Each material has its characteristics and processing technology. The following common material introduction can help you understand how to choose the material that suits your project. Please contact our engineering staff, who will provide you with more detailed information.
Common thermoplastic, impact resistant, machinable.It is widely used in general product shells.
Tensile Strength : 6,000 psi
Impact Strength : 2.7 ~ 7.7 ft-lbs / in
Heat Deflection : 203 ~ 214 ° F
lower heat deflection and tensile strength than regular ABS
Tensile Strength : >5,500 psi
Impact Strength : 4 ft-lbs / in
Heat Deflection : 194 ° F
Acetal 20% Glass Filled / Delrin 570
20% glass-filled fiber with high stiffness and excellent performance at elevated temperatures
Tensile Strength : 8,500 psi
Impact Strength : 0.8 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 316-345° F
Acetal Copolymer
High strength and stiffness. Low moisture absorption
Tensile Strength : 8,800 psi
Impact Strength : 1.0 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 230-316° F
Acetal Homopolymer / Delrin 150
High tensile strength, creep resistance, and overall toughness
Tensile Strength : 9,000 psi
Impact Strength : 1.5 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 257-336° F
Acetal Static Dissipative / Tecaform SD
Excellent bearing and wear properties. Good for components that will undergo friction or fluid flow contact
Tensile Strength : 6,600 psi
Impact Strength : 1.8 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 190° F
Nylon 6
Excellent bearing and wear properties. Good overall mechanical properties
Tensile Strength : 10,000 psi
Impact Strength : 0.6 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 200-370° F
Nylon 6/6
PA66，Outstanding wear resistance and frictional properties. Poor dimensional stability
Tensile Strength : 10,000 psi
Impact Strength : 1.1 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 194-455° F
Nylon 6/6 30% Glass Filled
PA66+GF30, Nylon 6/6 30% Glass Filled High heat deflection combined with superior wear and abrasion resistance.
Tensile Strength : 12,000 psi
Impact Strength : 1.0 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 482-490° F
Polycarbonate (PC)
Material with good strength, toughness and transparency, suitable for Lens and fine-structure parts production.
Tensile Strength : 8,000-9,500 psi
Impact Strength : 2.0-16.0 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 270-280° F
Polycarbonate (PC) 20% Glass Filled
Glass fiber is added to improve the rigidity and heat resistance of the plate, which can be used to make parts that need to maintain high rigidity in a high temperature environment.
Tensile Strength : 16,000 psi
Impact Strength : 2.06 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 298° F
Ultem 1000 / PEI
Amber in colour, translucent.
Tensile Strength : 15,200 psi
Impact Strength : 1.0 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 390 ~ 410 °F
Ultem 2300 / PEI 30% Glass Filled
High heat resistance and keeps its tensile qualities when heated.
Tensile Strength : 24,500 psi
Impact Strength : 1.6 ft-lbs / in
Heat Deflection : 400 °F
CPVC
High heat and corrosion resistant. Self extinguishing and flame spread of less than 20
Tensile Strength : 7,300 psi
Impact Strength : 9 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 198 °F
It is a rigid transparent material with the best transparency.It can be dyed, electroplated, sprayed, screen printing and other methods.
Tensile Strength : 10,800 psi
Impact Strength : 6.8 ft-lb / in²
Heat Deflection : 185 ~ 210 °F
Polypropylene (PP)
It is a versatile translucent material that is low in cost and machinable. It has good impact resistance, excellent flexibility. It can be used for production requirements with strict impact resistance conditions, such as: automotive supplies, half-folding packaging boxes, etc.
Tensile Strength : 4,200 psi
Impact Strength : 1.2 ft-lbs /in
Heat Deflection : 96 ~ 195 °F
PET
Excellent wear resistance, high flexural modulus, and is a good electrical insulator
Tensile Strength : 11,500 psi
Impact Strength : 0.6 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 175-240° F
Good material option when thermal, chemical, and combustion properties are required
Tensile Strength : 14,000 psi
Impact Strength : 1.55 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 285-482° F
Polypropylene Homopolymer (PPH)
High strength-to-weight ratio and good thermoforming and corrosive performance.
Tensile Strength : 4,800 psi
Impact Strength : 1.2 ft-lbs / in
Heat Deflection : 210 ° F
Noryl EN265 PPE+PS
Suitable to make shell, because of its insulating qualities, flame resistance and remarkable dimensional stability.
Tensile Strength : 9,200 psi
Impact Strength : 3.5 ft-lbs / in
Heat Deflection : 254 ~ 279 ° F
PTFE / Teflon
outstanding chemical resistance and an unparalleled coefficient of friction
Tensile Strength : 2,900 ~ 5,100 PSI
Impact Strength : 2.0 ~ 6.0 ft-lbs / in
Heat Deflection : 500 ° F
PVC
It is chemical resistant, low-cost material.
Tensile Strength : 7,800 PSI
Impact Strength : 0.8 ft-lbs / in
Heat Deflection : 162 ~ 172 ° F
Polyethylene
Exceptional dimensional stability. Good choice for housings due to insulating properties and flame resistance
Tensile Strength : 9,200 psi
Impact Strength : 3.5 ft-lbs/in
Heat Deflection : 254-279° F