UHMWPE

UHMWPE (RG1000 / ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene)

UHMWPE, also sold as RG1000 / ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, is the most abrasion-resistant polymer available, self-lubricating and impact-tough even at sub-zero temperatures. It has a typical continuous service range of -200°C to +80°C. We hold uhmwpe in stock in the UK and cut it to your dimensions, so you only pay for the material you need.

• Also known as RG1000 / ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene
• Continuous service temperature: -200°C to +80°C
• Cut to size — sheet, rod and tube in any length or dimension
• Material certification and technical data sheets available on request
• Same-day despatch on stock items ordered before 2pm

Related: Engineering Plastics

Cut-to-size and bulk pricing available on every line. Ordered before 2pm on a working day, UK stock items ship same day. Need a size that isn't listed? Contact our technical team and we will quote it.