China Polyethylene PE1000 Truck Liner/Coal Bunker /Chute Liner-UHMWPE Supplier, Suppliers

Product Description

Description
Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE, PE1000) is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It has extremely long chains, with a molecular mass usually between 3 and 9 million amu. The longer chain serves to transfer load more effectively to the polymer backbone by strengthening intermolecular interactions. This results in a very tough material, with the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic presently made.
Characteristics
Incredible high abrasion resistance and wear resistance
Excellent impact resistance at low temperature
Good self-lubricating performance, non-adherent surface
Unbreakable, good resilience, super resistance of aging
Odorless, tasteless, and nontoxic
Extremely low moisture absorption
Very low coefficient of friction
Highly resistant to corrosive chemicals except oxidizing acids
Technical Parameter
Item Test Method Reference Range Unit
Molecular Weight Viscosimetric 3-9 million g/mol
Density ISO 1183-1: 2012 / DIN 53479 0.92-0.98 g/cm³
Tensile Strength ISO 527-2:2012 ≥20 Mpa
Compression Strength ISO 604: 2002 ≥30 Mpa
Elongation at break ISO 527-2:2012 ≥280 %
Hardness Shore -D ISO 868-2003 60-65 D
Dynamic friction coefficient ASTM D 1894 / GB10006-88 ≤0.20 /
Notched Impact Strength ISO 179-1:2010 / GB/T1043.1-2008 ≥100 kJ/m²
Vicat softening point ISO 306-2004 ≥80
Water Absorption ASTM D-570 ≤0.01 %
Regular Size
Processing Method Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)
Molded Sheet Size 1000 1000 10-150
1240 4040 10-150
2000 1000 10-150
2020 3030 10-150
Extruded Sheet Size Width: Thickness > 20mm (max 2000mm); Thickness ≤ 20mm (max 2800mm)
Length: Unlimited
Thickness: 0.5 mm to 60 mm
Sheet Color Natural, black, white, blue, green, and so on.
Application Industries
Transport Machinery

Guide rail, conveyor belt, conveyor slide block seat, fixed plate, assembly line timing star wheel.

Food Machinery

Star wheel, bottle feeding counting screw, filling machine bearing, bottle grabbing machine parts, gasket guide pin, cylinder, gear, roller, sprocket handle.

Paper Machinery

Suction box cover, deflector wheel, scraper, bearing, blade nozzle, filter, oil reservoir, anti-wear strip, felt sweeper.

Textile Machinery

Slitting machine, shock absorber baffle, connector, crankshaft connecting rod, shuttle rod, sweeping needle, offset rod bearing, swing back beam.

Construction Machinery

Bulldozer pushes up the sheet material, dump truck compartment material, tractor pear knife lining, outrigger pad, ground protection mat.

Chemical Machinery

Valve body, pump body, gasket, filter, gear, nut, sealing ring, nozzle, cock, sleeve, bellows.

Ship Port Machinery

Ship parts, side rollers for bridge cranes, wear blocks and other spare parts, marine fender pad.

General Machinery

Various gears, bearing bushes, sliding plates, clutches, guides, brakes, hinges, elastic couplings, rollers, supporting wheels, fasteners, sliding parts of lifting platforms.

Stationery Equipment

Snow lining, powered sled, ice rink pavement, ice rink protection frame.

Medical Equipment

Rectangular parts, artificial joints, prostheses, etc.

We can provide various UHMWPE sheets according to different requirements in different applications. Anywhere according to customer needs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is UHMWPE (PE1000) and why is it so strong?

UHMWPE stands for Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene. It consists of extremely long polymer chains with a molecular mass between 3 and 9 million g/mol. These long chains transfer load more effectively to the polymer backbone, which gives it the highest impact strength and toughness of any thermoplastic material available today.

Q: What are the key chemical and physical advantages of UHMWPE sheets?

UHMWPE features incredible high abrasion and wear resistance, low coefficient of friction, high resistance to corrosive chemicals, odorless and non-toxic properties, and extremely low moisture absorption (under 0.01%).

Q: In what sizes and thicknesses are these sheets available?

Molded sheets are available in standard sizes like 1000x1000 mm, 2000x1000 mm, 1240x4040 mm, and 2020x3030 mm with thicknesses from 10 mm to 150 mm. Extruded sheets can be supplied in custom lengths with thicknesses ranging from 0.5 mm to 60 mm.

Q: Can UHMWPE sheets be customized in different colors?

Yes, we can provide sheets in various colors including natural (transparent/white), black, blue, green, and other colors depending on specific project needs.

Q: How does UHMWPE perform in freezing temperatures?

It maintains excellent performance and impact resistance even at extremely low temperatures. It is widely used in harsh conditions, such as winter stationery machinery, outrigger pads, and general machinery parts exposed to freezing weather.

Q: Is UHMWPE suitable for the food and medical industries?

Absolutely. Because UHMWPE is completely non-toxic, odorless, tasteless, and possesses zero moisture absorption, it is safe and highly suited for food-contact machinery components and various medical applications like prostheses.

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