TECHTRON HPV PPS is a reinforced, internally lubricated semi-crystalline polymer developed to close the gap both in performance and price between the standard thermoplastic materials (e.g. PA, POM, PET) and the high-end advanced engineering plastics (e.g. PBI, PI, PAI, PEEK).

Main Characteristics:
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TECHTRON HPV PPS


Technical Information

  • Very high maximum allowable service temperature in air (220°C continuously, up to 260°C for short periods of time) 
  • High mechanical strength, stiffness and creep resistance, also at elevated temperatures
  • Excellent chemical and hydrolysis resistance
  • Excellent wear & frictional behaviour 
  • Very good dimensional stability
  • Physiologically inert (suitable for food contact)
  • Excellent resistance to high energy radiation (gamma- and X-rays)
  • Good UV-resistance
  • Inherent low flammability 
  • Good electrical insulating and dielectric properties

  Applications:

Manifolds, distributor valves, medical equipment components, steam cleaning equipment inserts, endoscopic probe positioning ferrule, sighting arm and positioning sight, clamps, cleaning equipment inserts, . . .