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UHMW Sheeting
UHMW (Ultra High Molecular Weight) Polyethylene
Molecular Weight-Four to Seven Million
4' X 10'
SHEETS
PRIME UHMW
POLYETHYLENE
Applications:
BIN LINERS, WEAR STRIPS, CHUTE LINERS, GUIDE PLATES, HOPPER LINERS,
GASKETS, CHAIN GUIDES AND CONVEYOR LINERS
FEATURES:
• HIGH RESISTANCE TO ABRASION
Outlasts abrasion resistant steel 3 to 4 times.
• NON-SPARKING
An important safety aspect.
• ZERO MOISTURE ABSORPTION
UHMW polyethylene will not absorb moisture and swell.
• easy to Fabricate
Use standard wood or metalworking tools.
• LIGHT WEIGHT
Easy to handle. 1/8 the weight of steel.
• SELF-LUBRICATING
Ideal for dry-moving applications where lubricants are not tolerated.
IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE SHIPPING
AVAILABLE THROUGH INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTORS, CONTRACTORS, AND ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS
UHMW SHEET MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Natural UHMW – White in color. This UHMW sheet meets FDA/USDA and 3-A dairy guidelines. It is an excellent high wear material.
Reprocessed or Recycled UHMW – Green or Black in color. This sheet is a blend of virgin and regenerated UHMW polymers that
maintain an acceptable combination of properties for less demanding applications. This sheet is not FDA approved.
Antistatic UHMW – Black in color. This UHMW sheet protects parts sensitive to build up of static electricity. It permits partial
transmission of electrical charge, thus dissipating static build-up.
• FDA & USDA APPROVED
Odor free, taste free, and non-corrosive.
• HIGHLY ENERGY ABSORBENT
Virtually won’t crack.
• LOW COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION
Super slippery surface-no caking or bridging of bulk materials.
• CHEMICALLY INERT
Not affected by corrosive environment, resists all alkalies and
acids except concentrated nitric and sulfuric.
• HIGH IMPACT STRENGTH
Withstands repeated impact.