PTFE rods, are made of polytetrafluoroethylene, a plastic material with many unique properties. They are used in many industries, including food, chemical, and offshore.
Properties
Thermal stability: PTFE rods have a high melting point and can operate at temperatures ranging from -260C to +260C
Chemical resistance: PTFE rods are resistant to most chemicals and solvents
Electrical resistance: PTFE rods have excellent electrical resistance
Non-stick surface: PTFE rods have a non-stick surface
Low friction: PTFE rods have a very low coefficient of friction
Flame resistance: PTFE rods are flame resistant
Applications
Medical devices: PTFE rods are used as sealing and filling materials for medical devices like artificial organs, beakers, and sterilization filters
Food contact: PTFE rods are commonly used in food contact applications
Sliding applications: PTFE rods are used in sliding applications, especially in environments that expose the part to chemical stress
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