OEM Wear Resistant Plastic UHMWPE 1000 Sheet Manufacturers, Suppliers

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OEM Wear Resistant Plastic UHMWPE 1000 Sheet Manufacturers, Suppliers

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Product Description

Product Overview

Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE, PE1000) is a premium subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. It features extremely long molecular chains, with a molecular mass usually ranging between 3 and 9 million amu. The longer chain structure transfers load more effectively to the polymer backbone by strengthening intermolecular interactions. This result is an incredibly tough material, boasting the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic currently manufactured.

Pure UHMWPE Sheets combine the advantageous properties of various engineering plastics, offering outstanding wear resistance, impact resistance, chemical corrosion resistance, low-temperature adaptability, and self-lubricating behavior.

Key Characteristics

Incredible high abrasion resistance and wear resistance
Excellent impact resistance at low temperatures
Good self-lubricating performance & non-adherent surface
Unbreakable, good resilience, and superior aging resistance
Odorless, tasteless, and completely non-toxic
Extremely low moisture absorption rate
Very low coefficient of friction
Highly resistant to corrosive chemicals (except oxidizing acids)

Technical Parameters

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/㎡
Vicat Softening Point	ISO 306-2004	≥80	℃
Water Absorption	ASTM D-570	≤0.01	%

Standard Sizes & Colors

Product Name	Production Process	Size (mm)	Color Options
UHMWPE Sheet	Mold Press	2030 * 3030 * (10-200)	White, Black, Blue, Green, others
		1240 * 4040 * (10-200)
		1250 * 3050 * (10-200)
		2100 * 6100 * (10-200)
		2050 * 5050 * (10-200)
		1200 * 3000 * (10-200)
		1550 * 7050 * (10-200)

Applications

Industry / Sector	Detailed Application Scenarios
Transport Machinery	Guide rails, conveyor belts, conveyor slide block seats, fixed plates, assembly line timing star wheels.
Food Machinery	Star wheels, bottle feeding counting screws, filling machine bearings, bottle grabbing machine parts, gasket guide pins, cylinders, gears, rollers, sprocket handles.
Paper Machinery	Suction box covers, deflector wheels, scrapers, bearings, blade nozzles, filters, oil reservoirs, anti-wear strips, felt sweepers.
Textile Machinery	Slitting machines, shock absorber baffles, connectors, crankshaft connecting rods, shuttle rods, sweeping needles, offset rod bearings, swing back beams.
Construction Machinery	Bulldozer push plate sheets, dump truck compartment linings, tractor pear knife linings, outrigger pads, ground protection mats.
Chemical Machinery	Valve bodies, pump bodies, gaskets, filters, gears, nuts, sealing rings, nozzles, cocks, sleeves, bellows.
Ship Port Machinery	Ship structural parts, side rollers for bridge cranes, wear blocks, marine fender pads, and customized spare parts.
General Machinery	Various gears, bearing bushes, sliding plates, clutches, guides, brakes, hinges, elastic couplings, rollers, supporting wheels, fasteners, and sliding parts of lifting platforms.
Stationery Equipment	Snowboard linings, powered sled bases, ice rink pavements, ice rink protection frames.
Medical Equipment	Rectangular parts, artificial joints, prostheses, and other customized biocompatible components.
Available in custom specifications tailored strictly to customer design needs.

Various UHMWPE and HDPE sheets can be supplied based on custom requirements across multiple applications.

HDPE and UHMWPE Plastic Sheet Key Benefits

Ultra-low temperature resistance operational down to -269℃
Minimal water absorption for stable wet-environment usage
High chemical and corrosion resistance properties
Outstanding impact strength preventing breakage under load
Strong UV resistance leading to a long outdoor service life

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between UHMWPE and regular HDPE?

UHMWPE (Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene) has significantly longer polymer chains, with molecular weights reaching 3 to 9.2 million g/mol, compared to HDPE. This structure grants UHMWPE far superior wear resistance, impact resistance, and self-lubrication characteristics than standard HDPE.

Q: How does UHMWPE perform in freezing environments?

UHMWPE maintains its properties exceptionally well at extremely low temperatures. It remains ductile, unbreakable, and highly impact-resistant even in environments as cold as -269℃.

Q: Is UHMWPE safe for food processing machinery applications?

Yes, UHMWPE is odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, and has a very low moisture absorption rate. It is widely used in food machinery for components like guide rails, star wheels, gears, and filling machines.

Q: What chemical environments is UHMWPE resistant to?

UHMWPE shows high resistance to a wide range of corrosive chemicals, including strong bases and non-oxidizing acids. However, contact with strong oxidizing acids should be avoided.

Q: What dimensions and colors can be ordered?

Standard mold-pressed sheets are available in sizes such as 2030*3030mm, 1240*4040mm, and 2100*6100mm, with thicknesses ranging from 10mm up to 200mm. Standard colors include white, black, blue, and green. Custom sizes and colors are available upon request.