Specifications
UHMWPE is a linear polyethylene with a molecular weight more than 4 million. It's regarded as an amazing material.Roller Conveyors
UHMWPE is a linear polyethylene with a molecular weight more than 4 million. It's an outsanding plastics with the best selflubrication, impact, chemicals of any thermoplastics polymer.
It's regarded as an amazing material, and the new material will grow fast and be widely used.
Features:
1. Abrasion resistance and long life
2. Impact resistance and Impact energy absorbing
3. Effective sealing system
4. Light weight and energy saving
5. Reduced belt damage
6. Noise reduction
7. Corrosion resistance
8. No sticking
9. Machined face
compare with steel idler and ceramics idler
Commodity | UHMWPE Idler | Steel Idler | Ceramics Idler |
Chemical resistance (strong acid/alkali) | Good | Bad | Good |
Toughness | Hard breakage | Hard breakage | Easy breakage |
Sticking and caking | Hard | Easy | Easy |
Coefficient of friction | Low(1.10-0.15) | High(0.68-0.80) | High |
Anti-magnetic | Good | Bad | ------ |
Belt damage | No belt damage | Belt damage | Belt damage |
Power consumption | 0.85-0.90 | 1 | ------ |
Noise and vibration | Low | High | High |
Weight | Light | Heavy | Heavy |
Installation and maintenance | Easy | Difficult | Difficult |
Water absorption | Low | Low | High |
Impact resistance | Good | Good | Bad |
Work life | 3-5 years | 1-2 years | 1-2 years |