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Comparing ABS to Acetal Copolymer Sheets and Rod
Acetal Copolymer Sheet vs. ABS Sheets and Rods Acetal Copolymer and ABS (Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Stryene) have some similar properties but are really very different materials. They similarities are: high impact strength, ease of machining with standard cutting tools...
Our Warehouse – Anaheim, Orange County, SoCal, California
We are in Anaheim, California – or SoCal A frequent question is ‘Where are you located’, and we are happy to share our address.While we service the entire United States, our shipping warehouse is regional. We are in Anaheim, California, and have been since 1975. Here...
How to use Industrial PTFE Plastic Rod
How to use Virgin PTFE Rod PTFE Rod is a remarkable product. PTFE - Polytetrafluoroethylene was discovered on April 6, 1938 by Dr. Roy Plunkett at the DuPont research laboratories. And this original PTFE was further developed by Dupont, and was released as a new...
Colored Acetal Copolymer – Dupont Delrin 150SA Homopolymer Rod
Using Colored Acetal for identification and part sizing
Plastic Materials In Natural Disasters
Plastics In Natural Disasters The world is an ever changing and frequently hostile environment. Damage can be caused by a range of factors: from storms, floods, tornado to fires, hurricanes and earthquakes – all natural disasters. This is certainly evident in the...
Nylon Food Grade Changes
Is Nylon Rod and Sheet Food Grade This question was very easy to answer, up until now. First: what is Zytel 42? It is a Natural Nylon 6/6 extrusion grade plastic resin. An extremely popular and heavily used material for machinable and durable plastic parts. For as far...
Which Plastic Materials Are UV Stable – Stablized
Plastic Materials That Are UV Stable Some of our most popular questions are "Is this material UV stable", or "How long will this last in direct sunlight", or something similar. These are great questions. Just look at the 'cheap' backyard furniture you bought last...
Is Lexan® the same as Bayer Makrolon® or Tuffak® Polycarbonate
Is Lexan® the same as Makrolon® or Tuffak® Polycarbonate? The short answer is no, are they very similar, yes. The reason is that both Lexan® and Makrolon® are brand names, along with Hyzod®, Cyrolon®, Zelux®, Paltuf®, Tuffak®, Ensicar®, Unicar®, Texin®, Apex® and many...
Acetal Copolymer Compared With Homopolymer Acetal
Are Acetal Copolymer and Homopolymer Acetal the same? This is one of our most common questions, and it is a bit involved of an answer. There are two main versions of Acetal Resin Homopolymer Acetal and Copolymer Acetal The most popular name for a Homopolymer Acetal is...