Material Comparison Data

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UHMW PE SELECTION TABLE

GRADE	1000 VIRGIN	1000 REGEN	ANISTATIC	TV88	CERAM P	OIL FILLED	DRYSLIDE	DS	HOT
COLOUR	NATURAL COLOR	BLACK/GREEN	BLACK	BLUE	YELLOW/GREEN	GREY	BLACK	YELLOW	WHITE
ABRASION RESISTANCE	GOOD	FAIR	GOOD	EXCELLENT	EXCELLENT	GOOD	GOOD	GOOD	GOOD
SLIDING PROPERTIES	GOOD	FAIR	GOOD	EXCELLENT	GOOD	EXCELLENT	EXCELLENT	GOOD	GOOD
LOAD CAPACITY	MODERATE	GOOD	MODERATE	GOOD	GOOD	MODERATE	MODERATE	GOOD	MODERATE
ISOLATION	EXCELLENT	POOR/FAIR	NIL	GOOD	GOOD	GOOD	NIL	EXCELLENT	GOOD
ANISTETIC	NIL	GOOD	EXCELLENT	FAIR	NIL	NIL	EXCELLENT	NIL	NIL
UV RESISTANCE	FAIR	GOOD/FAIR	EXCELLENT	FAIR	FAIR	FAIR	EXCELLENT	FAIR	FAIR
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE	EXCELLENT	GOOD	GOOD	GOOD	GOOD	GOOD	GOOD	GOOD	EXCELLENT
TEMP RANGE MIN / MAX / SHORT TERM DEG	-200/+80/+90	-200/+80/+90	-200/+80/+90	-200/+80/+90	-200/+80/+90	-200/+80/+90	-200/+80/+90	-200/+80/+90	-200/+80/+90
FOOD SAFE	YES	NO	YES	NO	YES	YES	NO	YES	YES

MATERIAL	HIGH	LOW	MAX +
ACETAL C	1000 VIRGIN	-40	20
PETP	110	-20	50
UHMW PE	80	-250	20
NYLON 6E	90	-40	50
NYLON 66E	65	-30	60
NYLON 6C OIL FILLED	110	-30	60
POLYCARBONATE	110	-40	20
PTFE	260	-200	20
PEEK	250	-50	60