Tecator™ Tecator™ is a high performance melt processable polyamide-imide that maintains excellent mechanical and wear properties in temperature environments exceeding 500°F. Stock shapes from Esinger Hyde are available in three grades:
Tecator™ TLN-5013 * high strength industrial grade features good electrical properties and strength, making it ideal for demanding applications at a broad range of temperatures. (* Alternative to Torlon® 4203.)
Tecator™ TLB-5031 ** offers high PV capabilities in bearing applications, primarily at high loads and low speeds. (** Alternative to Torlon® 4301.)
Tecator™ GF30 (XP142T) *** is a 30% glass reinforced grade, compression molded, with superior stiffness and dimensional stability. It is available in a wide variety of custom tube, ring, rod, and plate sizes. (*** Alternative to Torlon® 5530.)
Typical Applications
Pump Parts
Piston Rings
For the Semiconductor Industry as a "Burn-in" test
Sockets, Nests, Chassis, and other applications
Valve Seats
Seal Rings
Engine Transmission Parts
Welding Nozzle Tips
Bearing Cages
Features
Excellent weather and gamma radiation resistance.
Outstanding bearing and wear properties. At elevated temperatures, Tecator™ TLB-5031 offers superior wear rates
High strength and stiffness.
Excellent electrical values. Tecator™ TLN-5031 has a dialectric strength of 600 V/mil.
Good chemical resistance. Tecator™ is not attacked by common solvents or fuels and is acceptable for use in contact with many acids.
Maintains a high proportion of mechanical properties over a broad temperature spectrum - cryogenic to 500°F.
Tecator™ TLN-5013 and TLB-5031 are available in a wide variety of metric sizes in rod and plates.
Tecator™ is a trademark of Ensinger, Inc. This information is only to assist in and advise you on current technical knowledge and is given without obligation or liability. All trade and patent rights should be observed. All right reserved.
NOTE: The information contained herein are typical values intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should NOT be used as a basis for design specifications or quality control. Contact us for manufacturers' complete material property datasheets.
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