When used as a non-metallic bearing, Tecapeek™ PVX offers a superb range of tribological performance. It is designed to run at high loads and speeds, in hostile environments, either dry or lubricated.
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- High temperature performance.
Continuous use temperature over 450° F.
- Flammability is 94VO with a low limiting 02 index (= 40%) and very low smoke generation.
- Can be used dry against hard or softmatting surfaces.
- Excellent weather resistance.
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- Resistant to gamma radiation.
- Complies with specific provisions of ASTM D6262-98.
- Available in a wide range of extruded sizes of rod and plate for subsequent machined parts.
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| TYPICAL PROPERTY VALUES |
| Mechanical Properties |
ASTM |
Test Method |
| Tensile Strength (psi) |
D638 |
17,300 |
| Tensile Elongation (%) |
D638 |
2.5 |
| Flexural Strength (psi) |
D790 |
30,000 |
| Flexural Modulus (psi) |
D790 |
1,200,000 |
| Compressive Strength (psi) |
D695 |
22,000 |
Izod Impact Strength
(Notched)(ft-lb/in) |
D695 |
1.6 |
| Thermal Properties |
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| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (in/in/°F) |
D696 |
1.5 x 10-5 |
| Melting Point (° F) |
DSC |
633 |
| Heat Deflection Temperature (° F) |
D648 |
530 |
| Continuous Use Temperature (° F) |
UL746B |
480 |
| Specific Heat (BTU/lb°F) |
- |
.45 |
| Physical Properties |
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| Specific Gravity(gm/cm3) |
D792 |
1.48 |
| Color |
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Black |
| Maximum PV |
D1894-95 |
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| Coefficient of Friction |
D1894-95 |
.19-.21 |
| Wear Rate (in/min x 10-3) |
- |
1.25-1.5 |
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