Original Material "S" ® green/natural [FS]
- Chemical Family
- PolyethylenesPolyolefins
Original Material "S" ® green/natural [FS] has been tried and tested a thousand times over for a wide range of applications in power engineering and conveyor technology Material "S"® is based on virgin, ultra- high molecular weight low pressure polyethylene and significantly exceeds the requirements of DI n 16972. Original Material "S"® is one of the most successful groups of materials in the industrial plastics sector. In particular, Original Material "S" green® has established itself as a branded product in the plastics sector. It is used in all applications where a technical, high- performance plastic is required. Original Material "S" green® is synonymous with excellent slide properties, high wear resi - stance, and a long lifetime. Production based on PE-UHMW SG 1.2.
Product families
- Polyolefins
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Original Material "S"
- Polymer Name
Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
- Markets
- Industrial
- Capability
Slide bearings Chain guides Highly wear-resistant slide segments Slide profiles
- Technology
- Plastics
- Characteristics
High wear resistance; Extremely resistant to chemicals; Very good impact/shock resistance; Good anti-adhesion properties; Electrically isolating; Low noise level; Good slide properties; Extremely high wear resistance – even in abrasive applications; Excellent slide properties; High impact strength; Extremely good resistance to chemicals; Excellent shock and impact absorption; Good anti-adhesion properties; No moisture absorption; Available in all RAL colors (minimum purchase quantity of 600kg for materials not kept on stock); Electrically isolating ("S" Green, Natural, and colors) $$ Approved for use in the food industry (EU and FDA); Original Material "S"® is also available with a molecular weight of up to 9 million g/mol.
- Material Features
- Chemical Resistant
- Good Impact Strength
- Good Sliding Properties
- Shock Resistant
- Wear Resistant
- Certifications and Compliance
- EU Compliant
- FDA Compliant
- Plastics and Elastomers End Uses
- Pump Parts
- Plastics and Elastomers Functions
- Resin
Technical data
Table 1 of 4
8 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Coefficient of Friction against Steel⁶ (0.25 m/s, 0.25 N/mm²) | approx. 0.2 | μ | — |
| Breaking Elongation | min. 300 | % | DIN EN ISO 5272 |
| Charpy Impact Strength (Two-sided Notch) | min. 170 | kJ/m² | DIN EN ISO 179 |
| Coefficient of Elasticity (Tensile Test) | min. 700 | MPa | DIN EN ISO 5272 |
| Hardness | 61 - 65 | Shore D | DIN EN ISO 868 |
| Indentation Hardness | min. 30 | MPa | DIN EN ISO 2039 |
| Sand-Slurry Test | 100 | % | DIN EN ISO 15527 |
| Yield Stress | approx. 20 | MPa | DIN EN ISO 5272 |
Table 2 of 4
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Code | PE - UHMW | — | ISO 10431 |
| Average Molecular Weight | 5 x 10⁶ | g/mol | — |
| Density | max. 0.94 | kg/dm³ | DIN EN ISO 11831 |
| Material Colour | Green | — | — |
| Sheet Group | 1.2 | — | DIN EN ISO 15527 |
| Water Absorption (Saturation at 23°C) | max. 0.01 | % | — |
Table 3 of 4
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burning behavior UL 94 (Sample thickness 3/6mm) | HB/HB | — | — |
| Heat Conductivity (23°C) | 0.4 | W/(K x m) | DIN 52612 |
| Linear Thermal Coefficient of Expansion α (Average Value between 23 and 60°C) | 20 x 10⁻⁵ | m/(K x m) | DIN EN ISO 113592 |
| Lower Service Temperature⁴ | -200 | °C | — |
| Melting Temperature | 130 - 135 | °C | DIN EN ISO 3146 |
| Upper Service Temperature Constant in Air (5000h)³ | 80 | °C | — |
| Upper Service Temperature Short-term (Air)² | 90 | °C | — |
Table 4 of 4
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Surface Resistance | min. 10¹² | Ω | IEC 60093 |
| Electric Strength | max. 45 | kV/mm | IEC 60243 |
| Specific Contact Resistance | min. 10⁻¹² | Ω x cm | IEC 60093 |
