Premium Electrically Conductive UHMWPE Rod with High Strength and Low Water Absorption for Precision Applications


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Description

Description

This Premium Electrically Conductive UHMWPE rod is a high-performance variant designed for enhanced electrical conductivity, with a surface resistance of ≤10⁶ Ω. It features remarkable characteristics such as high strength, stiffness, and rigidity even at low temperatures down to -40°C. Additionally, it exhibits excellent thermal and dimensional stability, making it suitable for demanding environments.

The rod also has very good sliding properties, minimal water absorption, and high resistance to solvents, enhancing its usability in various applications. Typical uses for this rod include earthing strips, flanges, sleeves, and components that come into contact with powder and dust.

Applications of this rod extend to billeting, precision grinding, and CNC turning, making it an ideal choice for precision machining tasks. For custom machined components, further inquiries are encouraged.

Technical Specifications

Specification Measurement
Material PE1000 (UHMWPE)
Shape Rod
Colour Black
Density (g/cm³) 0.93
Water absorption (%) 0
Elongation at break (%) >50
Shore hardness (scale D) 63
Melting temperature (°C) 135
CLTE (10⁻⁶K⁻¹) 200
Service temp long term max (°C) 90
Volume resistivity (Ω*cm) <10⁶
Surface resistivity (Ω) <10⁶
Material type ELS

FAQ

  • What applications is this rod suitable for? The rod is suitable for earthing strips, flanges, sleeves, and components in contact with powders and dust.
  • Can this rod be machined? Yes, it is well suited for billeting, precision grinding, and CNC turning.
  • What are the thermal properties of the rod? It has high rigidity at low temperatures down to -40°C and a long-term service temperature max of 90°C.

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