Acetal Copolymer

Product full identity:
Polyoxymethylene Copolymer / POM C

Acetal Copolymer has a wide operative temperature range of +105 to -40°C. This material also boasts a high surface strength that is matched by few materials. This material
also has good sliding properties, high resistance to wear and a low risk to cracking.

Properties

• Good strength and stiffness
• High dimensional stability
• Wide temperature range (+115 to -50 °C)
• Low moisture absorption
• Good sliding properties
• Food contact approved.

Applications

• Bearing
• Gear wheels
• Wear guides
• Locking systems.

Forms

• Sheet
• Rod
• Hollow rod

Acetal Homopolymer

Product full identity:
Polyoxymethylene homopolymer / POM H

Acetal Homopolymer offers good sliding properties with a low coefficient of friction. Homopolymer generally has a higher stiffness, hardness, mechanical and creep resistance when compared to Acetal co-polymer.

Properties

• High strength and hardness
• Good creep resistance
• Wide temperature range (+105 to -50°C)
• Low moisture absorption
• Good sliding properties

Applications

• Bearings
• Gear wheels
• Wear guides
• Locking systems.

Forms

• Sheet
• Rod

Acetal MD

Product full identity:
Polyoxymethylene Metal Detectable / POM MD

This copolymer Acetal grade material, is specifically tailored for use in the food processing and packaging industries. Acetal MD provides good mechanical strength, stiffness and impact strength and it is also food compliant.

Properties

• Metal detectable
• High dimensional stability
• Wide temperature range (+115 to -50°C)
• Low moisture absorption
• Good sliding properties
• Food contact approved.

Applications

• Detection of metal parts within the food
  processing and packaging industries.

Forms

• Sheet
• Rod