Description
Description
Introducing a high-performance polyethylene sheet known for its exceptional characteristics, including high chemical resistance, very high impact strength, and extremely low moisture absorption. This polyethylene sheet features a long-term service temperature range from 100°C to 80°C and can withstand a short-term maximum service temperature of 100°C. With a water absorption factor of <0.01%, this material is dimensionally very stable within humid environments.
Typical fields of application for this polyethylene sheet include:
- Chemical engineering
- Tank building
- Drinking and wastewater technology
- Bottling and food industries
This polyethylene sheet is also well-suited for CNC routing, CNC milling, and welding, making it a versatile choice for numerous applications.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Material | PE 500 (HMWPE) |
| Shape | Sheet |
| Colour | Blue |
| Density (g/cm³) | 0.96 |
| Yield stress (MPa) | 27 |
| Elongation at break (%) | >50 |
| Shore hardness (scale D) | 65 |
| Tensile modulus of elasticity (MPa) | 1200 |
| Melting temperature (°C) | 135 |
| Thermal conductivity (W/(m*K) | 0.4 |
| Thermal capacity (kJ/(kg*K) | 1.9 |
| CLTE (10⁻⁶K⁻¹) | 150…230 |
| Service temp long term min (°C) | 100 |
| Service temp long term max (°C) | 80 |
| Service temp short term max (°C) | 100 |
| Heat deflection temperature (°C) | 79 |
| Dielectric constant | 2.3 |
| Dielectric strength (kV/mm) | 45 |
| Volume resistivity (Ω*cm) | >10¹⁴ |
| Surface resistivity (Ω) | >10¹⁴ |
| Comparative tracking index | 600 |
| Flammability 3mm | HB |
| Flammability 6mm | HB |
FAQ
What applications is this polyethylene sheet suitable for?
This sheet is ideal for chemical engineering, tank building, and wastewater technology among others.
What is the maximum service temperature of this material?
The maximum short-term service temperature is 100°C.
Can this sheet be used for CNC machining?
Yes, this material is well-suited for CNC routing, milling, and welding.


