Polystone MR Confetti UHMWPE
Polystone MR Confetti is a recycled ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) sheet material offering a cost-effective solution for wear and impact applications. It retains the essential performance characteristics of virgin UHMWPE while supporting sustainability objectives.
Specifications
- Minimum Operating Temperature
- -100°C
- Maximum Operating Temperature
- 80°C
- Food Grade
- No
- Drinking Water Approved
- No
- Tensile Strength (MPa)
- >19
- Thermal Expansion (µm/m.K)
- 150-230
- Coefficient of Friction
- 0.15
- Chemical Resistance
- High
- Formats Available
- Sheet
Polystone MR Confetti is a sustainable engineering plastic manufactured from recycled UHMWPE, offering a practical and economical alternative to virgin grades without compromising on core mechanical properties. The material's 'confetti' appearance is a visual characteristic of its recycled content, making it an identifiable choice for environmentally conscious projects.
This grade retains the standout properties of UHMWPE, including an extremely low coefficient of friction of 0.15 and high chemical resistance, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments. Sourced from Dotmar, Polystone MR Confetti provides a high-performance plastic solution backed by expert supply and fabrication support.
Key Features
- Manufactured from recycled UHMWPE for a cost-effective, sustainable option
- Extremely low coefficient of friction (0.15) for excellent sliding properties
- High chemical resistance for use in aggressive environments
- Broad operating temperature range from -100°C to 80°C
- Good tensile strength (>
- 19 MPa) for durable, long-lasting components
- Available in sheet format for versatile machining and fabrication
Polystone MR Confetti UHMWPE is widely used across industries for wear strips, guide rails, chute and hopper liners, and chain guides where its low friction and abrasion resistance reduce energy consumption and prevent material hang-ups. Its high chemical resistance and broad temperature range make it suitable for components in chemical processing, food and beverage machinery, and materials handling equipment. The material is also commonly machined into star wheels, bearings, and bushes for general industrial and agricultural applications.