Engineering Plastic (general)
Bay Plastics keep an extensive range of general engineering plastics.
| General Material |
Applications |
| ABS |
- Automotive interior and exterior
- Aircraft interior trims
- Home appliances
- Architectural model buildings & Prototype Models
- Luggage
- Machine parts and rollers
- Pipes & fittings
- Trays
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| Acetal & Delrin |
- Gear wheels
- Cams
- Heavily loaded bearings and rollers
- Bearing and gears with small clearances
- Valve seats
- Snapfit assemblies
- Dimensionally stable precision parts
- Electrically insulating components
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| Nylon & Nylatron |
- Bearings
- Rollers, wheels and wear components
- Wear pads
- Gears
- Nozzles
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| Oil Filled Nylon |
- Unlubricated
- Highly loaded
- Slow moving
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| Polycarbonate |
- Components for precision engineering
- Insulating parts for electrical engineering
- Components for medical and pharmaceutical devices
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| Polyester |
- Heavily loaded bearing (bushings, thrust washers, guides, etc)
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| Polyethylene |
- Chair and belt guides
- Wear strips, guide rails and neckguides
- Corner tracks
- Spiral Conveyors
- Extruded profiles and guide rails
- Other construction parts and components
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| Polypropylene |
- Appliance housings
- Packaging
- Cassette holders
- Fibres
- Pipes
- Structural tanks and linings
- Containers
- Boat hulls
- Seat shells and automotive parts e.g. battery cases
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| Polyurethane |
- Bumper Pads
- Belts
- Cutter Bars
- Gaskets
- Cutting Pads
- Gears
- Hydraulic Seals
- Wheels
- Rollers
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| PTFE |
- Bearings
- Cell lids
- Insulators
- Seal rings
- Wear rings
- Valve seats
- Frictions pads
- Lantern rings
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| PVC |
- Bottle mineral water, juice, oil bottle, general food & perfume bottles
- Belt industrial
- Film agriculture, packaging, toy & household products
- Sheet tape, packaging, wallpaper, accessories
- Leather clothing, furniture, handbags & automobiles
- Hose garden hose & tubes
- Wire coating insulation
- Injection Moulding shoes, sanders
- Wall & floor
- Plate industrial, building materials
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| Tufnol Bearings |
- Tough, wear resistant applications
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| Tufnol Fabric |
- General mechanical applications
- Wear resistance
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| Tufnol Paper |
- Less demanding applications
- Electrical insulation
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| Tufnol Glass |
- Large turbine generators
- Components for cryogenic super conducting magnets
- High strength bolt insulation in structures
- Jigs for electrochemical machining
- Structural insulation for high performance electronic equipment
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| Tufset |
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- Chemical
- Environmental
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Downloads
| Design, material selection and fabrication reference guide for engineering plastics |
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| Engineering plastics product and application guide brochure |
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| Engineering plastics machining guide |
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| Engineering Plastics for Food Processing and Packaging Equipment |
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