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Supplier: Total Plastics, Inc.
Description: Natural UHMW (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) performs well under the most rigorous conditions of wear and environment because of its unique combination of physical and mechanical properties. Not only does it have the highest known impact strength of any
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
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Description: ISO 5834-1:2005 specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulding materials in powder form made from ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for use in the manufacture of surgical implants. It is not applicable to finished products.
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Description: ISO 5834-2:2011 specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulded forms, e.g. sheets and rods, made from ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for use in the manufacture of surgical implants. ISO 5834-2:2011 is not applicable to direct-moulded
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Description: ISO 5834-4:2005 specifies a method for the measurement of the relative extent of oxidation present in ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). ISO 5834-4:2005 is applicable to ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) intended
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Supplier: Redwood Plastics
Description: garbage containers. Redco™ LDPE is defined by a density range of 0.910 – 0.940 g/cc. This results in a lower tensile strength and increased ductility. Redco™ LDPE is used for both rigid containers and plastic film applications such as plastic bags and film wrap. Redco™ Polyethylenes are
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
- Elongation: 350 to 400 %
- Filler Material: Unfilled
- Industry: Marine, Medical / Food (FDA, USDA), General Industrial, Building / Construction
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Description: ISO 5834-3:2005 specifies a test method for investigating the oxidative stability of ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) materials as a function of processing and sterilization method. ISO 5834-3:2005 describes a laboratory method for accelerated ageing of UHMWPE
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Supplier: CSA Group
Description: ISO 5834-1:2005 specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulding materials in powder form made from ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for use in the manufacture of surgical implants. It is not applicable to finished products.
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Supplier: CSA Group
Description: ISO 5834-2:2011 specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulded forms, e.g. sheets and rods, made from ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for use in the manufacture of surgical implants. ISO 5834-2:2011 is not applicable to direct-moulded
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Supplier: ASTM International
Description: This specification provides for the identification of virgin, unmodified homopolymer ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) molding and extrusion plastic materials in the form of powder, granules, or pellets. This specification is not intended to differentiate
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Supplier: ASTM International
Description: 1.1 This specification provides for the identification of virgin, unmodified ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) plastics molding and extrusion materials. This identification is made in such a manner that the seller and purchaser can agree on the acceptability of
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Supplier: ASTM International
Description: This specification describes the required properties and the procedures to be followed for testing ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) yarns intended for use in medical devices or components of medical devices, such as sutures and ligament fixations. UHMWPE
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Supplier: ASTM International
Description: 1.1 This specification covers ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) yarns intended for use in medical devices or components of medical devices, such as sutures and ligament fixations. This specification covers natural (non-colored) and pigmented (colored) yarns. 1
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Supplier: CSA Group
Description: ISO 5834-4:2005 specifies a method for the measurement of the relative extent of oxidation present in ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). ISO 5834-4:2005 is applicable to ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) intended
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Supplier: CSA Group
Description: ISO 5834-3:2005 specifies a test method for investigating the oxidative stability of ultra-high-molecular -weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) materials as a function of processing and sterilization method. ISO 5834-3:2005 describes a laboratory method for accelerated ageing of UHMWPE
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Supplier: DeWAL
Description: This skived UHMW polyethylene film (Ultra High Molecular Weight) has extremely high abrasion resistance, exceeding the abrasion resistance of steel. Coupled with broad chemical resistance and low coefficient of friction, this makes UHMW polyethylene
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
- Filler Material: Unfilled
- Thermoplastic: Yes
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Supplier: Budnick Converting, Inc.
Description: 3M5421 is a 6.7 mil. ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene film with a rubber adhesive which provides an excellent abrasion resistant surface.
- Adhesive: Specialty / Other
- Backing: Plastic / Polymer
- Peel Strength / Adhesion: 1.62 lbs/in
- Thickness: 0.0067 inches
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Supplier: Budnick Converting, Inc.
Description: 3M5425 is a 4.5 mil. ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene film coated with a special acrylic adhesive that is resistant to many solvents.
- Adhesive: Specialty / Other
- Backing: Plastic / Polymer
- Peel Strength / Adhesion: 1.88 lbs/in
- Thickness: 0.0045 inches
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Supplier: Budnick Converting, Inc.
Description: 3M5423 is an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene film coated with a rubber adhesive which provides an excellent abrasion resistant surface.
- Adhesive: Specialty / Other
- Backing: Plastic / Polymer
- Peel Strength / Adhesion: 1.62 lbs/in
- Thickness: 0.0117 inches
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Supplier: Budnick Converting, Inc.
Description: 403-10 is a 10 mil ultra high molecular weight polyethylene used primarily in mechanical applications such as chute liners, wear pads and guide rails.
- Adhesive: Specialty / Other
- Carrier / Backing Material: Plastic / Polymer
- Peel Strength / Adhesion: 5.62 lbs/in
- Thickness: 0.0153 inches
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Supplier: U.S. Plastic Corporation
Description: This Ultra High Molecular Weight (UHMW) Polyethylene shape has exceptionally high abrasion and impact resistance properties. It will outwear all other materials, including metals, nylons, urethanes, and fluoroplastics. In corrosion resistance, it has the
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Supplier: AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc.
Description: PREMINOL has ultra-low monol content, high molecular weight ranging from 3,000-18,000, and a narrow molecular weight distribution. This provides good mechanical properties, high flexibility, good durability and good workability for coatings,
- Industry: Automotive, Building / Construction, Electronics
- Process Type: Molding Resin
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Supplier: Redwood Plastics
Description: Redco™ Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE), also known as high modulus polyethylene (HMPE) or high performance polyethylene (HPPE), is a thermoplastic. It has extremely long chains, with molecular weight
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
- Filler Material: Unfilled
- Form / Shape: Extruded Profile
- Industry: Semiconductors / ICs, Medical / Food (FDA, USDA), General Industrial, Other
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Supplier: Nordson EFD
Description: braze pastes. Using a slight pull-back at the end of each dispense cycle ensures accurate fill amounts. A unique ultra-high molecular weight (UHMW) polyethylene diaphragm replaces traditional seals, providing complete separation of the fluid from the cylinder body without
- Applications: Adhesive / Silicone, Lubricants, Other
- Batch (Syringe): Yes
- Dispense Rate: 27.02 L/min
- Dispensing Application Type: Fill ("Potting")
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Synthetic Fibers and Fabrics - Arioso® High Performance Air Filtration Composite Media -- M32 SeriesSupplier: Lydall Filtration/Separation, Inc.
Description: membranes, a proprietary UPE (ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene) membrane technology. These composite structures deliver high efficiency products with low resistance to air flow, tailored to individual application and processing needs. Engineered from a
- Applications: Filtration
- Coated / Sized: Yes
- Material Type: Polyethylene / HDPE
- Type: Specialty / Other
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Supplier: RS Components, Ltd.
Description: Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (PE-UHMW). Good resistance to cold and stress cracking. Shock, abrasion and chemical resistant. Good electrical insulator for components, valves, pumps, fans, chemical tanks. To IEC112/(0303 ti). White in colour Colour = White
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
- Overall Width / O.D.: 3.15 inch
- Tensile Strength (Break): 3626 psi
- Use Temperature: 194 F
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Supplier: Laird Plastics, Inc.
Description: Polystone® M XDT UHMW Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene is FDA compliant X-Ray detectable UHMW for enhanced food & product safety in a wide range of food processing & pharmaceutical applications offering X-Ray detectability with X-Ray detection systems.
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
- Industry: Medical / Food (FDA, USDA)
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Supplier: Wiper Master, Inc.
Description: Javelin, 13-Gauge, White Cut Resistant Shell, Made with UHMWPE Fiber & Synthetic Fiber White Polyurethane Palm Coating CE Cut Level 3 ANSI / ISEA Cut Level 1 ASTM F1790-1997: 392 grams (CPPT) UHMWPE is Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Sizes : XS-XL
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Supplier: Wiper Master, Inc.
Description: Mirage, 13-Gauge, White Cut Resistant Shell, White Polyurethane Palm Coating Made with UHMWPE Fiber & Synthetic Fiber, White Polyurethane Palm Coating CE Cut Level 3 ANSI / ISEA Cut Level 1 ASTM F1790-1997: 341 grams (CPPT) UHMWPE is Ultra High Molecular Weight
- Clothing Type: Gloves
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Supplier: MCA - Advanced Materials Division
Description: TIVAR® ESD Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene UHMW-PE / TIVAR® 1000 Antistatic Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene UHMW-PE electro static dissipative, carbon-filled shapes protect against electrical charge build-up on
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
- Industry: Other
- Tensile Modulus: 87 ksi
- Tensile Strength (Break): 5800 psi
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Description: PE-1000 Sheet PE 1000 / Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene resin (UHMW-PE). Molecular weight is more than 4.5 million g/mol. It has excellent chemical resistance, strength, impact resistance, low temperature properties, low water absorption, and
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Specialty / Other, Polyethylene (PE)
- Industry: Medical / Food (FDA, USDA), Building / Construction, Other
- Tensile Strength (Break): 5772 to 6324 psi
- Thermoplastic: Yes
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Supplier: RS Components, Ltd.
Description: Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (PE-UHMW). Good resistance to cold and stress cracking. Shock, abrasion and chemical resistant. Good electrical insulator for components, valves, pumps, fans, chemical tanks. To IEC112/(0303 ti). White in colour Colour = White
- Chemical / Polymer System Type: Polyethylene (PE)
- Overall Thickness: 0.3937 inch
- Overall Width: 19.69 inch
- Tensile Strength (Break): 3626 psi
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Supplier: Accuris
Description: POLYETHYLENE - LINEAR ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT, RAM EXTRUSION
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Supplier: Can-Do National Tape
Description: UHMW-PE Film. Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Film. 36yd 5mil UHMW Film. Custom slit to width.
- Adhesive: Pressure Sensitive (PSA)
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Supplier: DeWAL
Description: DeWAL Industries has led the industry in skiving thin gauge UHMW-PE film (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene). Employing skiving equipment developed in house, we continue to push the envelope of technology to assure the highest quality film available today.
- Form: Casing / Support, Loose Liner / Pre-fabricated
- Industry & Application: Food / Pharmaceutical (Sanitary), Manufacturing / Machinery, Military / Aerospace, Pipes / Piping, Other
- Material: Plastic, Polyethylene - HDPE / UHMW
- Protective Function: Erosion, High Friction / Non-slip
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Supplier: U.S. Plastic Corporation
Description: This Ultra High Molecular Weight (UHMW) Polyethylene rod has exceptionally high abrasion and impact resistance properties. It will outwear all other materials, including metals, nylons, urethanes, and fluoroplastics. In corrosion resistance, it has the same
- Form / Shape: Rod / Round Stock
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Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT. P O LYETHYLENE (UHMWPE) is a line. a r, low-pre s s u re, Ziegler-type catalyst,. polyethylene resin. Its weight-average. molecular weight of 4 X 106 is appro x i m a t e l y. ten times that of high molecular weight highdensity. polyethylene (HMW-HDPE) re s i n s
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Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene for Orthopaedics
Highly crosslinked ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) has been used in hip and knee replacements since 1998. Although very successful, these materials suffer from significant limitations, including lack of resistance to oxidation and reduced mechanical properties. Cambridge Polymer
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Filtration Performance of Permanently Hydrophilized Polyethylene Membranes
Lydall Performance Materials B.V. recently developed an innovative membrane platform based on Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMwPE), a chemically inert and highly durable polymer. The new generation of UHMwPE membranes include Solupor (R) HF membranes and Arioso (R) high performance air
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Joint Replacement and Bone Resorption: Pathology, Biomaterials and Clinical Practice
His extensive in vitro studies of many different polymers led to the introduction of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) in November of 1962 (7) and thus, the second phase of metal on plastic total hip replacement surgery was initiated.
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Total Hip Arthroplasty
2009) UHMWPE biomaterials handbook: ultra high molecular weight polyethyl- ene in total joint replacement and medical devices, 2nd edn.
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Biomedical Materials
The orthopedic surgeon Sir John Charnley, made several significant advances in the field of biomedical materials, including (a) the introduction of the metal- ultra high molecular weight polyethylene bearing couple; (b) the use of poly (methyl methacrylate) for fixation; (c) the reduction …
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Bioceramics and Alternative Bearings in Joint Arthroplasty
Characteristics of metal and ceramic total hip bearing surfaces and their effect on long-term ultra high molecular weight polyethylene wear.
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Total Knee Arthroplasty
Bostrom MP, Bennett AP, Rimnac CM,WrightTM (1994)The natural histo- ry of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene .
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Development of an extremely wear‐resistant ultra high molecular weight polythylene for total hip replacements
Abstract Osteolysis induced by ultra high molecular weight polyethylene wear debris is one of the primary factors limiting the lifespan of total hip replacements.
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Code of Federal Regulations > Title 21 - Food and Drugs > Food and Drug Administration > [21 CFR Part 888] Orthopedic Devices
(v) ISO 5834-2:1998 “Implants for Surgery- Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene -Part 2: Moulded Forms,” .
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Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty
Development of an extremely wear-resistant ultra high molecular weight polyethylene for total hip replacements.
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Degradation rate of ultra‐high molecular weight polyethylene
Bostrom MP, Bennett AP, Rimnac CM, Wright TM: The nat- ural history of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene .
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History and Systematic Review of Wear and Osteolysis Outcomes for First-generation Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene
The natural history of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene .