Technical Specifications
| Continuous service temperature | −150 to 80°C |
| Elongation at break | 300–400% |
| Material type | Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) |
| Melting point | ~135°C |
| Tensile modulus | 0.6–1 GPa |
| Thermal expansion | 2.0 × 10⁻⁴ / °C |
| UV resistance | Good |
| Impact resistance | Excellent |
| Chemical resistance | Very good |
| Machinability | Moderate |
| Max service temperature | 80°C |
| Weldable | No |
| Suitable for | Chute liners, Conveyor guides, Mining components |
| Food contact | Food-grade UHMWPE, as used in food processing equipment — Natural and Green grades only |
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UHMWPE Rod (Natural, Black, Green & Blue)
UHMWPE rod in natural, black, food grade green and blue. Cut to size and supplied Australia-wide by Plastic Online.
1m
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Technical Specifications
| Continuous service temperature | −150 to 80°C |
| Elongation at break | 300–400% |
| Material type | Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) |
| Melting point | ~135°C |
| Tensile modulus | 0.6–1 GPa |
| Thermal expansion | 2.0 × 10⁻⁴ / °C |
| UV resistance | Good |
| Impact resistance | Excellent |
| Chemical resistance | Very good |
| Machinability | Moderate |
| Max service temperature | 80°C |
| Weldable | No |
| Suitable for | Chute liners, Conveyor guides, Mining components |
| Food contact | Food-grade UHMWPE, as used in food processing equipment — Natural and Green grades only |
Certifications & Downloads
Need this custom cut or fabricated?
Send us your drawing (DXF, DWG, PDF, EPS, STEP) and we'll quote your UHMWPE Rod (Natural, Black, Green & Blue) to spec.
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