Vespel® SP-21 has 15% graphite by weight added to the base resin for increased wear resistance and reduced friction in applications such as bearings, thrust washers, bushings, seal rings, slide blocks and other wear applications. Vespel SP-21 has the highest mechanical properties of the graphite filled grades.
If insulation is less important than low-friction properties, then you're looking for graphite-enhanced SP-21. Vespel® SP-21 has 15% graphite by weight added to the base resin for increased wear resistance and reduced friction in applications such as bearings, thrust washers, bushings, seal rings, slide blocks and other wear applications. Vespel SP-21 has the highest mechanical properties of the graphite filled grades.
If insulation is less important than low-friction properties, then you're looking for graphite-enhanced SP-21.
Macor® is a machinable glass ceramic material that possesses outstanding properties. Unlike other ceramics, Macor® can be machined with ordinary metalworking tools.
An all-polymeric reinforced, dull gold colored PTFE compound that operates exceptionally well against soft mating surfaces such as 316 stainless steel, aluminum, mild steel, brass and other plastics.
Turcite® X is a high-quality, internally lubricated material with low thermal expansion properties, resulting in a structurally stable bearing material.
Tygon® tubing is the industry standard for fluid handling. Tygon® is produced in a wide variety of formulations and designed to meet the specific needs of each industry segment.
Silcon® Silicone Medical Tubing meets USP Class VI and NSF-51 requirements. Manufactured under strict Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in a controlled environment. May be used in peristaltic pumps.
Makrofol DE 1-1 is a clear general purpose polycarbonate film that delivers superior impact & clarity. DE1-1 offers a gloss surface on both sides & is available in thickness from .005" to .030"
Makrofol DE 1-4 Polycarbonate Gloss/Fine Matte Film is a translucent extrusion film based on Makrolon, the High Tech Polycarbonate made by Bayer MaterialScience. It comprises all of the well known advantages of Poylcarbonate such as excellent mechanical and optical properties.
PVC Hexagonal bar is produced through a proprietary state-of-the-art extrusion process to provide porosity-free, stressed-reduced products with optimum physical properties and exacting tolerances. These products consistently machine with ease, part after part. Available products include solid bar, hollow bar, square, rectangular and hexagonal bar.
Corner Guards - Lexan Polycarbonate Plastic Corner Guards made from Lexan polycarbonate plastic are crystal clear which makes them adaptable to any decor. They can be placed over wallpaper, paint or paneling without obscuring the pattern or color. These Tri Guard Corner Guards will not chip, crack, break, discolor or shrink. They prevent damage or soiling to the wall.
For Cutting Sheet Plastic Without Chipping Or Melting
Plasti-Cut Blade 7.25"diam x 60 tooth x 5/8" arbor General Purpose, carbide-tipped, plastic cutting blade makes smooth clean melt-free cuts in a variety of plastics. Plasti-Cut Blade 10"diam x 80 tooth x 5/8" arbor General purpose, carbide-tipped, plastic cutting blade makes smooth, clean, melt-free cuts in a variety of plastics.
Novus Plastic Polish is available in 3 Grades:
NOVUS No.1- Gently cleans all plastics without scratching. Leaves a lustrous shine that resists fogging, repels dust, and eliminates static. NOVUS No.2 -Removes fine scratches, haziness and abrasions from most plastics. NOVUS No.3 -
Removes heavy scratches and abrasions from most acrylic surfaces.
Norplex-Micarta is the leading manufacturer of high performance thermoset composite laminates. We work directly with customers to manufacture the highest quality specialty sheet products, pre-pregs, rods and molded shapes, and tubes available for our OEMs and fabricators around the world.
Borated Polyethylene: a neutron shielding material used medical and industrial applications. Bortated PE provides significant reduction of gamma-capture dose.
Mil-P-5425 is our most versatile material for aircraft glazing. Its applications span the entire spectrum of the marketplace, ranging from wing-tip lenses to edge-lit panels. This preshrunk acrylic sheet is used for aircraft canopies & helicopter bubbles
Vespel offers a broad combination of temperature resistance, chemical resistance, mechanical toughness, natural lubricity,wear-resistance and insulation properties.
Professional Plastics stock a broad range of high-performance materials used for IC Nests & Test Sockets. We also handle stable high-temperature materials used in Probe Test Equipment.
The Professional Plastics web site is designed to facilitate the ordering of plastic sheet material, plexiglass, plastic tubing and more. Plastic machining (machine shops), rely on Professional Plastics as a supplier of plastic machining materials as as plastic sheet, rod, bar tube, and other basic shapes. Find ABS and PVC plastic, plexiglass, Vespel and Plexiglass sheets, plastic tubes and rods by design, industry or application. Then use our unique product calculators to quickly and easily choose the appropriate sizes, material types, thickness and colors for the each plastic material you are purchasing. Professional Plastics is an industrial supply company, focused as a plastics distributor since 1984. Request a custom quotetoday and rely on our friendly and educated staff to answer all your questions. 15 Locations in the USA & Singapore. Serving Vespel, Torlon, PEEK, Macor and Semitron customers in Canada, UK, France, Germany (Deutchland), Belgium, Netherlands (Nederlands), Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Mexico, Brasil and worldwide.
