UHMW-Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene

Common trade names are:
Duravar - Tecafine PE10 - Lennite - Ramex

UHMW is defined as a polyethylene whose molecular weight is 3.1 million or higher. This polymer has outstanding abrasion resistance and an extremely low coefficient of friction. Impact strength is high and chemical resistance is excellent.

It is the highest quality PE available, engineered for tough jobs and a wide range of applications. UHMW can be readily sawed, milled, turned, planed, drilled, and punched.

Available in sheet, rod and tube and FDA compliant grades.

 

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