PE500 Regen (HMWPE) Pressed and Planed Black Sheet
Description
PE500 Regen (HMWPE) Pressed and Planed Black Sheet is a high performance polyethylene with product characteristics including high chemical resistance, very high impact strength and extremely low moisture absorption. The long term service temperature range of PE500 Regen (HMWPE) Sheet is from 100°C to 80°C and has a short term maximum service temperature of 100°C. With a water absorption factor of <0.01% PE500 Regen (HMWPE) Sheet is dimensionally very stable within humid environments.
Typical fields of application for PE500 Regen (HMWPE) Sheet include chemical engineering and tank building, drinking and waste water technology and bottling and food industries. PE500 Regen (HMWPE) Sheet is a material well suited to CNC routing, CNC milling and welding. Similar materials available from Plastock include Acetal C Extruded Natural Sheet and Nylon 66 Extruded Natural Sheet.
If you have a requirement for machined or finished PE500 Regen (HMWPE) components please ask the Plastock team for more information.
Tech Specs
| Material | PE 500 Regen (HMWPE) |
| Shape | Sheet |
| Colour | Black |
| Density (g/cm³) | 0.95 |
| Yield stress (MPa) | 25 |
| Elongation at break (%) | >50 |
| Shore hardness (scale D) | 65 |
| Tensile modulus of elasticity (MPa) | 1100 |
| Melting temperature (°C) | 135 |
| Thermal conductivity (W/(m*K) | 0.4 |
| Thermal capacity (kJ/(kg*K) | 1.9 |
| CLTE (10⁻⁶K⁻¹) | 150…230 |
| Service temp long term min (°C) | 100 |
| Service temp long term max (°C) | 80 |
| Service temp short term max (°C) | 100 |
| Heat deflection temperature (°C) | 79 |
| Dielectric constant | 2.3 |
| Dielectric strength (kV/mm) | 45 |
| Volume resistivity (Ω*cm) | >10¹⁴ |
| Surface resistivity (Ω) | >10¹⁴ |
| Comparative tracking index | 600 |
| Flammability 3mm | HB |
| Flammability 6mm | HB |
| Material type | Pressed/Planed |
