Product Detail
PEEK engineering plastics have a broad application space related to aviation, machinery, electronics, chemical industry, automobiles and other high-tech industry. Alternative to fluoropolymers, these sheets are applicable for manufacturing insulation materials, gears, bearings, bushes and valves. Mechanical parts and accessories can be manufactured in stringent requirements, such as gears, bearings, piston rings, supporting rings, sealing rings, valves, and other wear circles.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the primary application fields for PEEK engineering plastics?
PEEK is widely utilized in high-tech industries including aviation, machinery, electronics, chemical processing, and automotive sectors. It is ideal for demanding components such as gears, bearings, piston rings, sealing rings, and valves.
Can PEEK serve as an alternative to fluoropolymers?
Yes, PEEK sheets and rods are highly effective alternatives to fluoropolymers, especially in manufacturing high-performance insulation materials, gears, bushes, and components with strict wear resistance requirements.
What thermal properties does PEEK offer?
PEEK materials exhibit a high thermal deformation temperature and excellent resistance to hydrolysis and superheated steam, allowing them to perform reliably in extreme thermal environments.
How do PEEK-1000, PEEK-CA30, and PEEK-GF30 compare in tensile strength?
PEEK-1000 features a tensile strength of 110 MPa. PEEK-CA30 offers a higher tensile strength of 130 MPa due to reinforcement, while PEEK-GF30 measures at 90 MPa.
Is PEEK resistant to chemicals and wear?
Yes, PEEK offers exceptional chemical resistance, superb creep resistance, inherent flame retardancy, and outstanding sliding and wear resistance properties.