PEEK Virgin Grade Round Rod - SKU:PK17

PEEK Virgin Grade Round Rod

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PEEK Virgin Grade Round Rod Description

Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Virgin Grade is a high-performance thermoplastic that provides a unique combination of mechanical properties and chemical resistance. This strong, rigid, and tough material is suitable for demanding applications, including those in high-temperature environments. PEEK Virgin Grade is particularly known for its excellent resistance to wear, creep, and radiation, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial and engineering applications.

Key Attributes

Key Attributes

  • High-temperature resistance, allowing continuous use up to 260°C (500°F).
  • Exceptional toughness and rigidity, ensuring high mechanical strength.
  • Creep resistance, maintaining mechanical properties under long-term stress.
  • Very low moisture absorption, ensuring stability in humid environments.
  • Excellent chemical resistance, including resistance to a wide range of solvents and radiation.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

PropertyValue
Density1.31 g/cm³
Tensile Strength16,000 psi
Flexural Strength25,000 psi
Compression Strength20,000 psi
Melting Temperature644°F (340°C)
Heat Deflection Temperature320°F (160°C)
Flammability Rating (UL94)V-0
Water Absorption (24 hrs)0.10%
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion2.6 x 10-5 in/in/°F

Applications

Applications

  • Wire coating and cable insulation
  • Injection molded parts for high-performance applications
  • Advanced structural composites for aerospace and automotive industries
  • Film and sheet production for chemical processing equipment
  • Electrical connectors and insulators

Comparison Chart

PEEK Comparison Chart

For a detailed comparison of PEEK properties and how it compares to other engineering plastics, please refer to the PEEK Data Sheet.

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