PEEK
Polyetheretherketone
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PEEK is a high-performance thermoplastic that is manufactured by Victrex®. This material has an extraordinary combination of mechanical, structural and chemical resistant properties.
Afton Plastics processes the following grades of PEEK:
VICTREX® 450G (Virgin),
VICTREX® 450CA30 (30% Carbon Fiber Reinforced)
VICTREX® 450FC30 (Bearing Grade)
PRODUCT BENEFITS
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Chemical resistance
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UL94 V-0 flammability rating down to 0.59”
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Wear resistance
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Service temperature: -50°F to +500°F
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Hydrolysis resistance
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Radiation resistance
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FDA compliant
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
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Thrust washers
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Pump gears
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Compressor valve plates
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Electrical connectors
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Valve seats and seals
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Bearings and bushings
AFTON MATERIAL CAPABILITIES
GRADE
MAX SHEET SIZE
SHEET THICKNESS
ROD DIAMETER
CUSTOM CYLINDER
450G
450G903
450CA30
450FC30
Not Offered
Not Offered
12" x 12"
12" x 12"
Not Offered
Not Offered
3/16” - 3/4”
3/16” - 3/4”
1”
Not Offered
1” - 1 ¾”
1” - 3”
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Victrex® a registered trademark of Victrex Manufacturing, a division of Victrex PLC