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Lennite XL

Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene

Supplied by Westlake Plastics Company

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General  
Material Status 
  • Commercial: Active
Availability 
  • North America
Additive 
  • UV Stabilizer
Features 
  • Chemically Coupled
  • Crosslinkable
  • Good Abrasion Resistance
  • Good Impact Resistance
  • Good UV Resistance
  • Low Friction
  • Self Lubricating
Uses 
  • Conveyor Parts
  • Conveyors
  • Liners
  • Wear Strip
 
Forms 
  • Preformed Parts
Physical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Specific Gravity
 
ASTM D792
Mechanical
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Tensile Strength (Break, 73°F)
psi
ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (Break, 73°F)
%
ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (73°F)
psi
ASTM D790
Coefficient of Friction
    ASTM D1894
vs. Itself - Dynamic
 
 
vs. Itself - Static
 
 
Impact
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Notched Izod Impact (73°F)
ft·lb/in
ASTM D256
Hardness
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
Rockwell Hardness (R-Scale)
 
ASTM D785
Thermal
Nominal Value
Unit
Test Method
CLTE - Flow (-22 to 86°F)
in/in/°F
ASTM D696
Additional Information
CLTE, ASTM D696, 30 to 60°C: 1.2 E-4 in/in/°C
Related Terminology
Product names can be difficult to match. You may have searched any one of these terms to find this product: Lennite XL, Lennite , LenniteXL, XL, Polyethylene, Ultra High Molecular Weight, Polyethylene Ultra High Molecular Weight, UHMWPE, Polyethylene, PE, Westlake Plast, PolyethyleneUltraHighMolecularWeight
Features
Features may also be described by the following terms: Good Abrasion Resistance, Abrasion Resistant, Low Friction, Good Impact Resistance, Good UV Resistance, UV Resistant, Ultraviolet Resistant, Ultraviolet Light Resistant, Self-Lubricating, Self Lubricating.
Uses
Uses may also be described by the following terms: Conveyor Parts, Conveyor Components, Wear Strip, Wear Strips.
Notes
1Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.
 
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