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Acetal copolymer resin is a high-performance thermoplastic known for its excellent mechanical properties and low friction characteristics. It is produced through the polymerization of formaldehyde, resulting in a strong and durable material that is resistant to wear and chemicals. Acetal copolymer is typically used in applications where precision and durability are critical, such as in gears, bearings, and other moving parts.
| Material | Polyoxymethylene (POM) |
| Density | 1.41 to 1.43 g/cm³ |
| Melting Point | 160 to 175 °C |
| Tensile Strength | 50 to 70 MPa |
| Impact Strength | Notched Izod: 1.5 to 3.0 kJ/m² |
| Color | Natural or black |
| Processing Method | Injection molding, extrusion |
When selecting acetal copolymer resin, consider the specific mechanical properties required for your application, such as tensile strength and impact resistance. It's also important to specify the desired color and any processing methods required, like injection molding or extrusion. Additionally, inquire about certifications and compliance with industry standards relevant to your application, as well as the quantity needed for your project.
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It is used in precision parts like gears, bearings, and automotive components.
Acetal offers superior wear resistance and low friction compared to many other plastics.
Yes, certain grades of acetal are FDA compliant for food contact.
Common methods include injection molding and extrusion.
Yes, it has good resistance to many chemicals and solvents.
It can typically withstand temperatures up to 80-100 °C in continuous use.