Balanced Properties
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| TECARAN ABS |
Good impact & chemical resistance, easily bonded. | Models & prototype parts, popular choice for transportation, computer, construction, appliances. |
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| DELRIN acetal homopolymer |
Low water absorption, impact & creep resistant, high tensile strength & fatigue endurance, excellent chemical resistance, high machinability with good strength & stiffness. | Wear surfaces in conveyors, bushings, fittings, impellers & other applications. |
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| TECAFORM acetal copolymer |
Excellent mechanical and bearing properties, dimensional stability, stiffness, low water absorption, fulfills federal food req'ts. | General industry applications, such as pulleys, bushings, rollers, etc. |
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| TECAFORM HPV 13 PTFE lubricant |
Low coefficient of friction no stick slip self lubricating dimensional stability wear resistant machineable with good surface hardness & resilience. | Precision instruments & measuring devices in automotive, aviation, military, food processing, machinery, specialty valves. |
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| TECANAT unfilled polycarbonate |
Superior impact strength, excellent dimensional stability, outstanding mechanical strength & stiffness, good electrical properties, transparency, good machinability. | Often replaces metal, glass & wood in auto, medical, food & electronic applications. |
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| TECANAT GF 20 20% Glass Reinforced |
Increased temperature and tensile properties over unfilled. | Parts for business equipment, automotive industry, pumps, valves, instrument panels. |
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| NORYL polyphenelene oxide |
Good electrical insulating properties, long term dimensional stability, superior impact strength, light weight, good hydrolytic stability. | Computers, business equipment, automotive, electrical insulation, telecommunications, appliances, electronics. |
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| TECATOR polyamideimide (PAI) |
Maintains excellent mechanical, bearing and wear properties in high temperature environments. Low coefficient of thermal expansion and inherently flame resistant. | Typical applications include pump parts, valve seats, piston rings, and bearing cages, as well as burn in test socket and other semi-conductor industry parts. |
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Heat Resistant
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| ULTEM polyetherimide |
Glass reinforced, excellent mechanical strength, outstanding heat resistance, exceptional resistance to environmental forces, dielectric strength & stability, low dissipation factor, excellent machinability & finishing. | Medical, electronic, microwave, automotive & aircraft industry applications. |
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| TECAFLON PP | Combines fluorpolymer properties with the mechanical properties of more rigid thermoplastics. Non-toxicity, high purity, high heat deflection temp & UV, Gamma resistant, very good fire resistance, good chemical resistance, good wear & abrasion properties, very machinable. | Semi-conductor processing, chemical processings, heat exchangers. |
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| RADEL R polyphensulfone |
High tensile strength, excellent heat resistance, great mechanical strength, high resistance to environmental stress, high dielectric strength & stability, very Good machinability, low dissipation factor avail. transparent. | Used in surgical tools because of its resistance to sterilization damage. Also, in electronics because of its temperature resistance & dielectric properties. |
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| SINTIMID V polymide |
Superior high temperature characteristics, excellent long-term thermal stability, outstanding bearings & wear properties, excellent creep resistance, high tensile strength & stiffness, high purity, good chemical resistance. | Aerospace, nuclear, automotive, electrical/electronics, chemical processing--typical, Components: seals, thrust washers, wear pads, vanes, piston rings. |
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| TECAFLON PVDF polyvinylidene fluoride |
Superior chemical resistance, non-toxic, very high dielectric & piezoelectric constants, very high fire resistant properties, UV & Gamma radiation stability, good mechanical properties & does not swell in wet environment. | Chemical, petrochemical, hydro metallurgical, pharmaceutical, food, nuclear, paper & pulp, semiconductor processing. |
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| TECAPEI ultem polyetherimide (PEI) |
Very good mechanical and electrical properties. Inherent flame resistance. | Has many applications in the medical, electronic, automotive and aircraft industries. |
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| TECASON S polysulfone (PSU) |
High strength, rigidity and hardness. | Used extensively for applications in the medical market as well as scientific instrumentation. |
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| TECASON P radel polyphenylene sulfone (PPSU) |
Good impact strength, chemical resistance and resistance to hydrolysis. | Widely used in the medical market for surgical handles, trays, and trials. Also used in the electronics industry. |
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| TECATRON polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) |
Very good chemical resistance, high dimensional stability, creep resistance, and high purity. | Excellent for applications requiring low outgassing and high purity such as in semi-conductor applications. |
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| TECATOR polyamideimide (PAI) |
Maintains excellent mechanical, bearing and wear properties in high temperature environments. Low coefficient of thermal expansion and inherently flame resistant. | Typical applications include pump parts, valve seats, piston rings, and bearing cages, as well as burn in test socket and other semi-conductor industry parts. |
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| TECAPEEK PEEK Polymer |
Very high temperature resistance along with excellent tribological properties and abrasion resistance. Very good chemical resistance. | Many applications from general industrial, automotive, marine, oil field, to medical and aerospace. |
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Chemical Resistant
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| HYDEX 4101 polybutylene terephtlalate (PBT) |
Very good impact resistance when compared to other polyesters. Good chemical and wear characteristics, FDA compliant, good dimensional stability, low moisture absorption. | Many food industry applications, especially hard to machine parts, or parts subject to impact. |
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| TECAPET polyethylene terephthlate (PET) |
Crystalline thermoplastic with improved chemical and wear resistance, high dimensional stability, and very low moisture absorption. FDA compliant. | Many food industry applications such as valve bodies and manifolds, pistons, rollers. |
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| TECAFINE PP polypropylene |
High Chemical resistance, high degree of durability, corrosion resistant, low moisture absorption. | Good for chemical processing applications such as pump and valve components, tanks, and laboratory parts. |
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| HYDEX 202 rigid polyurethane |
Chemically resistant rigid polyurethane with excellent impact resistance and dimensional stability. | Used in oil field, marine, and medical industry applications. |
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| HYDEX 301 translucent rigid polyurethane |
Highly impact resistant, and more chemically resistant than polycarbonate. | Many applications in chemical processing such as site windows, valves, manifolds. |
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| TECATRON polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) |
Very good chemical resistance, high dimensional stability, creep resistance, and high purity. | Excellent for applications requiring low outgassing and high purity such as in semi-conductor applications. |
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| TECAFLON PVDF polyvinylidene fluoride |
Superior chemical resistance, non-toxic, very high dielectric & piezoelectric constants, very high fire resistant properties, UV & Gamma radiation stability, good mechanical properties & does not swell in wet environment. | Chemical, petrochemical, hydro metallurgical, pharmaceutical, food, nuclear, paper & pulp, semiconductor processing. |
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| TECASON S polysulfone (PSU) |
High strength, rigidity and hardness. | Used extensively for applications in the medical market as well as scientific instrumentation. |
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| TECAPEEK PEEK Polymer |
Very high temperature resistance along with excellent tribological properties and abrasion resistance. Very good chemical resistance. | Many applications from general industrial, automotive, marine, oil field, to medical and aerospace. |
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Static Dissipative (ESD)
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| TECAPEEK PVX PEEK Polymer |
Carbon filler offers static dissipation along with excellent bearing and wear characteristics, and high temperature resistance. | Bearings that run under high loads, high speeds, in hostile environments, dry or lubricated. |
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| TECAFORM SD | Contains no carbon fibers | Clean Rooms use / moving components that may experience static charges from friction or fluid flow |
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| TECAFORM SD acetal copolymer |
Good mechanical strength and wear properties. Good ESD properties with no carbon content. | Business machines, semiconductors, electrical / electronic markets. |
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| HYDEL PC-7 Polycarbonate |
Contains a proprietary carbon nano tube filler complement, outstanding electrical consistency, best repeatability & predictability of any commercially available carbon based filler, retains physical properties of Polycarbonate. | Clean rooms and electronic industry uses. |
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| HYDEL PEI-7 Polyetherimide |
Proprietary FIBRO nano tube technology makes this material electrically conductive, good dimensional stability, consistent electrical properties, minimal sloughing, outstanding toughness, excellent thermal stability. | Clean rooms and electronic industry uses. |
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| HYDEL PCP ESD polycarbonate |
Containing carbon powder, this material has good stiffness, excellent dimensional ability, low outgassing properties. | Material used as cost effective material for applications requiring static dissipation. |
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| SINTIMID ESD 23 | Highest compression strength & use temperature of this group. | |
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High Wear Resistance
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| TECAMID 6/6 Nylon |
Good rigidity, hardness, and wear resistance. Good kinetic friction characteristics, FDA compliance available. | Heavier load bushings, bearings, small gears. |
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| TECAMID 6/12 | Above with lower moisture absorption & greater dimensional stability. | |
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| TECAMID 6/6 ST | Super tough Tecamid 6/6 with increased impact resistance. | |
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| TECAMID 6/6 HS | Tecamid 6/6 with increased overall service temperature. | |
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| TECAMID 6/6 GF30 30% glass reinforced |
Excellent wear resistance with double the strength of non-reinforced Nylon. Very high heat deflection temperature, superior organic chemical resistance, High strength & stiffness, Very good fatigue endurance, superior creep resistance. | Applications where high strength, toughness & weight reduction are important. Examples: auto parts, industrial valves, rail tie insulators. |
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| TECAMID 6/6 MDS filled with Molybdenum sulfide |
Lower surface friction & increased surface hardness, increased heat resistance, higher tensile properties, improved dimensional stability. | Replaces metal in many machinery applications where long life, low noise and low lubrication are important. |
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| HYDLAR Z kevlar filled nylon |
Excellent wear resistance without abrasion or gauling of counter surfaces. | Good for heavy load, slow speed bushings and bearings, gears, impellers. |
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| DELRIN acetal homopolymer |
Low water absorption, impact & creep resistant, high tensile strength & fatigue endurance, excellent chemical resistance, high machinability with good strength & stiffness. | Wear surfaces in conveyors, bushings, fittings, impellers & other applications. |
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| TECAFORM acetal copolymer |
Excellent mechanical and bearing properties, dimensional stability, stiffness, low water absorption, fulfills federal food req'ts. | General industry applications, such as pulleys, bushings, rollers, etc. |
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| TECAST VEKTON 6 Cast Nylon |
Very good wear characteristics, good impact strength, and high degree of toughness. Good for large parts. | Sheaves, gears, sprockets, wear pads, large bushings and bearings. |
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Filled Materials
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| HYDEX 4101L lubricated PBT |
Excellent wear and chemical resistance, with improved machinability and impact properties. | Food industry and medical parts and assemblies. |
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| DELRIN AF BLEND teflon fiber filled homopolymer acetal |
Internally lubricated with teflon fibers, excellent wear characteristics, good machinability. | General industrial bushings, bearings and wear parts. |
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| TECAFORM HPV 13 PTFE lubricant |
Low coefficient of friction no stick slip self lubricating dimensional stability wear resistant machineable with good surface hardness & resilience. | Precision instruments & measuring devices in automotive, aviation, military, food processing, machinery, specialty valves. |
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Reinforced Materials
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| TECAPEI GF 30 30% glass filled PEI |
Improved tensile and compressive characteristics while maintaining electrical properties and improving dimensional stability. | Many applications in medical, electronic, automotive and aerospace industries. |
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| TECAPEEK GF 30 30% glass filled PEEK |
Enhanced mechanical and thermal properties over unfilled PEEK | General industry applications, down hole oil well, automotive, electronic, and aerospace. |
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| DELRIN 570 20% glass filled homopolymer acetal |
Very good wear resistance and machinability. Dimensionally stable, good chemical resistance. | Used for bushings and bearings where tighter tolerances are required. |
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| TECAMID 6/6 GF30 30% glass reinforced |
Excellent wear resistance with double the strength of non-reinforced Nylon. Very high heat deflection temperature, superior organic chemical resistance, High strength & stiffness, Very good fatigue endurance, superior creep resistance. | Applications where high strength, toughness & weight reduction are important. Examples: auto parts, industrial valves, rail tie insulators. |
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| HYDLAR Z kevlar filled nylon |
Excellent wear resistance without abrasion or gauling of counter surfaces. | Good for heavy load, slow speed bushings and bearings, gears, impellers. |
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| TECANAT GF 20 20% Glass Reinforced |
Increased temperature and tensile properties over unfilled. | Parts for business equipment, automotive industry, pumps, valves, instrument panels. |
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Larger Size Parts
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| TECAST 12 | High impact strength & stability in cold weather, High Load carrying capability, Excellent Creep Resistance, Very High Resistance to abrasion & wear without additives, Excellent dimensional stability, Low specific gravity & rolling resistance. | Replaces metal in many heavy duty applications such as conveyor rollers, drive rollers, gear wheels, mixers, propellers, pump guides, sealing rings,pulley blocks, camplates, spur wheels, spindle nuts. |
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| TECAST VEKTON 6PA Natural |
Excellent bearing wear, large size capabilities, fatigue resistant, corrosion resistant, noise damping, light weight. | Replaces metal in many industry wear applications such as bearings, gears, sheaves, sockets. May also replace wood, elastomers, laminated phenolics. |
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| TECAST VEKTON 6PA Black |
Properties of 6PA with higher UV resistance than Natural. | |
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| TECAST VEKTON 6PA Blue |
Properties of 6PA with higher a blue cast. | |
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| TECAST VEKTON 6PAM |
Filled with Molybdenum disulfide, adds superior strength & hardness. | Where higher strength & hardness is needed. |
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| TECAST VEKTON 6PAG |
Graphite powder Filled cast gives the properties of 6PAM but better suited to wet applications. | Higher wetness applications. |
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| TECAST VEKTON 6XAU |
Properties of 6PA with higher continuous heat operation (260). | Higher heat applications. |
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| TECAST VEKTON 6PAL |
Oil filled cast for superior lubrication. | Where outside lubrication is impractical. |
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Multiple Special Properties
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| TECANAT GF 20 20% Glass Reinforced |
Increased temperature and tensile properties over unfilled. | Parts for business equipment, automotive industry, pumps, valves, instrument panels. |
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| HYDLAR Z kevlar filled nylon |
Excellent wear resistance without abrasion or gauling of counter surfaces. | Good for heavy load, slow speed bushings and bearings, gears, impellers. |
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| TECATOR polyamideimide (PAI) |
Maintains excellent mechanical, bearing and wear properties in high temperature environments. Low coefficient of thermal expansion and inherently flame resistant. | Typical applications include pump parts, valve seats, piston rings, and bearing cages, as well as burn in test socket and other semi-conductor industry parts. |
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| TECATRON polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) |
Very good chemical resistance, high dimensional stability, creep resistance, and high purity. | Excellent for applications requiring low outgassing and high purity such as in semi-conductor applications. |
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| TECAFLON PP | Combines fluorpolymer properties with the mechanical properties of more rigid thermoplastics. Non-toxicity, high purity, high heat deflection temp & UV, Gamma resistant, very good fire resistance, good chemical resistance, good wear & abrasion properties, very machinable. | Semi-conductor processing, chemical processings, heat exchangers. |
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| TECASON S polysulfone (PSU) |
High strength, rigidity and hardness. | Used extensively for applications in the medical market as well as scientific instrumentation. |
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| TECAPEEK PEEK Polymer |
Very high temperature resistance along with excellent tribological properties and abrasion resistance. Very good chemical resistance. | Many applications from general industrial, automotive, marine, oil field, to medical and aerospace. |
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| DELRIN acetal homopolymer |
Low water absorption, impact & creep resistant, high tensile strength & fatigue endurance, excellent chemical resistance, high machinability with good strength & stiffness. | Wear surfaces in conveyors, bushings, fittings, impellers & other applications. |
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| TECAFORM acetal copolymer |
Excellent mechanical and bearing properties, dimensional stability, stiffness, low water absorption, fulfills federal food req'ts. | General industry applications, such as pulleys, bushings, rollers, etc. |
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| PCTFE polychlorotrifluoroethylene |
Temperature performance -250F to 300F, very good chemical resistance, nonflammable, low creep & cold flow, near zero moisture absorption, very low out gassing, excellent, electrical insulating, excellent cryogenic properties, very low gas permeability. | Bearings & bushings, ball valve seats, semiconductor processing equipment, gears, electrical components, pump parts, hydraulic components, gaskets, circuit boards. |
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| PPS polyphenylene sulfide |
Excellent balance of cost, strength, temperature & chemical resistance and flame retardant temperature performance up to 450F. | Bearings, gears, pumps, fuel injectors, manifolds, pistons, V-packing gaskets. |
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| PEEK polyetheretherketone |
Temperature performance to 480F, excellent wear resistance, good chemical resistance, good mechanical integrity to 500F, hydrolysis resistant. | Bearings & bushings, ball valve seats, electrical components, wear rings, back-up & V-rings, piston rings & rider bands, down-hole instrumentation. |
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| PFA perfluroalkoxy |
Temperature performance to 500F, wide temperature service range, excellent chemical resistance and low chemical permeability, very good electrical properties, excellent crack resistance, high flex life. | Widely used in the semiconductor industry. Wafer carriers, O-rings, nozzles, valves, seals, gaskets, semi-conductor processing equipment. |
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| PAI polyamide-imide |
Temperature performance to 500F, outstanding bearing & wear resistance, good chemical resistance, excellent electrical values, excellent long-term thermal stability. Good mechanical integrity in high temperatures and after machining. | Bearings & bushings, valve seats, gear blanks, electrical components, pump parts, piston rings, circuit boards. |
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| PI polymide |
Temperature performance to 572F, outstanding bearing & wear resistance, good chemical resistance, excellent long-term thermal stability, high strength & stiffness, high purity, excellent creep resistance. | Bearings & bushings, valve seats, gear blanks, electrical components, pump parts, piston rings, circuit boards. |
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