Ultem PEI
Ultem PEI – (Polyetherimide) is an amorphous thermoplastic that is manufactured from G.E. Plastics’ ULTEM resin. It is extremely rigid, dimensionally stable and can operate at a high temperature. It may be used for machined components used in the medical and pharmaceutical industries.
Qualities:
- 340 degree F. continuous use temperature
- Semi-transparent with light amber color
- Excellent strength and rigidity, even at elevated temperatures
- Low moisture absorption
- Superior electrical properties
- Rated UL V-0
- Easily machined and fabricated
- FDA, USDA and USP class VI compliant
- Glass fiber filled grades available for improved strength and stiffness
Applications:
Sight Glasses, Manifolds, Electrical insulators, Electrical component housing, Aircraft instrumentation