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Description
Description
The Premium PE1000 Extruded Natural Rod is a high-performance polyethylene known for its exceptional properties. This rod features high chemical resistance, very high impact strength, and extremely low moisture absorption, making it suitable for demanding applications.
The long-term service temperature range of the PE1000 Rod is from -250°C to 80°C, with a short-term maximum service temperature of 130°C. With a water absorption factor of <0.01g/cm³, this rod is dimensionally stable even in humid environments.
Typical applications for the PE1000 Rod include:
- Chemical engineering and tank building
- Drinking and wastewater technology
- Bottling and food industries
The PE1000 Rod is specifically designed for processes such as billeting, precision grinding, and CNC turning.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Material | PE1000 (UHMWPE) |
| Shape | Rod |
| Colour | Natural |
| Density (g/cm³) | 0.93 |
| Yield stress (MPa) | 20 |
| Elongation at break (%) | >200 |
| Shore hardness (scale D) | 63 |
| Tensile modulus of elasticity (MPa) | 680 |
| 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) | -250 |
| Service temp long term max (°C) | 80 |
| Service temp short term max (°C) | 130 |
| 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 industries use the PE1000 Rod?
The PE1000 Rod is commonly used in chemical engineering, wastewater technology, and food industries due to its high chemical resistance and durability.
What is the service temperature range?
The long-term service temperature range is from -250°C to 80°C, with a short-term maximum service temperature of 130°C.
Can the PE1000 Rod be machined?
Yes, the PE1000 Rod is suitable for machining processes such as precision grinding and CNC turning.