Technical datasheet

SUNFINE™ UHMWPE UH972

Supplied byAsahi Kasei- Last Updated on Jan 30, 2024

SUNFINE™ UHMWPE UH972 by Asahi Kasei is a chemical resistant, ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). It offers high impact resistance even at -40°C, wear resistance, excellent corrosion resistance, non-adherence and other characteristics. It offers high whiteness achieved using the advanced catalyst technology that enables trace metal residues to be very low.
  • It provides low coefficient of friction, very low metal residues and low contamination.
  • It is suitable for molding applications and is a marvelous alternative to metals, concrete and other plastics.
  • It is used in linings for silos, hoppers, other equipment, mechanical parts such as gears & gaskets, blades for farming machines & implements, as well as bulldozers and other machine tool components.
  • It is recommended for automobiles, forklifts and as a raw material for the battery separators that are important components of lead-acid batteries.
  • SUNFINE™ UHMWPE UH972 is ISCC PLUS certified.
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SUNFINE™ UHMWPE UH972 properties

Electrical properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Arc Resistance0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Dielectric Strength0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Dissipation Factor0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Dissipation Factor0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Surface Resistivity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Volume Resistivity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Flammability properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Flame Rating, UL 940.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Ignitability0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Mechanical properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Flexural Modulus0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Hardness, Rockwell R0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Hardness, Shore D0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Impact Strength, Notched0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Impact Strength, Notched Charpy0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Modulus of Elasticity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Nominal Strain0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Strain0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Strength at Break0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Strength, Creep0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Strength, Creep0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Other properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Abrasion0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Density, Bulk0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Dielectric Constant0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Dielectric Constant0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Molecular Weight, Mw0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Tensile Strength at Yield0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Physical properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
Density0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Particle Size0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Water Absorption0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Water Absorption0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

Thermal properties

PropertiesValue & unitTest conditionTest method
CTE, Linear0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Melting Point0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Specific Heat Capacity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Thermal Conductivity0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login
Vicat Softening Temperature0.0 Visible After LoginVisible After LoginVisible After Login

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