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Meldin® 5055

Polyetheretherketone

Supplied by Saint Gobain Performance Plastics

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Product Description
Low friction, wear resistance bearings custom molded form MELDIN® 5055 compound perform at high loads and high temperatures with minimal deformation. MELDIN® 5055 is slef-lubricating, operates quietly, and is resistant to most chemicals and fluids.
General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • Africa & Middle East
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • South America
Features 
  • Durable
  • Electrically Insulating
  • Good Chemical Resistance
  • Good Dimensional Stability
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good Toughness
  • Good Wear Resistance
  • High Strength
  • High Tensile Strength
  • Low Friction
  • Self Lubricating
Uses 
  • Bearings
  • Bushings
  • Connectors
  • Standoff Insulators
  • Valves/Valve Parts
  • Washer
Forms 
  • Preformed Parts
Processing Method 
  • Compression Molding
  • Machining
  
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
 ASTM D792
Water Absorption (24 hr)
%
 ASTM D570
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Modulus
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Strength (Yield)
psi
 ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break)
%
 ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus
     ASTM D790
--
psi
  
550°F
psi
  
Flexural Strength
     ASTM D790
--
psi
  
550°F
psi
  
Compressive Modulus
psi
 ASTM D695
Compressive Strength
psi
 ASTM D695
Poisson's Ratio
 
 ASTM E132
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (K-Scale)
 
 ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Deflection Temperature Under Load (264 psi, Unannealed)
°F
 ASTM D648
CLTE - Flow
     ASTM D696
75 to 300°F
in/in/°F
  
390 to 570°F
in/in/°F
  
Thermal Conductivity
Btu·in/hr/ft²/°F
 ASTM C177
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Meldin® 5055, Meldin 5055, Meldin® , Meldin, Meldin5055, 5055, Polyetheretherketone, PEEK, Polyaryletherketone, PAEK, Saint Gobain Perf Plast
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Toughness, Tough, Good Impact Resistance, High Tensile Strength, High Strength, Good Chemical Resistance, Chemical Resistant, Good Dimensional Stability, Dimensionally Stable, Good Wear Resistance, Wear Resistant, Self-Lubricating, Self Lubricating, Low Friction.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Standoff Insulation, Valves, Valve Parts.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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