PEEK
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Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) Properties & Applications
Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) is a colourless organic thermoplastic polymer in the polyaryletherketone (PAEK) family, used in engineering applications. It was originally introduced by Victrex PLC, then Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) in the early 1980s. Properties:PEEK is a semicrystalline th...Read more -
PEEK Seal
PEEK Seal Material Offers Robust Advantages for Hostile, High Temp Environments PEEK seal rings are typically used in hostile, high temperature environments where other materials cannot effectively withstand such conditions. PEEK Seal Material Properties PEEK seal material is made from a high-gr...Read more -
When to Use PEEK, PTFE or Nylon Backup Rings
Backup rings, also known as anti-extrusion rings of BURs, do exactly what their name implies: they act as back up support to sealing assemblies. There are several different materials used to make backup rings, including both polymers and elastomers. The most common polymers for backup ...Read more