wear applications that require electrical conductivityBenefits:Improved performance and durability of components in demanding environmentsIncreased resistance to chemicals, corrosion and wearEnhanced precision and dimensional stabilityImproved electrical conductivityApplications:Bushings and bearings, lantern rings, and pump wear components in the oil and gas industryElectrical components as it is electrically conductiveAutomotive and aerospace components as it can withstand high temperatures.Wear-resistant components in general, as it is internally lubricated and reinforced with carbon fiberTechtron® PSBG is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's available in a range of shapes and sizes, making it easy to incorporate into your designs.

Nylatron® GSM Polyamide PA6, a unique material that combines the benefits of Molybdenum Disulphide (MoS2) with the impact resistance of cast nylon products. This material is specifically designed to enhance load-bearing capabilities while maintaining its strength and toughness.Features:Contains finely divided particles of Molybdenum Disulphide (MoS2)Enhances load-bearing capabilitiesMaintains impact resistance inherent to cast nylon productsPossesses an ideal combination of strength and toughnessExhibits excellent mechanical and electrical propertiesBenefits:Can withstand high pressure and heavy loadsResistant to impact and wearProvides stability and durability in various applicationsCan be used in high-precision and automated equipmentApplications:GearsBearingsSprocketsSheavesConstruction and heavy equipment marketsNylatron® GSM Polyamide PA6 is an ideal solution for industries that require materials with high load-bearing capabilities, excellent impact resistance, and strong mechanical and electrical properties.

Fluorosint® HPV is an advanced polymer material that combines the excellent chemical resistance and low friction properties of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) with added strength, stiffness, and wear resistance, making it ideal for high-performance bearing applications.Key features:High PV (pressure-velocity) and low “k” or wear factor: Optimized for high performance and durability in bearing applicationsFDA Compliant: Suitable for use in food processing and pharmaceutical applicationsHigh strength and stiffness: Can handle heavy loads and high speedsFDA Compliant : Suitable for applications where food contact compliance may be requiredBenefits:High performance and durability in bearing applications: Enables equipment to run efficiently and safelyFDA Compliance: Provides new design options for food processing and pharmaceutical applicationsHigh strength and stiffness: Can handle heavy loads and high speeds, making it ideal for demanding applicationsImproved reliability and safety in critical applications.Application:Bearing applications where high PV and low “k” or wear factor are neededFood processing and pharmaceutical applications where FDA compliance is requiredAny application that requires high performance and durability in harsh environmentsFluorosint® HPV is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's FDA compliant, making it suitable for food processing and pharmaceutical applications, it's ideal for high-performance bearing applications and it's available in custom shapes for efficient production. With its excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and high performance in harsh environments, Fluorosint® HPV is an excellent choice for equipment manufacturers looking to improve the performance and safety of their products.

Duratron® T4501 PAI Polyamide-imide is a high-performance plastic known for its exceptional compressive strength and excellent wear resistance. This grade is ideal for general purpose wear and friction applications, and is able to endure harsh thermal, chemical, and stress conditions.Features:High compressive strengthExcellent wear resistanceAble to endure harsh thermal, chemical, and stress conditionsSimilar in composition to Duratron® T4301 PAIAvailable in larger shapes or componentsBenefits:Can carry more loadReliable solution for general purpose wear and friction applicationsSuitable for a wide range of applications that require high strength and durabilityApplications:General purpose wear and friction partsLarge shapes and componentsApplications that require high strength and durability such as industrial machinery, automotive and aerospace.

Ertalon® LFX PA6 / Nylatron® LFX Polyamide PA6 internally lubricated shapes are specially formulated to withstand the demands of unlubricated, highly loaded, and slowly moving parts applications. This high-performance material offers a unique combination of mechanical properties, including high strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughness, as well as excellent sliding properties, high mechanical damping capabilities, and exceptional electrical insulation properties.Features:Internally lubricatedHigh mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughnessExcellent sliding propertiesHigh mechanical damping capabilitiesExceptional electrical insulating propertiesBenefits:Can withstand the demands of unlubricated, highly loaded, and slowly moving parts applicationsOffers a unique combination of mechanical propertiesProvides excellent performance in extreme conditionsMinimizes the need for external lubricationApplications:Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical, and processing marketsIdeal for use in unlubricated, highly loaded, and slowly moving parts applications such as gears, bearings, and bushingsCan be used in a wide range of industries where high performance, durability, and low maintenance are required.

Ketron® Sterra™ HPV PEEK shapes are carbon fiber reinforced with graphite and PTFE lubricants. This gives them the lowest coefficient of friction and the best machinability of all PEEK materials. Due to Ketron® Sterra™ HPV PEEK’s combination of low wear, low friction, and high LPV, this grade is often chosen as a solution for service bearings, bushings, insulators, valves, and seals. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

Acetron® C Sterra™ POM-C is a general-purpose copolymer acetal grade that is often favored for its porosity-free nature. Acetron® C Sterra™ POM-C shapes offer low moisture and excellent machinability capabilities, making it a very versatile material that can excel in a multitude of environments. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

Duratron® D7015G PI Polyimide is a high-performance bearing grade material that offers exceptional temperature and wear resistance. With a low coefficient of friction, this material is ideal for use in applications where high loads and speeds are a critical factor.Features:15% graphite added for long wear and frictionSuperior temperature and wear resistanceLow coefficient of frictionMaintains performance abilities with or without lubricationBenefits:Excellent choice for bearing, bushing, and seal applications where higher loads or speeds are a significant factorProvides long-lasting performance in harsh environmentsLow maintenance and long-lasting partsApplications:Bearings and bushings in high-temperature environmentsSeals for high-speed or high-load applicationsMachine parts and components in harsh environments where temperature and wear resistance are needed.

Ertacetal® H / Acetron® H Polyoxymethylene POM-H is a homopolymer acetal grade that offers exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and creep resistance, making it the perfect choice for a wide range of demanding applications.Features:Superior mechanical properties that allow the use of standard fastenersExcellent stability and machining properties that reduce machining costsDurable material that allows for easy installation and removal with minimal distortionHigh chemical resistance for a long service lifetimeHigh impact strength, even at low temperaturesExcellent dimensional stability with low water absorptionBenefits:Reduced machining costs and improved efficiency in manufacturingLong-lasting and durable components that can withstand demanding conditionsEasy installation and removal, even in tight spacesHigh chemical resistance ensures a long service lifetimeHigh impact strength, even at low temperatures, ensures reliable performance in any environmentExcellent dimensional stability ensures consistent and accurate resultsApplications:Small diameter, thin-walled bushings and bearingsGearsElectrical componentsMedical and diagnostic equipmentValvesFluid handling components

Nylatron® SA Flame Retardant (FR) Polyamide PA66 shapes were specifically developed to meet the requirements of the plastic flammability test, as outlined in UL 94 and EN 45545-2 regulations. This grade of Nylatron® is designed for applications within the transportation and railway markets, and is ideal for use in cable holders, clamps, channels, and connections/sockets.Features:Universally flame retardantFully compliant with REACHLow moisture absorptionAbsence of heavy metals and halogens – RoHS compliantBenefits:Meets V-0 criteria from a thickness of 1mmCompliant with the EN 45545-2 regulation, a standard specific to railway applicationsSuitable for use in transportation and railway marketsApplications:Cable holdersClampsChannelsConnections / socketsAdditional Note: Parts manufactured from Nylatron 66SA FR can be disposed according to WEEE.

Ertalyte® Sterra™ PET is an unreinforced, semi-crystalline grade that is produced from proprietary resin grades made by Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials. Characterized by its excellent wear resistance, low coefficient of friction, high strength, and resistance to moderately acidic solutions, this grade is capable of sustaining high loads and retains more of its original strength up to 180°F (85°C) than nylons or acetals. Due to these characteristics, Ertalyte® Sterra™ PET components are a favored solution for bearing and structural applications throughout the pharmaceutical, food processing and packaging, and oil and gas industries. As part of the Sterra™ product portfolio, this material contains recycled content and exhibits a significantly lower carbon footprint compared to similar materials derived from non-recycled feedstocks.

Ertalon® 66 GF30 / Nylatron® GF30 is a 30% glass fiber-reinforced and heat-stabilized polyamide PA66. This material offers superior strength, stiffness, creep resistance, and dimensional stability, while also maintaining excellent wear resistance properties.Features:Increased strength and stiffnessExcellent creep resistanceDimensional stabilityGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding propertiesExcellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiationGood machinabilityBenefits:Can withstand high loads and temperaturesIdeal for sleeve and slide bearings, wear pads, rollers, pulleys, scrapers, gear wheels, sprockets, star wheels and insulatorsCan be used in various industries such as pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical and processing markets.Applications:Sleeve and slide bearingsWear padsRollersPulleysScrapersGear wheelsSprocketsStar wheelsInsulators.

Ketron® LSG PEEK-CLASSIX™ White is a product available in the form of plates and rods, designed for dental applications. This material is characterized by features like ethylene oxide sterilizability, biocompatibility, excellent sterilization resistance, X-ray sterilizability, high stiffness, life science grade, gamma sterilizability, excellent mechanical strength, good mechanical properties, steam sterilizability, heat sterilizability, plasma gas sterilizability, and chemical resistance. It comes in the color white, making it suitable for dental applications.

Semitron® MP 370 shapes exhibit excellent moisture absorption and thermal resistance, while also maintaining outstanding strength and dimensional stability. As a result, this grade is often selected for test socket applications where precision machining is critical, and complex geometries are prevalent.Features:Excellent moisture absorptionHigh thermal resistanceOutstanding strength and dimensional stabilityExcellent machinabilityBenefits:Allows for precision machining and complex geometries in test socket applicationsProvides greater strength and dimensional stability compared to unfilled PEEK materialsLow internal stresses and no "soft center" issues associated with injection molded blanksApplications:Test sockets for the semiconductor manufacturing industryPrecision machining and complex geometries in various industries where high thermal resistance and moisture absorption are required.

Nylatron® GF30 and Ertalon® 66 GF30 - the ultimate solution for high-performance industrial applications. Our heat-stabilized, 30% glass fiber-reinforced polyamide PA66 offers a unique combination of increased strength, stiffness, creep resistance, and dimensional stability while maintaining its exceptional wear resistance properties.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness and toughnessGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding properties and excellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)Good machinabilityBenefits:Ideal for sleeve and slide bearings, wear pads, rollers, pulleys, scrapers, gear wheels, sprockets, star wheels, and insulatorsCan withstand high maximum service temperaturesOffers lower maintenance costs and longer service lifeEasy to machineApplications:Sleeve and slide bearingsWear padsRollersPulleysScrapersGear wheelsSprocketsStar wheelsInsulatorsUpgrade your industrial components with Nylatron® GF30 and Ertalon® 66 GF30 for improved strength, durability, and performance in even the toughest of environments."

Nylatron® GSM Blue PA6 is a unique and advanced bearing grade that offers exceptional frictional characteristics, low coefficient of friction, and a low "k" factor. This makes it an ideal solution for high pressure and low speed applications, such as slide pads, thrust washers, and trunnion bearings. Additionally, it is also an excellent choice for bearing and wear parts in a wide range of automated equipment applications.Features:Superior frictional characteristicsLow coefficient of frictionGreater limiting PVLow "k" factorBroadest size range availabilityDark blue in colorBenefits:Ideal for high pressure and low speed applicationsExcellent wear resistanceGood mechanical and electrical propertiesIdeal balance of strength and toughnessLow coefficient of frictionApplications:Slide padsThrust washersTrunnion bearingsBearing and wear parts in automated equipment applications.

Fluorosint® 207 is an advanced polymer material that combines the excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and high temperature properties of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) with added food contact compliance and unique combination of dimensional stability and creep resistance. This material is designed to excel in demanding applications where high performance, reliability and food contact compliance are required.Key features:Low coefficient of friction: provides excellent wear and deformation resistanceFood Contact Compliant (FDA): safe for use in food and pharmaceutical applicationsHigh dimensional stability and creep resistance: ensures consistent performance over timePTFE base: provides excellent chemical resistance, low friction and high temperature propertiesStock shapes available: allows for easy incorporation into your designs and efficient productionBenefits:Low coefficient of friction, making it ideal for aggressive service bearing and bushing applicationsFood Contact Compliance (FDA), allowing for use in food and pharmaceutical industriesHigh dimensional stability and creep resistance, ensuring consistent performance over timeEnhanced performance and durability of your products in high temperature and chemical environmentsImproved reliability and safety in critical applications.Applications:Food and pharmaceutical applications where FDA compliance is requiredLow friction bearing and bushing applications in aggressive service environmentsLower pressure seats and seals, where virgin PTFE failsChemical processing industries where high chemical and hydrolysis resistance is neededAny application that requires low friction and dimensional stability in harsh environments.Fluorosint® 207 is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's available in stock shapes as well as custom shapes, it allows for efficient production and the ability to create complex geometries. With its added food contact compliance and unique properties, Fluorosint® 207 is an excellent choice for applications in food, pharmaceutical and chemical processing industries.

Duratron® T4301 PAI Polyamide-imide is a high-performance plastic that offers exceptional properties for severe service wear applications. The addition of PTFE and graphite provides this grade with improved wear resistance and dimensional stability, making it an ideal solution for non-lubricated bearings, seals, bearing cages, and reciprocating compressor parts.Features:Very low expansion rate and coefficient of frictionLittle to no slip-stick in useExcellent dimensional stability over a wide temperature rangeHigh flexural modulus of 1,000,000 psiHigher wear resistance compared to unfilled Duratron® T4203 PAI gradeBenefits:Allows for increased bearing speeds and extended part lifeCan be used in severe service wear applicationsIdeal for non-lubricated bearings, seals, bearing cages, and reciprocating compressor partsApplications:Bearings and bearing cagesSealsReciprocating compressor partsOther severe service wear applicationsCompression-molded Duratron T4501 PAI is similar in composition to Duratron T4301 PAI, and is selected when larger shapes are required. Prior materials for these applications include steel cages, hardened steel balls, and bronze bushings. Duratron T4301 PAI (colour: black) also offers excellent dimensional stability over a wide temperature range.

Duratron® T5530 PAI is a high-performance, glass-reinforced polyamide-imide material that offers exceptional rigidity, retention of stiffness, low thermal expansion, and outstanding load-carrying capabilities. This 30% glass-reinforced grade is ideal for structural applications in the semiconductor, electronics, and aerospace industries, where high strength, stiffness, and dimensional stability are required.Features:High rigidity and retention of stiffnessLow thermal expansionOutstanding load-carrying capabilities30% glass reinforced for added strength and stiffnessBenefits:Suitable for structural applications in harsh environmentsOffers exceptional dimensional stability up to 260°CIdeal for precision parts in the electronic and semiconductor industriesApplications:Aerospace and defenseSemiconductor and electronicsIndustrial machinery and equipmentMedical devicesPrecision parts in high-temperature environmentsNote: The suitability of Duratron T5530 PAI for sliding parts should be carefully evaluated as the glass fibers may cause abrasion to the mating surface.