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MATERIAL
FOR BELTS
Material
Property
Certificates
Temperature
Range
Colour
Thermoplastic
Polyerthane-
Polyester
Excellent resistance to cut and abrasion, unaffected by oils and chemicals (please see the chemical resistance table for more information)
FDA, USDA, EU
–20°C to +90°C
Sky blue, White
Thermoplastic
Polyerthane-
Polyester
Excellent resistance to cut and abrasion, unaffected by oils and chemicals (please see the chemical resistance table for more information); good flexibility at low temperatures, reduce microbial growth and excellent resistance to hydrolysis
FDA, USDA, EU
–30°C to +100°C
Dark blue
MATERIAL
FOR SPROCKETS
Material
Property
Certificates
Temperature
Range
Colour
POM (Polyoxymethylene- or Acetal)
Thermoplastic material that offers high stiffness, low friction and good chemical resistance to oil and alkalines
FDA, EU
–40°C to +90°C
White
MATERIAL FOR WEAR STRIPS AND GUIDES
Material
Property
Temperature
Range
Coefficient of
Friction vs. TPU
Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
Excellent abrasion resistance, impact strength and low coefficient of friction; perfect for high performance applications for reduced wear and longer lifetime
–50°C to +65°C
(wet) 0.4 – 1.0
(dry) 0.2 – 0.6
High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
Medium quality and low cost material for low speed and light load
–50°C to +65°C
(wet) 0.5 – 1.0
(dry) 0.3 – 0.6
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