PEEK MD FG

Shortening PEEK
Color Blue
Common uses Applications where great demands are placed on dimensional stability, fatigue strength, strength and low risk of fire at elevated temperature.
Type Polyetheretherketone, metal detectable
  • Benefits
  • Limitations
  • Properties
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  • Outstanding wear and sliding performance.
  • Exceptional high-temperature resistance (+250°C continuously in air).
  • Superior resistance to hot water vapor.
  • The material is low in flammability (UL94 V-0).
  • It emits minimal smoke and toxic gases.
  • The material has excellent chemical resistance and fatigue strength.
  • Hydrolysis resistant.
  • The material is radiation-resistant and has a relatively low melt viscosity.
  • It is also flame retardant.
  • PEEK TX can be relatively expensive compared to other engineering plastics.
  • High form creep.
  • Not resistant to sulfuric acid.

Specific properties

The plastic PEEK MD FG is a specialized variant of polyetheretherketone designed for applications demanding exceptional dimensional stability, fatigue strength, overall strength, and a low risk of fire, particularly at elevated temperatures. This material is tailored to meet stringent requirements in medical and food-related settings where maintaining structural integrity, withstanding repeated stress, and ensuring fire safety are critical considerations.

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