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PE 1000 / PE-UHMW Ceramic-Filled Sheets
Introducing our Ceramic-Filled PE 1000 / PE-UHMW sheets, a remarkable variation of UHMW Polyethylene. These sheets are engineered with ceramic fillings to offer exceptional wear resistance, surpassing standard UHMW-PE. This unique composition makes Ceramic-Filled UHMW-PE the perfect choice for applications demanding high loads, rapid speeds, and abrasive conditions.
For applications with heavy loads, high velocities, and severe sliding abrasion, our PE 1000 / PE-UHMW Ceramic-Filled sheets should be your top material choice. Their impressive tensile strength and wear resistance have proven to excel in various industries, including lumber, paper, steel, and agriculture.
Additionally, Ceramic-Filled UHMW-PE boasts a low moisture absorption rate, exceptional resistance to cracking and fracturing, and inherent self-lubricating properties. However, please note that these sheets are not suitable for applications involving direct food contact. We offer Ceramic-Filled Polyethylene PE1000 / UHMW-PE sheets in various dimensions and thicknesses.
Key Features:
- Exceptional strength, impact resistance, load-bearing capacity, and wear resistance compared to standard UHMW.
- Outstanding resistance to chemicals and corrosion.
- Ideal for high-load, high-speed applications.
- High tensile strength.
- Noise reduction properties.
- Self-lubricating for improved performance.
- Virtually no moisture absorption.
Main Advantages:
- Superior impact strength.
- Easy to machine for customized applications.
- Low friction coefficient for reduced wear and tear.
Mechanical Properties
| Properties | Metric | English | Comments |
| Hardness, Shore D | 68 | 68 | ASTM D2240 |
| Tensile Strength | 37.9 MPa | 5500 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Strength at 65°C (150°F) | 2.76 MPa | 400 psi | ASTM D638 |
| Elongation at Break | 300 % | 300 % | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile Modulus | 0.572 GPa | 83.0 ksi | ASTM D638 |
| Flexural Strength | 25.5 MPa | 3700 psi | ASTM D790 |
| Flexural Modulus | 0.648 GPa | 94.0 ksi | ASTM D790 |
| Compressive Strength | 20.7 MPa | 3000 psi | 10% Def.; ASTM D695 |
| Compressive Modulus | 0.648 GPa | 94.0 ksi | ASTM D695 |
| Izod Impact, Notched | NB | NB | ASTM D256 Type A |
| Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic | 0.12 | 0.12 | Dry vs. Steel; QTM55007 |
| Sand Slurry | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1018 Steel = 100 |
| Limiting Pressure Velocity | 0.105 MPa-m/sec | 3000 psi-ft/min | 4:1 safety factor; QTM 55007 |
Thermal Properties
| CTE, linear | 198 µm/m–°C @Temperature –40.0 – 149 °C |
110 µin/in–°F @Temperature –40.0 – 300 °F |
ASTM E831 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.409 W/m-K | 2.84 BTU–in/hr–ft²–°F | |
| Melting Point | 135 °C | 275 °F | Crystalline, Peak; ASTM D3418 |
| Maximum Service Temperature, Air | 82.2 °C | 180 °F | Long Term |
| Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | 46.7 °C | 116 °F | ASTM D648 |
| Flammability, UL94 | HB @Thickness 3.17 mm |
HB @Thickness 0.125 in |
Estimated Rating |
Electrical Properties
| Surface Resistivity per Square | >= 1.00e+15 ohm | >= 1.00e+15 ohm | ASTM D257 |
| Dielectric Constant | 2.3 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
2.3 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
ASTM D150 |
| Dielectric Strength | 90.6 kV/mm | 2300 kV/in | Short Term; ASTM D149 |
| Dissipation Factor | 0.00050 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
0.00050 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz |
ASTM D150 |
Other Properties
| Specific Gravity | 0.960 g/cc | 0.960 g/cc | ASTM D792 |
| Water Absorption | <= 0.010 % | <= 0.010 % | Immersion, 24hr; ASTM D570(2) |
| Water Absorption at Saturation | <= 0.010 % | <= 0.010 % | Immersion; ASTM D570(2) |
