Acetal Rod 40mm to 80mm Diameter for Machining & Fabrication

Acetal rod is a high-performance engineering plastic.

Available in diameters ranging from 40mm to 80mm, this acetal homopolymer offers superior mechanical strength, stiffness, and wear resistance. Ideal for precision machined parts, it is known for its low thermal expansion and excellent creep resistance.

Key Features

• High Mechanical Strength: Provides enhanced performance under load.
• Stiffness and Rigidity: Ensures dimensional stability in demanding applications.
• Low Thermal Expansion: Maintains shape and size across temperature variations.
• Excellent Wear Resistance: Suitable for high-friction applications.
• Available in Multiple Lengths: Offered in lengths of 1000mm and 3000mm.

Applications

• Machined Parts: Ideal for components requiring high strength and precision.
• Automotive Industry: Used in various applications for durability and reliability.
• Industrial Equipment: Suitable for parts exposed to mechanical stress and wear.
• Consumer Goods: Commonly used in products requiring high-performance materials.

Material Tolerances

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is acetal rod used for?
A. Acetal rod is commonly used for precision machined parts, automotive components, and industrial applications due to its strength and durability.

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Is acetal available in different colours?
A. While standard acetal rod is typically white, this product is supplied in the standard colours listed on this page.

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Can acetal rod be custom size?
A. No — this product is supplied in the standard sizes listed on this page.

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What are the temperature limits for acetal?
A. Acetal can typically withstand temperatures up to 90°C in continuous use.

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How does acetal compare to other plastics?
A. Acetal offers superior mechanical properties compared to many other engineering plastics, making it a preferred choice for demanding applications.

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Is acetal resistant to chemicals?
A. Yes, acetal has good resistance to a variety of chemicals, making it suitable for many industrial environments.