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Rulon Bearings

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials TIVAR™ VMX FG UHMW-PE Food Grade Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); UHMW PE (Ultra High Molecular Weight PE)

Material Notes: A metal-detectable, food-grade polyethylene specifically developed to serve as a wear- and abrasion-resistant material with easy traceability in the food processing and packaging industries.

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Specific Gravity 1.07 g/cc1.07 g/ccASTM D792
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 62.062.0ISO 868
Tensile Strength 20.0 MPa2900 psiISO 527-1/-2 (7)
Elongation at Yield 16.0 %16.0 %ISO 527-1/-2 (7)
Flexural Strength 20.0 MPa2900 psiISO 178 (12)
Compressive Yield Strength  7.00 MPa
@Strain 1.00 %
1020 psi
@Strain 1.00 %
ISO 604 (10)
 10.5 MPa
@Strain 2.00 %
1520 psi
@Strain 2.00 %
ISO 604 (10)
 17.0 MPa
@Strain 5.00 %
2470 psi
@Strain 5.00 %
ISO 604 (10)
Charpy Impact, Notched 10.7 J/cm²50.9 ft-lb/in²Partial Break; ISO 179-1/1eA
 12.8 J/cm²60.9 ft-lb/in²Double Notched
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Surface Resistivity per Square 1.00e+13 ohm1.00e+13 ohmANSI/ESD STM 11.11
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 169 µm/m-°C94.0 µin/in-°FASTM E-831 (TMA)
 230 µm/m-°C
@Temperature 23.0 - 100 °C
128 µin/in-°F
@Temperature 73.4 - 212 °F
Melting Point 138 °C280 °FASTM D3418
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 28.9 °C84.0 °FASTM D648
Minimum Service Temperature, Air -150 °C-238 °F
 
Chemical Resistance PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Acids, Strong (pH 1-3) AcceptableAcceptable
Acids, Weak AcceptableAcceptable
Alcohols AcceptableAcceptable
Alkalies, Strong (pH 11-14) AcceptableAcceptable
Alkalies, Weak AcceptableAcceptable
Chlorinated Solvents AcceptableAcceptable
Continuous Sunlight LimitedLimited
Hot Water / Steam LimitedLimited
Hydrocarbons - Aliphatic AcceptableAcceptable
Hydrocarbons - Aromatic AcceptableAcceptable
Inorganic Salt Solutions AcceptableAcceptable
Ketones, Esters AcceptableAcceptable
 
Descriptive Properties
ESd categoryInsulative

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Aluminum Castings

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