H.D.P.E. is a very rigid material for use in general plant engineering, tank construction and waste water industries. Where all round chemical resistance and weather ability is required.
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TYPICAL PROPERTIES
- Good impact resistance
- High mechanical strength
- Resistant to many solvents
- Very good electrical insulator
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Very high damping properties
- Continuous use temp. of -45 to 100 Deg. Cent.
- Minimum water absorption (0.01%)
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE
HDPE is resistant to Acids, Salts & salt solutions, Alcohols, oils, fats, waxes & many solvents.
All PE material is affected by strong oxidizing agents such as nitric acid, chromic acid or halogens.
Aromatics and Halogenated hydrocarbons cause swelling.
U.V RESISTANCE
Sheet & Rod products of HDPE are supplied in two colours
- White which is non UV
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Black which is UV
APPLICATIONS
Machine guards, water tanks, chemical tanks, cutting boards, pipe fittings & component parts.
COLOUR RANGE
- White - Non UV.
- Black - Has UV protection.
HDPE can be supplied in Sheet & Rod
HDPE SHEET THICKNESS
White & Black 1.5, 3, 4.5, 6, 10, 12, 15 20, 25, 30mm
SHEET SIZE
Sheet Sizes available are 3000 X 1500mm
HDPE ROD
Available rod diameter is Black Only
2 m Lengths 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 65, 70, 75mm
1 m Lengths 80, 90, 100mm
0.5 m Lengths 110, 125, 150mm
CUT TO SIZE SHEET
We offer a cut to size service for HDPE Sheet.
CUT TO SIZE ROD
We offer a cut to size service for HDPE Rod.- 25 to 45mm O.Dia. must be purchased in full length only
- 50mm diameter & over MINUMUM cut to size is 500mm
