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jER™ YX4000 is a biphenol-type solid epoxy resin with significantly low melt viscosity, low water absorption and a good balance between adhesiveness and rigidity against stress. It can be used for electrical and electronic applications. jERTM YX4000 is an adduct formed from the reaction of epichlorohydrin and tetramethylbiphenol FeaturesAbrasion, heat and water resistanceElectrical insulationWear resistanceProduct HighlightsSignificantly low melt viscosity (melting point: 108°C)Low chroline contentLow water absorption ApplicationsElectrical and electronic applications (EMC, solder resist, PCB)Potting and encapsulation materialsPowder coatings for ship bottomsAdhesivesComposites *jER™ is provided by Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, a member of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group.

Fluorosint® 500 is an advanced polymer material that combines the excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and high temperature properties of PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) with added stability and wear resistance. This material is designed to excel in demanding applications where high performance, reliability, and tight dimensional control are required.Key features:Nine times greater resistance to deformation under load than unfilled PTFE: provides excellent wear and deformation resistanceLow coefficient of linear thermal expansion: approaches the expansion rate of aluminum and is 1/4 that of virgin PTFE, eliminating fit and clearance problems for designersPTFE base: provides excellent chemical resistance, low friction, and high temperature propertiesStock shapes available: allows for easy incorporation into your designs and efficient productionBenefits:High resistance to deformation under load, making it ideal for sealing applications where tight dimensional control is requiredLow coefficient of linear thermal expansion, eliminating fit and clearance problems in high temperature and dynamic environmentsEnhanced performance and durability of your products in high temperature and chemical environmentsImproved reliability and safety in critical applications.Applications:Sealing applications where tight dimensional control is requiredHigh temperature and dynamic environments where fit and clearance are a concernChemical processing industries where high chemical and hydrolysis resistance is neededAny application that requires stability and wear resistance in harsh environments.Fluorosint® 500 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 stability and wear resistance, Fluorosint® 500 is an excellent choice for applications in chemical processing, aerospace, automotive and other industries where tight dimensional control and high-performance sealing are required.

Ketron® CM CA30 Polyetheretherketone PEEK, a compression-molded, 30% carbon fiber-reinforced grade that offers exceptional impact, corrosion, chemical, and wear resistance. This black-colored material is designed for applications where high strength, stiffness, and thermal conductivity are needed. Features: 30% carbon fiber reinforced for added strength and stiffness Outstanding impact, corrosion, chemical, and wear resistance Reduced thermal expansion for improved performance High thermal conductivity for rapid heat dissipation Suitable for large parts and bearing applications Benefits: Extends the life of components by resisting wear and corrosion Improves pressure-velocity capabilities and bearing life by dissipating heat faster Provides 3.5 times higher thermal conductivity compared to unreinforced PEEK Offers even higher stiffness, mechanical strength, and creep resistance than Ketron GF30 PEEK Applications: Bearing applications Large parts Automotive industry Aerospace industry Medical industry Industrial machinery Chemical processing Ketron® CM CA30 PEEK is the perfect choice for those looking for a durable and high-performance material that can withstand harsh conditions. Whether you are looking to improve the performance of your bearing applications, need a strong and stiff material for large parts or are in the automotive, aerospace, medical, industrial machinery or chemical processing industries, Ketron® CM CA30 PEEK is the ideal solution.

Ketron® CM 1030HT Polyetherketone PEEK, a carbon filled material that provides added stiffness at high temperatures. With excellent dimensional stability, chemical and corrosion resistance, this material is ideal for a variety of applications that require strength, stiffness and stability at high temperatures. Features: Carbon filled for added strength and stiffness Provides added stiffness at high temperatures Good dimensional stability Excellent chemical and corrosion resistance Benefits: Improved strength and stiffness at high temperatures Suitable for high temperature applications Good dimensional stability ensures consistent and accurate performance Excellent chemical and corrosion resistance ensures long-lasting performance in harsh environments. Applications: Aerospace industry Automotive industry Medical industry Industrial machinery High-temperature applications Ketron® CM 1030HT PEEK is the perfect choice for those looking for a durable and high-performance material that can withstand harsh conditions. Whether you are looking to improve the performance of your aerospace, automotive, medical, industrial machinery or high-temperature applications, Ketron® CM 1030HT PEEK is the ideal solution.

KyronMAX® S-2240 is a high-performance polymer that combines the excellent strength and toughness of nylon with the added strength and stiffness of ultra high-strength carbon fiber. This injection molding compound is designed to excel in demanding applications where high strength, stiffness, and impact resistance are required.Key features:Ultra high strength: carbon fiber reinforcement provides added strength and stiffnessNylon base: provides excellent toughness and impact resistanceInjection molding pellets: allows for easy incorporation into your designs and efficient productionHigh impact resistance: able to withstand high impact applications.Benefits:Improved strength and stiffness of components in demanding environmentsIncreased resistance to wear and tear and impactEnhanced performance and durability of your productsPossibility to design and manufacture complex geometriesApplications:High strength structural components in the automotive, aerospace, and industrial industriesComponents that require high strength and stiffness, such as gears, bearing components, and bushingsIndustrial and manufacturing equipment where high strength, stiffness, and impact resistance is neededHigh impact applications, such as aerospace, automotive and heavy equipment components.KyronMAX® S-2240 is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's only available in injection molding pellets form, it allows for efficient production and the ability to create complex geometries.Please note that no stock shapes are offered

KyronMAX® S-2212 is an advanced polymer material that combines the excellent strength, stiffness, and impact resistance of nylon with the added strength and stiffness of ultra high-strength carbon fiber. This injection molding compound is designed to excel in demanding applications where high strength, stiffness, and toughness are required.Key features:Ultra high strength: carbon fiber reinforcement provides added strength and stiffnessNylon base: provides excellent impact resistance, toughness and good chemical resistanceInjection molding pellets: 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 environmentsPossibility to design and manufacture complex geometriesApplications:High strength structural components in the automotive, aerospace, and industrial industries, where high temperature and chemical resistance is requiredComponents 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 toughness, such as gears, cogs, and sprockets for industrial machinery and equipmentKyronMAX® S-2212 is a versatile and reliable material that can help improve the performance and longevity of your products. It's only available in injection molding pellets form, it allows for efficient production and the ability to create complex geometries. Please note that no stock shapes are offered. It's important to mention that the carbon fiber content can vary, always consult with the manufacturer for the exact content and its effect on the properties of the final material.

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® 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.

Techtron® HPV PPS is a high-performance polymer that combines the excellent chemical and corrosion resistance of Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) with the added wear resistance and strength of glass fiber reinforcement and internal lubrication. This compression-molded material is designed to excel in demanding environments and applications where wear resistance and dimensional stability are required.Key features:Superior wear resistance: internally lubricated and glass fiber-reinforced, allowing it to withstand high loads and minimize wear and tearOutstanding chemical and hydrolysis resistance: suitable for use in harsh environments and chemicalsExcellent dimensional stability: minimal moisture absorption and low coefficient of linear thermal expansion, making it easy to maintain tight tolerancesGreat electrical insulating and dielectric propertiesLow coefficient of friction and inherent low flammabilityGlass fiber reinforced: increased strength and stiffness, ideal for wear componentsFood grade availableBenefits:Improved performance and durability of components in demanding environmentsIncreased resistance to chemicals, corrosion, and wearEnhanced precision and dimensional stabilityImproved electrical insulation and dielectric propertiesReduced friction and lower flammability riskMore cost-effective than advanced engineering plastics for certain applicationsApplications:Wear components such as bushings and bearings, CIP wash down parts, and pump, valve, and compressor applications in the aerospace, food processing, and oil and gas industries.Industrial equipment such as industrial drying and food processing ovens (bearings, rollers, etc.)Chemical process equipment (pump-, valve & compressor components)Electrical insulating systemsCost-effective alternative to advanced engineering plastics in certain applicationsTechtron® HPV 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, including food grade, making it easy to incorporate into your designs.

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.

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.

Ertalon® 4.6 and Nylatron® 4.6 are advanced polyamide PA46 shapes that are known for their superior heat aging resistance and ability to retain outstanding stiffness and creep resistance over a wide range of temperatures.Features:Superior heat aging resistanceRetains outstanding stiffness and creep resistance at high temperaturesOutperforms PA6, PA66, POM, and PET in extreme environmentsBenefits:Ideal for use in extreme environments where traditional materials fall shortCan withstand high temperatures without losing mechanical propertiesSuitable for a wide range of applications, including bushings, bearings, gears, pulleys, sheaves, wear pads, valve seats, seals, and conveyor wear componentsApplications:Bushings and bearings in extreme temperature environmentsGears and pulleys in high-heat industrial settingsWear pads and valve seats in harsh chemical environmentsSeals and conveyor wear components in high-temperature applications.

Ertalon® 66 SA / Nylatron® 101 Polyamide PA66 unmodified shapes are characterized by their superior combination of strength and toughness. Compared to other unmodified nylon grades, Nylatron® 101 PA66 / Ertalon® 66 SA PA66 components possess superior mechanical strength, stiffness, wear resistance, in addition to displaying one of the highest melting points of all PA66 materials. Due to these properties, and this grade’s FDA and EU food compliant composition, Nylatron® 101 PA66 / Ertalon® 66 SA PA66 is often specified for screw machined electrical insulators, bushings, bearings, gears, roller wheels, star wheels, and seals.

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.

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

Ertacetal H-TF (POM-H + PTFE) is a Delrin® AF Blend, a combination of PTFE fibers evenly dispersed in a Delrin acetal resin. This material offers superior sliding properties, making it ideal for bearings, gears, and other low-friction applications. Compared to Ertacetal C and H, Ertacetal H-TF offers improved performance and longer wear life.Features:Low friction, long wearingHigh strength and toughnessHigh dimensional stability and machinabilityPTFE fibers evenly dispersed in a Delrin acetal resinBenefits:Reduced stick-slip behavior in bearings and other low-friction applicationsIncreased wear resistance and longer lifespanImproved performance in harsh environmentsFood-contact compliant for use in the food processing and packaging industryApplications:BearingsGearsPulleysConveyor wear partsAny other low-friction application requiring high strength and dimensional stability.

Nylatron® MC 907 PA6 and Ertalon® 6PLA PA6 are unmodified cast nylon 6 grades that offer the highest strength and hardness of all nylon 6 grades. They exhibit great creep and wear resistance, heat aging properties, and machinability capabilities, making them ideal for the food processing and packaging industry.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:High strength and hardness for maximum durability and longevityExcellent creep and wear resistance for minimal maintenance and replacement costsHeat aging properties ensure long-term performance in high-temperature environmentsGood machinability for easy customization and shapingFDA and EU food contact compliant composition for safe and hygienic use in food processing and packaging applicationsApplications:GearsRollersWheelsBearingsConveyor wear partsAnd more in the food processing and packaging industry.

Nylatron® MC 901 Heat Stabilized (HS) Polyamide PA6 shapes are a durable and versatile solution for industrial applications that require long-term thermal stability and high mechanical properties.Features:Long-term thermal stability up to 260° F (126° C)Outstanding mechanical strength, rigidity, hardness, and toughnessGreat sliding properties and wear resistanceSuperior resistance to high-energy radiationExcellent electrical insulationBenefits:Provides reliable performance in high temperature environmentsResists wear and tear in industrial applicationsOffers high resistance to high-energy radiationProvides excellent electrical insulationApplications:Conveyor wear componentsBushingsSheavesWear padsValve seats and sealsCustom parts and gearswheels

Ertacetal® C POM-C / Acetron® GP Polyoxymethylene POM-C is a general purpose, copolymer acetal grade that is known for its porosity-free nature and low moisture absorption. These POM-C shapes also offer excellent machinability capabilities, making it a very versatile material that can excel in a multitude of environments.Features:Porosity-free materialLow moisture absorptionExcellent machinabilityBenefits:Suitable for use in food contact and medical applicationsMeets FDA, NSF, Canada AG, and SSI Standard compliance requirementsCan be used in a variety of environmentsApplications:Food processing and packaging equipmentMedical and diagnostic equipmentBearings and bushingsGears and electrical componentsValves and fluid handling components

Acetron® AF Blend POM-H - the ultimate solution for enhanced wear resistance in conveying and material handling applications. Made from PTFE-filled Homopolymer, Acetron® AF offers a unique combination of properties that make it stand out from other acetal grades. With a low coefficient of friction and great wear performance in wet environments, this material is perfect for bushings, bearings, electrical components, and rollers.Features:Enhanced wear resistanceLow coefficient of frictionGreat wear performance in wet environmentsLow moisture absorptionBenefits:Operates at higher speeds with reduced wearDimensional stability even in wet environmentsSuitable for food-contact applicationsApplications:Conveying and material handling environmentsBushings, bearings, electrical components, and rollers.

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

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.

Duratron® T4203 PAI is a polyamide-imide material that offers exceptional strength and durability in high-tech equipment and structural applications. With features such as high impact strength, high elongation, and dimensional stability, it is a reliable choice for precision parts and components that require high performance in extreme conditions.Features:High impact strengthHigh elongationDimensional stabilityHigh temperature resistanceExceptional machinabilityBenefits:Able to withstand extreme conditions and loadsIdeal for precision parts and components in high-tech equipmentSuitable for structural applications such as linkages and seal ringsExcellent choice for wear applications involving impact loading and abrasive wearApplications:Electrical connectors and insulatorsStructural components such as linkages and seal ringsWear applications involving impact loading and abrasive wearPrecision parts in high-tech equipment

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".

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.

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® C LQ - the ultimate solution for laser technology applications. Made from Polyoxymethylene (POM-C), this specialized grade is specifically designed to show markings with common laser technologies such as IR-YAG and UV-YAG. Unlike standard POM-C, which only experiences burning but no visible dark marking, Ertacetal® C LQ POM-C offers a bright-white, less transparent color that makes it perfect for laser marking, engraving, and cutting applications.Features:Bright-white, less transparent color for improved laser marking visibilityIdentical physical properties and machinability as standard Ertacetal® C natural POM-CProcessed by extrusion technology for consistent, high-quality performanceBenefits:Provides clear and precise markings with common laser technologiesCan be used in a wide range of laser technology applications such as engraving, cutting and markingHigh-quality and consistent performanceApplications:Laser technology applications such as engraving, cutting and markingIndustrial manufacturing and production processesMedical and diagnostic equipmentElectrical and electronic components

Ertacetal® C ELS Polyoxymethylene POM-C shapes exhibit excellent electrical conductivity qualities, low moisture absorption, high strength and stiffness, and great machinability capabilities. This grade in particular is recommended for use in electrical and explosion sensitive applications, and complies with REACH (EC) no 1907/2006 and UL 94 HB flame rating requirements.Features:Excellent electrical conductivityLow moisture absorptionHigh strength and stiffnessGreat machinabilityBenefits:Ertacetal® C ELS is the perfect solution for applications that require excellent electrical conductivity, low moisture absorption, and high strength and stiffness.Its great machinability makes it easy to work with, ensuring precise and accurate production.Applications:Ertacetal® C ELS is ideal for use in electrical and explosion sensitive applications and complies with REACH (EC) no 1907/2006 and UL 94 HB flame rating requirements.Its excellent electrical conductivity makes it perfect for use in electrical equipment, and its low moisture absorption ensures that it can be used in harsh environments without any issues.Its high strength and stiffness make it suitable for use in applications where precision and accuracy is required.

Ertalon® 6 SA is a high-performance polyamide (PA6) material that boasts a combination of excellent mechanical, electrical and chemical properties. Its exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, toughness and damping properties make it a versatile choice for a wide range of mechanical construction and maintenance applications.Features:Superior mechanical strength and stiffnessExcellent toughness and damping propertiesResistance to creep and wearExcellent electrical insulationOutstanding chemical resistanceBenefits:Durable and long-lasting performance in demanding mechanical applicationsExcellent resistance to wear and tear, even in harsh environmentsHigh level of electrical insulation for safety and reliabilityResistant to a wide range of chemicals, making it suitable for a variety of applicationsApplications:Mechanical construction and maintenanceIndustrial equipment and machineryAutomotive and transportation componentsElectrical and electronic componentsGeneral engineering and manufacturing

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.

Ertalon® 6PLA / Nylatron® MC 907 is a high-performance, unmodified cast nylon 6 grade that offers exceptional strength, hardness, creep resistance, and heat aging properties. This grade is also FDA and EU food contact compliant, making it ideal for use in the food processing and packaging industry.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardnessGood resistance to creep, wear, fatigue, and heat agingGood sliding properties and machinabilityElectrical insulation and resistance to gamma and x-ray radiationBenefits:Can withstand high loads and extreme temperaturesProvides reliable performance in harsh environmentsEasy to machine for custom applicationsSafe for use in food contact applicationsApplications:Gears, rollers, wheels, bearings, and conveyor wear parts in the food processing and packaging industryOther applications that require high strength and hardness, such as sleeve and slide bearings, wear pads, rollers, pulleys, scrapers, gear wheels, sprockets, star wheels, and insulators.

Ertalyte® TX Polyethylene Terephthalate Polyester PET is an unreinforced, semi-crystalline grade that offers superior dimensional stability, excellent wear resistance, a low coefficient of friction, high strength and rigidity, outstanding stain resistance, and great chemical and abrasion resistance. This grade is designed to withstand high pressure and velocity conditions and environments with soft metal and plastic mating surfaces where noise abatement is critical.Features:Superior dimensional stabilityExcellent wear resistanceLow coefficient of frictionHigh strength and rigidityOutstanding stain resistanceGreat chemical and abrasion resistanceBenefits:Withstands high pressure and velocity conditionsLow moisture absorption rate ensures mechanical and electrical properties are unaffected by moistureLow wear rate compared to unmodified polyestersIdeal for use in environments with soft metal and plastic mating surfaces where noise abatement is criticalApplications:High pressure and velocity applicationsFood processing and packagingPharmaceuticalOil and gas industriesMechanical precision parts that must endure high loads and wear conditions.

Extrulen® UHMW-PE Extruded 1020 is distinguished by its exceptional features, including remarkably high notched impact strength, the capability to absorb high energy under elevated stress rates, excellent wear resistance, and a low coefficient of friction. These qualities make it a top-performing material for meeting critical performance criteria in demanding industrial or engineering applications.

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

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.

Ketron® CA30 Polyetheretherketone PEEK is a 30% carbon fiber-reinforced grade that exhibits even higher stiffness, mechanical strength, and creep and wear resistance that Ketron® GF30 PEEK. With a significantly reduced thermal expansion, optimum load carrying capabilities, and high thermal conductivity rates, Ketron® CA30 PEEK components are often favored for their ability to extend part life and rapidly dissipate heat in bearing applications.