Aerospace Specialty Polymers and Resins
from AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc.
LUMIFLON ® is the first solvent-soluble fluoropolymer resin for coatings that can be cured at room temperature or at elevated temperatures. LUMIFLON resins, used in topcoats, are ultra-weatherable, and maintain their excellent appearance on buildings, bridges, and other structures, as well as on... [See More]
- Industry: Aerospace; Automotive; Laminating
- Chemical System: Fluoropolymer
- Material Type: MoldingCompound
- Filler: Unfilled
from 3M Advanced Materials Division
In 1969, astronauts boarded the Apollo 11 spacecraft wearing boots containing 3M ™ Dyneon ™ Fluoroelastomers. Today, these synthetic elastomeric materials are used in some of the toughest environments on earth. From hot-running automotive engines to harsh chemicals of semiconductor... [See More]
- Industry: Aerospace; Automotive; Electronics; Energy Conversion (Battery / Fuel Cell); Electrical Power or High Voltage; Marine; Sanitary; Military; Repair or Construction; OEM or Industrial; Semiconductors or IC Packaging; Oil &Gas Exploration
- Chemical System: Polypropylene; Polyamide; Fluoropolymer; Tertrafluoroethylene, Hexafluoropropylene
- Material Type: Elastomer; Thermoplastic; Thermally cured; ExtrusionGrade; FilmGrade; MoldingCompound; Optical
- Filler: Unfilled
from Greene, Tweed & Co.
FFKM, also known as perfluoroelastomer, is a family of elastomeric materials that contains higher amounts of fluorine than FKM, and features higher temperature ratings, up to approximately 325 °C. For this reason, FFKM is often the preferred choice for high-temperature o-rings. FFKMs also have... [See More]
- Industry: Aerospace; Electrical Power or High Voltage; Semiconductors or IC Packaging
- Chemical System: Fluoropolymer; Perfluoroelastomer
- Material Type: Elastomer
- Use Temperature: -40 to 615
from Ensinger North America
TECANYL VH2 black is a specially formulated PPE plastic (Polyphenylene ether) designed for use in commercial aircraft interiors. It has been tested to and passed the requirements for FAR 25.853, as well as specific customer specifications for interior cabin products. The material's favorable flame... [See More]
- Industry: Aerospace
- Chemical System: Polyphenylene Ether (PPE)
- Material Type: Thermoplastic
- Deflection Temperature: 252
from Ensinger North America
Through TECATRON PVX black, Ensinger offers a filled PPS (PPS CS CF TF), which is a specially modified for use in sliding applications. The material contains 10% each of PTFE, graphite and carbon fibers which are added to the PPS to facilitate bearing and wear applications. The additives of the PPS... [See More]
- Industry: Aerospace; Automotive
- Chemical System: Polyphenylensulfide
- Material Type: Thermoplastic
- Filler: Carbon or Graphite