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Elmet Technologies

Murtfeldt Original Material ”S”® Natural Polyethylene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); UHMW PE (Ultra High Molecular Weight PE)

Material Notes: Material ”S”® is based on virgin, ultrahigh molecular weight low pressure polyethylene and significantly exceeds the requirements of DIN 16972. In particular, Material ”S”® natural has excellent slide properties, high wear resistance, and a long lifetime It is used in all applications where a technical, high performance plastic is required.

Special Properties:
• Extremely high wear resistance –even in abrasive applications
•Excellent slide properties
• High impact strength
•Extremely good resistance to chemicals
•Excellent shock and impact absorption
•Good anti-adhesion properties
•No moisture absorption
•Electrically isolating
•Approved for use in the food industry (EU and FDA)

Information provided by Murtfeldt Kunststoffe GmbH & Co. KG.

Key Words: PE-UHMW
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density <= 0.930 g/cc<= 0.0336 lb/in³ISO 1183
Molecular Weight 5.00e+6 g/mol5.00e+6 g/mol
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 6666DIN 53505
Ball Indentation Hardness 38.0 MPa5510 psi
Tensile Strength 20.4 MPa2960 psiISO 527
Elongation at Break 380 %380 %ISO 527
Modulus of Elasticity 0.700 GPa102 ksi
Charpy Impact, Notched >= 17.0 J/cm²>= 80.9 ft-lb/in²ISO 179
Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic 0.10 - 0.200.10 - 0.20
Sand Slurry 100100value in %
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Electrical Resistivity >= 1.00e+14 ohm-cm>= 1.00e+14 ohm-cmIEC 60093
Surface Resistance >= 1.00e+13 ohm>= 1.00e+13 ohmIEC 60093
Dielectric Strength <= 45.0 kV/mm<= 1140 kV/inIEC 60243
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 200 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 23.0 - 60.0 °C
111 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 73.4 - 140 °F
Thermal Conductivity 0.400 W/m-K2.78 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°FISO 52612
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 90.0 °C194 °FShort Term
 80.0 °C
@Time 1.80e+7 sec
176 °F
@Time 5000 hour
Minimum Service Temperature, Air -200 °C-328 °F
Flammability, UL94 HBHB
 
Compliance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
European Food 1935/2004 YesYes
FDA YesYes
 
Descriptive Properties
ColorNatural

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