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Description
High-performance glass filled PTFE rod available in various diameters.
This glass filled PTFE rod combines the excellent chemical resistance of PTFE with enhanced mechanical properties, making it suitable for demanding applications. Available in diameters of 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, and 20mm, and offered in a standard length of 2000mm, it can also be customised to meet specific requirements.
Key Features
- Diameter Options: Available in 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, and 20mm for versatile use.
- Enhanced Strength: Glass filling improves the mechanical strength compared to standard PTFE.
- Chemical Resistance: Excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals, making it ideal for harsh environments.
- Temperature Range: Suitable for high-temperature applications, maintaining performance across a wide range.
Applications
- Seals and Gaskets: Commonly used in sealing applications due to its low friction and wear resistance.
- Bearings: Ideal for bearing applications where low friction and high wear resistance are required.
- Electrical Insulation: Utilised in electrical components due to its excellent insulating properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q? How is the rod supplied?
A. The rod is supplied in full lengths of 2000mm, but can be cut to specific sizes upon request.
Q? What are the cutting tolerances?
A. The standard cutting tolerance for rods is -1/+3mm.
Q? Can I order custom lengths?
A. Yes, custom lengths can be ordered with a minimum cut length of 20mm.
Q? What is the maximum cut length available?
A. The maximum cut length available is 3000mm.
Q? Is there a charge for cutting?
A. Cutting is provided free of charge for up to 10 cuts; additional charges may apply for more than 10 cuts.
Q? What colour is the rod?
A. The rod is available in an off-white colour.