Low Friction Materials

Description: Interstate Plastics proudly offers UHMW Tivar® HPV, a high performance UHMW bearing grade material — the leading no-slip material for extreme wear applications. Tivar® HPV is a dry-running sliding material designed to enhance motion and reduce friction among

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
• Elongation: 390 %
• Industry: Medical / Food (FDA, USDA), General Industrial
• Overall Thickness: 0.5000 inch

Description: Babbitt Metals Featuring tin-base and lead-base babbitts to ASTM, SAE, government, Navy specifications; special and custom alloys. The use of bearing materials to reduce bearing friction can be traced at least back to the Roman chariot days. Soft metals such as Tin

• Metal / Alloy Types: Tin / Tin Alloy
• Shape / Form: Ingot, Wire / Shaped Wire
• Standards / Specifications: ASTM / ASME, SAE

Description: This SAE Recommended Practice specifies a method to reduce and stabilize the moisture of products containing brake friction material (disc brake pads, drum brake shoes, friction blocks) so the parts are conditioned and maintained in a stable low moisture state.

Description: Silicone grease for brake caliper pins and ball joints Molykote® G-807 Low Friction Silicone Compound is a soft silicone compound containing specially formulated solid lubricants. It has excellent compatibility with plastics and rubber materials. It also has good corrosion

• Applications / Function: Automotive / Transportation
• Chemistry / Constituents: Fluoropolymer / PTFE (e.g., Teflon®), Silicone, Synthetic / Semi-synthetic
• Features: Corrosion Inhibitor / Rust Preventative
• Operating / Use Temperature: -40 to 302 F

Description: Friction Tape is cotton cloth impregnated with a unique brown scientifically compounded natural rubber and synthetic rubber blend adhesive. It offers good mechanical protection against abrasion and penetration of low voltage cable, splices and wire. It’s suitable for temporary binding

• Dielectric Strength: 1000 to 1200
• Material Form: Tape

Description: using the M5-2-COF gauge. The fixture includes a large work table with sample clamp, level, 200 g sled, cable, and low-friction pulley. The fixture is compatible with most Mark-10 motorized force testers (some models require an adapter; see Ordering Information).

• Standard: ASTM
• Test Applications: Friction / Wear

Description: Air-curing dry lubricant Anti-friction coating suitable for material combinations plastic/plastic, plastic/metal, plastic/leather, leather/leather with slow movements or vibrations at low loads. APPLICATIONS Reduces or eliminates noise of plastic parts e.g. in

• Applications / Function: Automotive / Transportation
• Flash Point: 158 F
• Operating / Use Temperature: -40 to 176 F
• Type: Solid Lubricant / Dry Film, Specialty / Other

Description: material combinations such as metal/metal, plastic/metal, plastic/plastic combinations involving slow to medium movements and medium loads. The UV indicator enables the end user to readily inspect and confirm, using UV inspection lamps, that the product has been applied to the substrate.

• Applications / Function: Automotive / Transportation, Machine / Gears
• Chemistry / Constituents: Fluoropolymer / PTFE (e.g., Teflon®), Specialty / Other
• Features: Aerosol / Spray
• Operating / Use Temperature: -292 to 464 F

Description: leather equipment. Suitable for material combinations plastic/plastic, plastic/metal, plastic/leather, leather/leather with slow movements or vibrations at low loads. Features Excellent "anti-squeak" performance Low coefficient of friction Constant coefficient of

• Applications / Function: Aerospace, Automotive / Transportation
• Operating / Use Temperature: -40 to 176 F
• Type: Micro-dispersion, Solid Lubricant / Dry Film

Description: multitude features in opposite to other damping systems: High spring work combined with low weight and volume: As RINGFEDER® Friction Springs completely utilise the material of which they are made only a minimum of dimensions and weight are required. The decisive

• Coil Shape / Spring Type: Other / Specialty
• End Configuration: Closed / Squared Ends

Description: . Friction springs RINGFEDER® have multitude features in opposite to other damping systems: High spring work combined with low weight and volume: As RINGFEDER® Friction Springs completely utilise the material of which they are made only a minimum of

• Absorption / Damping Action: Compression
• Dampening Method: Mechanical
• Operating Temperature: -40 to 176 F
• Shock Absorber / Damper Type: Shock Absorber

Description: Leveraging the strengths of 25 years in the industry and the capabilities of three large-scale facilities in the U.S. and Mexico, MPI delivers world-class quality for every client. Three coating facilities Ten paint lines Eight pre-treatment lines Proven technology Highly experienced personnel

• Additional Services / Processes: On-site / Field (Large Structures), Recoating / Refinishing
• Cleaning / Parts Washing: Degreasing, Pressure / Spray Washing, Scrub Tank / Immersion Washing, Stripping / Coating Removal, Other
• Coating Process: Abrasives / Superabrasives, Chemical Finish / Conversion, Dip / Immersion Coating, Dry Lubricant Coating, Painting, Phosphate Coating, Powder Coating, Screen Printing / Selective Coating, Spray Coating, Sealing / Impregnation
• Finishing / Surface Treatment: Abrasive / Blasting, Deburring / Deflashing, Mass Finishing (Tumbling / Vibratory), Pickling / Chemical Deburring, Other

Description: is bonded to an aluminum or steel substrate. Mebac® offers a consistently high coefficient of friction under a wide range of conditions, even when wet with lubricants such as brake fluid and oil, providing margins of safety that are unmatched in the industry. Mebac® is durable and low

Description: NYLATECH® PVM (pressure/velocity/m aximum) was developed to provide a premium material for a variety of applications. Nylatech PVM is a self lubricated material with a low coefficient of friction that can increase the life of equipment. Nylatech® PVM offers exceptional PV

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyamide / Nylon
• Coeff. of Thermal Expansion (CTE): 5.50E7 µin/in-F
• Compound Type: Casting Resin
• Elongation: 20 %

Description: properties of MD filled, with all the advantages of a Liquid Lubricant. NYLATECH® MD-OIL is especially suited for High Load – Low RPM applications, but is a superior replacement for MD in many heavy-duty friction generating applications. NYLATECH® MD-OIL Offers:

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyamide / Nylon
• Coeff. of Thermal Expansion (CTE): 5.50E7 µin/in-F
• Compound Type: Casting Resin
• Elongation: 30 to 45 %

Description: . 177.15 and USDA 3A Sanitary Standards 20-17 for direct contact with food. NYLATECH® OIL Offers: Low Coefficient of Friction Reduced “Slip-Stick” Low Moisture Adsorption Reduced or Eliminated need for Lubrication

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyamide / Nylon
• Coeff. of Thermal Expansion (CTE): 5.50E7 µin/in-F
• Compound Type: Casting Resin
• Elongation: 35 to 40 %

Description: In addition to our extensive Nylon products, Nylatech also manufactures premium Acetal Rod & Acetal Sheet (Copolymer). Nylatech Acetal offers high strength and a resistance to impact and fatigue with a low coefficient of friction and good wear properties especially in wet environments

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: Acetal
• Compound Type: Casting Resin
• Industry: Industrial
• Material Type / Grade: Thermoplastic

Description: STRUCTURE Metal-Polymer Composite Material CHARACTERISTICS Very good wear and low friction performance over a wide range of loads, speeds and temperatures in dry running conditions Particularly suited to dry applications with high frequency and low

• Bearing Surface Material: Bronze - Sintered
• Bushing Type: Sleeve, Flanged
• Lined Bearing: Yes
• Operating Temperature: -328 to 536 F

Description: Self-flow castables are essentially characterized by their fluidity, their low segregation and bleeding, their ability to pumping, and their sufficient workability time. They can be installed either traditionally with a bucket or with a pump. The formulation of self-flowing castables is based

• Applications: Refractory / High Temperature Materials

Description: Is your product's performance a sure thing? You have a future envisioned for your product. You see an outstanding performance-high sales, low returns and happy customers. But before you can consider your product successful, you need to know if it will do what you're asking it to do. Will

• Capabilities: Chemical Testing Services, Deformulation / Reverse Engineering, Environmental Exposure Testing, Failure Analysis, Field Sampling, Geotechnical Services, Monitoring Programs (Audits / Surveillance), Quality / Purity (Contamination - Alloys, Polymers, etc.), Reactivity (Corrosivity, Toxicity,
• Industry Applications: Aerospace / Aviation, Automotive, Chemical / Material Processing, Food / Beverage, Health Care / Medical, Legal / Forensics, Marine, Military, Nuclear / Utility, Pharmaceutical / Biotech, Packaging, Piping / Pressure Vessel, Semiconductors / Electronics, Structural / Construction, Specialty /
• Materials: Adhesives / Sealants, Ceramics / Glass, Chemicals, Coatings, Composites, Concrete / Mortar, Inorganics, Metals, Nanomaterials, Paper, Petroleum Fluids (Oil, Fuel, Distillates), Plastic / Rubber, Polymers / Organics, Powders, Soil, Textiles, Thin Films / Plating, Toxins / Restrictive Substances,
• Regional Preference: North America, United States Only, Northeast US Only, Southern US Only, Southwest US Only, Northwest US Only, Midwest US Only, Canada Only, Europe Only

Description: STRUCTURE Metal-Polymer Composite Material CHARACTERISTICS Good wear and low friction performance over a wide range of loads, speeds and temperatures in dry running conditions Very good performance in lubricated applications Good performance in

• Bearing Surface Material: Bronze - Sintered
• Bushing Type: Sleeve, Flanged
• Lined Bearing: Yes
• Operating Temperature: -328 to 536 F

Description: .g. fabrics of low strength or loose construction, may not be physically capable of withstanding the manual friction used in this test method or may give false results. In such cases, the test method described in ISO 18080-1 can be used to evaluate electrostatic propensity. The test

Description: are capable of withstanding frictional charging. Some fabrics, e.g. fabrics of low strength or loose construction, may not be physically capable of withstanding the manual friction used in this test method or may give false results. In such cases, the test method described in

Description: charging. Some fabrics, e.g. fabrics of low strength or loose construction, may not be physically capable of withstanding the mechanical friction used in this test method or may give false results. In such cases, the test method described in ISO 18080-1 can be used to evaluate

Description: 60” in 1, 2, 3, or 4 plate configurations. Features: Multiple friction material options Select sizes available in hydraulic actuation

• Bore Diameter: 1.88 to 3.3 inch
• Brake Engagement: Friction
• Brake Type: Disc
• Clutch Engagement: Friction

Description: Aqua colored low deformation material suitable for linear bearings and slides Aqua colored low deformation material suitable for linear bearings and slides Rulon® 142 is a specially formulated dull blue-green linear bearing material that exhibits low wear,

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: Fluoropolymer (PTFE / PVDF)
• Elongation: 200 %
• Filler Material: Unfilled
• Industry: General Industrial, Tooling / Mold Material

Description: With its low coefficient of friction and high heat resistance, Meldin 7021 provides the best all-around choice for bearings, seals, thrust washers, and other wear-friction components.

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyimide
• Features: Flame Retardant (e.g. UL 94 Rated), Thermally Insulating
• Industry: Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Medical / Food (FDA), Military / Government (MIL-SPEC), Industrial
• Material Type / Grade: Thermoset

Description: Rubber Splicing Tape is an economical low voltage rubber vinyl insulating tape that is self-fusing with thick poly liner. It will bond quickly to itself to form a solid mass of water-tight protection for electrical wire and cable splices, split bolt connections, and motor leads up to 600V.

• Dielectric Strength: 490
• Material Form: Polymer (Plastic / Elastomer), Tape

Description: . Available sizes range from 4” to 60” in 1, 2, 3, or 4 plate configurations. Features: Multiple friction material options Select sizes available in hydraulic actuation 38” pin drive series available for AC Drawworks Power

• Bore Diameter: 3.25 to 6.3 inch
• Brake Engagement: Friction
• Brake Operation: Spring Actuation / Engage
• Brake Type: Disc

Description: This bearing formulation has a very low coefficient of friction and is particularly well suited for use with soft mating surface materials such as aluminum and soft stainless steel.

• Bearing Surface Material: Plastic
• Bushing Type: Sleeve
• Extreme Environment: Yes

Description: Low-friction, wear-resistant bearings custom molded from Meldin 5055 compound perform at high loads and high temperatures with minimal deformation. Meldin 5055 is self-lubricating, operates quietly, and is resistant to most chemicals and fluids.

• Filler Material: Unfilled
• Thermoplastic: Yes

Description: engineering polymers, this material ranks as the best or nearly the best in every performance category. Unitrex PEEK has a relative thermal index of 480°F and has a UL 94 flammability rating of V-0, with very low levels of smoke generation and toxic gas emission. Additionally

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: PEEK
• Elongation: 2.7 %
• Filler Material: Fiber Glass
• Form / Shape: Plate, Rod / Round Stock

Description: compared with other engineering polymers, this material ranks as the best or nearly the best in every performance category. Unitrex PEEK has a relative thermal index of 480°F and has a UL 94 flammability rating of V-0, with very low levels of smoke generation and toxic gas

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: PEEK
• Elongation: 60 %
• Filler Material: Unfilled
• Form / Shape: Plate, Rod / Round Stock

Description: rate. This material offers superior dimensional stability and machines easily. While unfilled Unitrex PEEK offers good wear resistance, Unitrex L has been reinforced with graphite and PTFE to provide an ideal combination of low friction and enhanced wear. For applications

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: PEEK
• Elongation: 2.5 %
• Filler Material: Carbon / Graphite
• Form / Shape: Plate, Rod / Round Stock

Description: The base film, DW 602, is a specially filled PTFE compound. The film color is Maroon and is coated with a high temperature silicone adhesive. APPLICATION INFORMATION DW 602BT has a low coefficient of friction and has good product stability at extremely high temperatures. DW 602BT is

• Peel Strength / Adhesion: 1.56 lbs/in
• Thickness: 0.0080 inches
• Width: 0.5000 to 12 inches

Description: are capable of withstanding frictional charging. Some fabrics, e.g. fabrics of low strength or loose construction, may not be physically capable of withstanding the manual friction used in this test method or may give false results. In such cases, the test method described in

Description: charging. Some fabrics, e.g. fabrics of low strength or loose construction, may not be physically capable of withstanding the mechanical friction used in this test method or may give false results. In such cases, the test method described in ISO 18080-1 can be used to evaluate

Description: .g. fabrics of low strength or loose construction, may not be physically capable of withstanding the manual friction used in this test method or may give false results. In such cases, the test method described in ISO 18080-1 can be used to evaluate electrostatic propensity. The test

Description: ASTM D2732: Thermal Shrinkage Test ASTM D1709, ISO 7765-1: Free-Falling Dart Method ASTM D1894: Static and Kinetic Coefficients of Friction ASTM D1424, ASTM D1922, ISO 1974: Elmendorf Tearing Strength Test About Plastic& Plastic Pipe Materials:

• Display / Interface: Digital Readout / Interface
• Force / Load Capacity: 0.5620 to 1.12 lbs
• Mechanical Test: Friction / Wear
• Test Speed: 756 in/min

Description: Virgin PTFE is white flexible material that exhibits tremendous tensile strength, very low coefficient of friction, excellent high and low temperature capability, and is resistant to virtually all acids and caustics. It is flexible and extremely soft, and therefore

• Gasket Type: Sheet / Die-cut
• Material: Other
• Operating Temperature: -450 to 500 F
• Thickness: 0.0156 to 0.2500 inch

Description: rolling stroke,Low coefficient of friction guide, ensure full drum weight on the mattress.The LCD Touch Screen display provides easy control and setting. Mattress Rolling Machine Three Functions: 1) Durability Test Applications& Test Purpose Mattess

• Display / Interface: Video / Graphic Display
• Force / Load Capacity: 240 lbs
• Mechanical Test: Friction / Wear
• Stroke / Travel: 1.38 inch

Description: SINPOLENE MBN7052 is an additive concentrate which contains slip agent to reduce the co-efficient of friction of polyolefins. It is particularly effective for the blown film of polyethylene. Material Status Commercial: Active

• Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene
• Material Type / Grade: Thermoplastic
• Melt Flow Index (MFI): 7 g / 10 minutes
• Resins & Compounds: Pellets

Description: Steel, Metal Forming, Oil & Gas, and Marine Industries. Available sizes range from 11” to 48” in 1, 2, or 3 plate configurations. Features: Design yields up to 200% more torque than standard LI Clutch Multiple friction material options

• Application / Type: Industrial / General Purpose, Power Transmission, Other
• Bore Diameter: 3.25 to 6.3 inch
• Clutch Engagement: Toothed
• Diameter: 32.75 inch

Description: between brake pad and brake disc as well as the low oil volume Big pad surface resulting in small surface pressure, low wear of pads and low temperature Low maintenance expenses because of a few mobile components only Drain ports avoid leakages on the brake pad Brake pads

• Brake Engagement: Friction
• Brake Type: Disc
• Diameter: 19.29 inch
• Length: 10.79 inch

Description: distance between brake pad and brake disc as well as the low oil volume Big pad surface resulting in small surface pressure, low wear of pads and low temperature Low maintenance expenses because of a few mobile components only Drain ports avoid leakages on the brake pad

• Brake Engagement: Friction
• Brake Type: Disc
• Diameter: 10.63 inch
• Length: 8.11 inch

Description: pressure, low wear of pads and low temperature Low maintenance expenses because of a few mobile components only Drain ports avoid leakages on the brake pad Brake pads available from various materials Easy replacement of brake pads Suitable for rough ambient conditions

• Brake Engagement: Friction
• Brake Type: Disc
• Diameter: 19.76 inch
• Length: 13.46 inch

Description: maintenance expenses because of a few mobile components only Drain ports avoid leakages on the brake pad Brake pads available from various materials Easy replacement of brake pads Suitable for rough ambient conditions e generating low operating expenses subject to its design.

• Brake Engagement: Friction
• Brake Type: Disc
• Diameter: 16.73 inch
• Length: 10.16 inch

Description: -cycle punch presses. They deliver high torque and low inertia in a compact design. Features Ductile iron cylinders promote long cycle life under tough industrial conditions Low-inertia components decrease energy loss, optimize cycle times and limit friction material

• Brake Engagement: Friction
• Brake Operation: Spring Actuation / Engage
• Brake Type: Disc
• Clutch Engagement: Friction

Description: Self-lubricating design Maintenance-free operation and elimination of expensive greasing systems Low friction Extends operating life and increases efficiency Temperature and chemical resistance Compatible with a wide range of lubricants and

• Operating Temperature: 550 F
• Self-lubricating / Oil Impregnated: Yes

Description: Self-lubricating design Maintenance-free operation and elimination of expensive greasing systems Low friction Extends operating life and increases efficiency Temperature and chemical resistance Compatible with a wide range of lubricants and

• Operating Temperature: 550 F
• Self-lubricating / Oil Impregnated: Yes

Description: Self-lubricating design Maintenance-free operation and elimination of expensive greasing systems Low friction Extends operating life and increases efficiency Temperature and chemical resistance Compatible with a wide range of lubricants and

• Operating Temperature: 550 F
• Self-lubricating / Oil Impregnated: Yes

Description: Self-lubricating design Maintenance-free operation and elimination of expensive greasing systems Low friction Extends operating life and increases efficiency Temperature and chemical resistance Compatible with a wide range of lubricants and

• Operating Temperature: 550 F
• Self-lubricating / Oil Impregnated: Yes