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Rulon Bearings

Vapla Vaplatec 1000 Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Polyethylene (PE); High Density (HDPE); UHMW PE (Ultra High Molecular Weight PE)

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 0.930 g/cc0.0336 lb/in³UNE-EN ISO 1183
Water Absorption <= 0.10 %<= 0.10 %UNE-EN ISO 62
Molecular Weight 5.00e+6 g/mol5.00e+6 g/mol
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Hardness, Shore D 6464UNE-EN ISO 868
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 27.0 MPa3920 psiUNE-EN ISO 527
Tensile Strength, Yield 22.0 MPa3190 psiUNE-EN ISO 527
Elongation at Break 290 %290 %UNE-EN ISO 527
Tensile Modulus 0.915 GPa133 ksi
Flexural Strength 23.0 MPa3340 psiUNE-EN ISO 178
Charpy Impact Unnotched NBNBPendulum of 25 J; UNE-EN ISO 179-1
Charpy Impact, Notched 10.0 J/cm²47.6 ft-lb/in²Partial Break; Pendulum of 25 J; UNE-EN ISO 179-1
Sand Slurry 100100Wear Resistance; GUR 4120 = 100; UNE-EN ISO 306
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Volume Resistivity >= 1.00e+14 ohm-cm>= 1.00e+14 ohm-cmUNE 21303
Surface Resistance >= 1.00e+12 ohm>= 1.00e+12 ohmUNE 21303
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
CTE, linear 110 µm/m-°C61.1 µin/in-°FUNE 53126
Melting Point 135 °C275 °FUNE 1135-3
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 80.0 °C176 °FContinuous
Vicat Softening Point 80.0 °C176 °FB50; UNE-EN ISO 306

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