| Polyetherketone (PEK) Features & Uses |
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| Feature | Generic |
| Ablative | PEEK |
| Abrasion Resistance, Good | PEEK |
| Acid Resistant | PEEK |
| Alcohol Resistant | PEEK |
| Alkali Resistant | PEEK |
| Amorphous | PEKK |
| Antistatic | PEEK |
| Base Resistant | PEEK |
| Biocompatible | PAEK , PEEK , PEKK |
| Chemical Resistance, Good | PAEK , PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| Clean/High Purity | PEEK |
| Conductive | PEEK |
| Crack Resistance, Good | PEEK |
| Creep Resistance, Good | PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| Crystalline | PEEK , PEKK |
| Crystalline, Semi | PEEK , PEKEKK |
| Dimensional Stability, Good | PAEK , PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| Dispersible | PEEK |
| Ductile | PEEK |
| Durable | PEEK |
| Electrical Properties, Good | PEEK |
| Electrically Conductive | PAEK , PEEK |
| Electrically Insulating | PEEK |
| Electromagnetic Shielding (EMI) | PEEK |
| ESCR, High (Stress Crack Resist.) | PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| ESD Protection | PEEK |
| Fatigue Resistant | PEEK |
| Flexibility, Good | PEEK |
| Flow, Good | PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| Flow, High | PEEK |
| Flow, Low | PEEK |
| Flow, Medium | PEEK |
| Food Contact Acceptable | PEEK |
| Friction, High | PEEK |
| Friction, Low | PEEK |
| General Purpose | PEEK |
| Halogen Content, None | PEEK |
| Hardness, High | PEEK |
| Heat Resistance, High | PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI , PEKEKK , PEKK |
| Hydrocarbon Resistant | PEEK |
| Hydrolysis Resistant | PEEK |
| Hydrolytically Stable | PAEK , PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| Impact Resistance, Good | PAEK , PEEK |
| Ion Content, Low to None | PEEK |
| Lubricated | PEEK |
| Lubricating, Self | PEEK |
| Machinable | PEEK |
| Mildew Resistant | PEEK |
| Moisture Absorption, Low | PEEK |
| Moisture Resistant | PEEK |
| Moldability, Good | PAEK , PEEK |
| Optical Density, Low | PEEK |
| Oxidation Resistant | PEEK |
| Phosphorus Content, Low to None | PEEK |
| Processability, Good | PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI , PEKK |
| Purity, High | PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| Radiation Resistant | PEEK |
| Radio Frequency Shielding (RFI) | PEEK |
| Radiopaque | PEEK |
| Rigidity, High | PEEK |
| Salt Water/Spray Resistant | PEEK |
| Solvent Resistant | PEEK |
| Stability, Good | PEEK |
| Statically Conductive | PEEK |
| Sterilizability, Good | PAEK , PEEK |
| Sterilization, Autoclave | PAEK |
| Sterilization, Ethylene Oxide | PAEK , PEEK |
| Sterilization, Radiation | PAEK , PEEK |
| Sterilization, Steam | PAEK , PEEK |
| Stiffness, Good | PAEK , PEEK |
| Stiffness, High | PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| Strength, Good | PEEK |
| Strength, High | PAEK , PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI , PEKK |
| Strength, High Temperature | PEEK |
| Tensile Strength, High | PEEK |
| Thermal Shock Resistance, Good | PEEK |
| Thermal Stability, Good | PAEK , PEEK |
| Thermally Conductive | PEEK |
| Toughness, Good | PEEK |
| Toxicity, Low | PEEK |
| Tracking Resistant | PEEK |
| Viscosity, High | PEEK |
| Viscosity, Low | PEEK |
| Viscosity, Medium | PEEK |
| Warp Resistant | PEEK |
| Warpage, Low | PEEK |
| Water Absorption, Low to None | PEEK |
| Wear Resistance, Good | PAEK , PEEK , PEEK+TP-PI |
| Weather Resistance, Good | PEEK |
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