UHMWPE Black Plastic Rod - High Abrasion Resistance, Tough Polyethylene for Food Processing, Conveyor Systems, Machining - 20mm to 200mm

Buy UHMWPE Rod - High Performance for Industrial, Food Processing, and Engineering Applications

The UHMWPE (Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) Rod is an incredibly durable and versatile engineering plastic that excels in a wide variety of industrial, food processing, and manufacturing applications. With its exceptional abrasion resistance, low friction properties, and impact strength, this material is ideal for environments that require high performance, durability, and resistance to wear.

Why Choose UHMWPE Rod?

1. Outstanding Abrasion Resistance: UHMWPE rods are 15 times more resistant to wear compared to carbon steel, making them perfect for applications in sand, gravel, aggregate processing, and other abrasive environments.
2. Low Friction: With a low coefficient of friction, UHMWPE offers smooth, self-lubricating properties, making it ideal for low-friction pulleys, conveyor systems, and bearing applications.
3. Tough and Durable: UHMWPE is known for its high impact strength, making it one of the toughest thermoplastics available today. It resists deformation, even under heavy loads, and performs well in cryogenic temperatures as low as -200°C.
4. FDA Food Grade Approved: The natural grade of UHMWPE is FDA-approved for use in food processing, ensuring that it can be used in direct contact with food in manufacturing environments.
5. Chemical and Moisture Resistance: UHMWPE is highly resistant to moisture, chemicals (except oxidizing acids), and most solvents, ensuring longevity and reliability in demanding environments.
   

   Specifications

   Here are the detailed specifications of UHMWPE Rod, ensuring you have all the essential information to make the best decision for your applications:
   
   

   
   

Applications of UHMWPE Rod

• Food Processing: Perfect for conveyor belts, guide rails, and parts that come into direct contact with food. Its FDA approval makes it safe for all food-related applications.
• Material Handling: UHMWPE is ideal for bulk material handling, especially in industries that deal with heavy and abrasive materials such as sand and gravel.
• Machining: Easy to machine for creating custom parts like gears, bearings, and sprockets that can withstand tough operating conditions.
• Marine and Cryogenic Environments: Due to its low moisture absorption and toughness in extremely low temperatures, UHMWPE is also used in marine and cryogenic applications.
• Orthopaedics: UHMWPE has been a standard material in joint replacement implants due to its high wear resistance and toughness.

Conclusion

If you're looking for a high-performance material that is durable, low-maintenance, and resistant to wear and chemicals, UHMWPE Rod is your perfect solution. Whether you are in food processing, heavy industries, or need specialized parts for high-impact applications, this material offers the best value with its affordability, versatility, and superior mechanical properties.

Buy UHMWPE Rod today and experience the difference in quality, durability, and performance for your industrial needs!