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PE500 Yellow Sheet - High Molecular Weight Polyethylene
We supply PE500 Yellow Sheet, a high-performance material known for its remarkable durability and versatility. This food-compliant polyethylene is perfect for a variety of applications, combining excellent wear resistance with a low coefficient of friction.
Key Features
- Durability: PE500 offers outstanding abrasion and impact resistance, making it ideal for demanding environments.
- Temperature Range: This material operates effectively between -80°C and +80°C, ensuring reliability in diverse conditions.
- Food Compliance: PE500 is suitable for applications involving food contact, adhering to safety standards.
- Noise Dampening: The material's properties contribute to effective sound absorption, enhancing user comfort.
- Cost-Effective: PE500 serves as an economical alternative to PE1000 without compromising on performance.
Applications
- Cutting Boards: Ideal for hygienic food preparation surfaces, thanks to its compliance with food safety regulations.
- Chutes: The low friction properties make PE500 perfect for material handling systems.
- Liners: Utilised in various industries to protect surfaces from wear and tear.
- Food Processing: Commonly used in equipment and parts that come into contact with food items.
- Chain Parts: Suitable for components in conveyor systems due to its strength and durability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What thicknesses are available for PE500 Yellow Sheet?
We offer PE500 Yellow Sheet in thicknesses of 10 mm, 12 mm, 15 mm, 20 mm, and 25 mm.
What lengths can I order?
The sheet is available in various lengths, including 250 mm, 500 mm, 1000 mm, and 2000 mm.
Is PE500 suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, PE500 is resistant to moisture and can be used outdoors, although prolonged exposure to UV may affect its colour.
Can PE500 be used in food applications?
Absolutely, PE500 is food compliant and safe for applications involving food contact.
How does PE500 compare to PE1000?
PE500 is a more economical option than PE1000, providing similar mechanical properties and performance for many applications.
What are the mechanical properties of PE500?
PE500 exhibits excellent impact strength and wear resistance, making it suitable for tough applications.
Can PE500 be machined?
Yes, PE500 can be easily machined to various shapes and sizes for specific applications.
What colour options are available?
While we are currently offering PE500 in yellow, it is also available in a range of other colours upon request.