PolyGlide UHMW Sheet
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene with very low friction and outstanding abrasion resistance.
Max service temp
80 °C
Density
0.93 g/cm³
Friction coeff.
0.15 μ
Available as
Sheet 5–100 mm · Strips · Machined to drawing
Technical data
Specifications
Typical values at 23 °C, 50% RH. Test methods to ISO standards; full data is in the datasheet.
Mechanical
Tensile strength
40 MPa
Elongation at break
300 %
Flexural modulus
700 MPa
Impact strength
No break
Hardness
63 Shore D
Friction coefficient
0.15 μ
Thermal & physical
Max service temp
80 °C
Short-term max temp
100 °C
Melting point
135 °C
Thermal expansion
20 × 10⁻⁵ /K
Density
0.93 g/cm³
Water absorption
0.01 %
Applications
