Bulk Handling Polystone Matrox
Polystone Matrox is a high-performance UHMWPE lining material engineered for reliable flow in bulk material handling applications, offering a low coefficient of friction and broad temperature tolerance.
Specifications
- Minimum Operating Temperature
- -250°C
- Maximum Operating Temperature
- 80°C
- Food Grade
- No
- Drinking Water Approved
- No
- Tensile Strength (MPa)
- 20
- Thermal Expansion (µm/m.K)
- 150-230
- Coefficient of Friction
- 0.12
- Chemical Resistance
- High
- Formats Available
- Rod, Sheet
Polystone Matrox is a specialised UHMWPE grade designed to optimise the flow of bulk solids in industrial settings. Its key standout properties include a very low coefficient of friction of 0.12 and high resistance to chemicals, which combine to prevent material hang-ups and ensure reliable discharge.
Choosing Polystone Matrox from Dotmar provides a durable lining solution with a broad operating temperature range from -250°C to 80°C. This material is available in rod and sheet formats, ready for machining and fabrication to suit specific equipment requirements.
Key Features
- Very low coefficient of friction (0.12) for superior slip properties
- High chemical resistance for long-term durability
- Broad operating temperature range from -250°C to 80°C
- Tensile strength of 20 MPa
- Available in rod and sheet formats for versatile fabrication
Bulk Handling Polystone Matrox Applications & Uses
Polystone Matrox is typically used as a lining material in chutes, hoppers, silos, bunkers, and railcar liners across the mining, agriculture, and food processing industries. Its low-friction surface is ideal for promoting the consistent flow of bulk materials such as coal, grain, and powders.
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