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Acetal is an engineering thermoplastic used in the machining and creating of high precision, high performance engineering components that require a high degree of stiffness, low friction, low moisture absorption and excellent dimensional stability.
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Sheet: Natural 0.5 - 50mm Thick
Black 10-50mm Only
Rod: Natural/Black dia 5 - 250mm
Food Grade : FDA Approved| Property | Unit | Value |
| Specific Gravity | G / cm ³ | 1.41 |
| Tensile Strength | Mpa | 68 |
| Max Continuous Operating Temp | °C | 115 |
| Max Short Term Operating Temp (3hrs) | °C | 140 |
| Hardness | Rockwell M | 84 |
| Impact Resistance (Un-notched) | KJ/m² | >150 |
| Co-efficient of thermal expansion | m/(m.k) x 10¯6 | 110 |
| Flammability Oxygen Index | % | 15 |
| Dielectric Strength | KV/mm | 20 |