The versatility of peek one of the high performance thermoplastics that aip works with is ultem.
Ultem machining guide.
The following guidelines are presented for those machinists not familiar with the machining characteristics of plastics.
Polyetherimide pei is an amorphous amber to.
We create machined parts from ultem 2300 a 30 glass fiber reinforced grade.
We have the quality driven processes technology and equipment needed to achieve the right results.
The ultem resin family of amorphous thermoplastic polyetherimide pei resins offers outstanding elevated thermal resistance high strength and stiffness and broad chemical resistance.
A plastics guide an informational brief on polymer machining 2.
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We pride ourselves in our ability to match the tightest tolerances you require even on the smallest components you need to have machined.
Machining ultem is a specialization at pep connecticut plastics our specialty is plastics and our technicians have the expertise for machining ultem to your exact specifications.
Ultem can be received in the form of rods sheets tube or film.
Ultem polyetherlmide machining ultem material is a family of polyimide thermoplastic resins of type amorphous polyetherimide.
Machining defined according to din 8580 is the fastest and most economic way to produce precise components es pecially in small volumes.
Ultem 2300 is a common direct replacement for aluminum as it has a similar coefficient of thermal expansion to 6061 t6.
Ultem is available in transparent and opaque custom colors as well as glass filled grades.
If it makes a difference i have a tormach 440 10k rpm spindle 14 comments.
Ultem resins are used in medical and chemical instrumentation due to their heat resistance solvent resistance and flame resistance.
Upland fab has over 50 years of experience machining ultem and other high performing plastics.
Very narrow tolerances can be achieved using machining procedures.
Ultem was developed by general electric plastics division now sabic back in the early 1980s.
I picked up some ultem 1000 non glass reinforced off ebay for a song this week.
Any tips for machining it.
Ultem 1000 2300.
Tips for machining ultem 1000.
Why you should choose upland fab for ultem plastic machined parts.
Tips for machining ultem 1000.
They are intended as guidelines only and may not represent the most optimum conditions for all parts.
