Acetal Rod 110mm to 320mm Diameter for Machining & Fabrication

Acetal Rod is a high-performance engineering material.

Offering exceptional strength and stiffness, acetal copolymer is known for its dimensional stability and ease of machining. This semi-crystalline thermoplastic features a low coefficient of friction and excellent wear resistance, particularly in wet conditions.

Key Features

• High Strength: Acetal provides superior mechanical properties, making it suitable for demanding applications.
• Dimensional Stability: Maintains shape and size under varying temperatures and humidity.
• Low Friction: Ideal for applications requiring smooth movement and low wear.
• Easy Machining: Can be easily cut and shaped to meet specific requirements.
• Good Chemical Resistance: Suitable for use in environments exposed to various chemicals.

Applications

• Automotive Components: Used in parts that require high strength and durability.
• Industrial Machinery: Ideal for gears, bearings, and other moving parts.
• Consumer Products: Commonly found in household items where low friction is essential.
• Medical Devices: Utilised in applications that require biocompatibility and precision.

Material Tolerances

• Supplied as semi-finished stock — standard manufacturing tolerances apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the maximum diameter available for acetal rod?
A. The maximum diameter available is 320mm.

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Is acetal rod resistant to chemicals?
A. Yes, acetal rod has good chemical resistance to many substances.

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Can acetal rod be easily machined?
A. Yes, acetal is known for its ease of machining.

Q?
What are the available colours for acetal rod?
A. Acetal rod is available in white and black.

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What lengths are available for acetal rod?
A. The standard length available is 1000mm.

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What industries commonly use acetal rod?
A. Acetal rod is used in automotive, industrial, consumer, and medical applications.