UHMWPE

Engineering Plastic

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UHMWPE

Ultra High Molecular Weight PolyEthylene (UHMWPE) is a lightweight and high strength thermoplastic material with a low coefficient of friction and excellent wear properties. It exhibits great impact, chemical, and corrosion resistance and can be easily machined using standard woodworking tools.

Common Sizes

Item Thickness Common Size
UHMW-PE Sheet 6-200mm 1000x2000mm, 1250x4040mm
1350x2550mm, 1350x4170mm
1550x4170mm, 1650x6150mm
2020x3030mm, 2150x5370mm
Item Diameter Length
UHMW-PE Rod 20-200mm 250mm, 500mm, 1000mm, 2000mm

Features

 

  • Extremely durable and tough

  • Low friction

  • Excellent abrasion resistance

  • Good chemical resistance

  • Low moisture absorption

  • Easy to fabricate

 

Applications

● General high friction applications

● Wear strips

● Conveyor guard rails

● Packaging machinery parts

● Chute, hopper, bin liners

● Idler sprockets and star wheels

● Bumpers, pile guards, and dock fenders

Technical Data

Technical Data Sheet
Properties Unit Value
Density 0.926 g/cm³
Tensile Yield Strength 22 MPa
Elongation @ Break 350 %
Coefficient of Friction (static) 0.15 - 0.20 -
Coefficient of Friction (dynamic) 0.10 - 0.20 -
Hardness (Shore D) 65 -
Continuous Service Temperature 85
Melting Point 135
Surface resistance Ω >10^15
Moisture Absorption @ Saturation 0.01 %
Coefficient of Friction 0.14 -

You may also be concerned about

  • Do you accept customized products?

    Yes, based on drawings or samples.

  • What certifications do your products have?

    UL, RoHS, REACH, CE, ISO, etc.

  • What is the MOQ?

    Usually 100 kg or 100 sheets, negotiable.

  • Can you provide samples?

    Yes, common samples free, buyer pays freight.

  • What is the lead time?

    2-4 weeks after payment.

  • Do you offer OEM/ODM?

    Yes, including labeling and packaging.

  • Do you have export experience?

    Yes, over 20 years.

  • Payment terms?

    T/T 30% deposit, 70% before shipment. Negotiable if supports needed.

  • Do you provide CNC services?

    Yes, we offer CNC machining.

  • Are you a factory or trading company?

    Manufacturer and Exporter