China UHMW PE Sheet – Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Engineering Panels
China-manufactured UHMW PE Sheet (Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene) is the ideal material for heavy-duty marine, industrial, and structural applications. Renowned for its exceptional durability and performance, it is widely used as a protective facing for steel fender panels, liners, and wear-resistant components. With a unique combination of extremely low friction, superior impact strength, and abrasion resistance that outperforms both carbon and stainless steel, UHMW PE ensures long-lasting performance even in extreme conditions, including cryogenic environments.
This self-lubricating, chemical-resistant, and corrosion-resistant material is also food-safe, lightweight, and reduces operational noise and vibration. Its service life exceeds that of steel, offering 3–7 times greater wear resistance, making it a cost-effective and reliable choice for demanding applications.
Key Features & Benefits
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Exceptional Abrasion & Impact Resistance: Ideal for high-wear environments and heavy-impact applications
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Low Friction & Self-Lubricating: Reduces sticking and ensures smooth operation without additional lubricants
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Chemical & Corrosion Resistant: Performs reliably in harsh or chemically aggressive settings
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UV Resistant & Anti-Aging: Suitable for long-term outdoor and marine use
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Non-Toxic & Food Safe: Meets safety standards for use in food processing and handling
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Lightweight & Easy to Install: Simplifies handling and integration into existing systems
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High Tensile Strength & Thermal Stability: Maintains performance across a wide temperature range
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Customizable Colors & Thicknesses: Available in reprocessed grades for economical solutions
Technical Specifications – UHMW PE Sheet
| Property | Test Method | Result | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Weight | ASTM D-792 | 0.938 | g/cm³ |
| Yield Strength | ASTM D-638 | 22 | MPa |
| Ultimate Strength | ASTM D-638 | 45 | MPa |
| Breaking Elongation | ISO 527 | 355 | % |
| Impact Strength | ISO 179 | 130 | Mj/mm² |
| Abrasion Resistance | ISO 15527 | 83 (Steel = 100) | – |
| Shore Hardness | ISO 868 | 66 | Shore D |
| Friction Coefficient | ASTM D-1894 | 0.11 | Unitless |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | ASTM D-696 | 0.0002 | /℃ |
| Water Absorption | ASTM D-570 | 0.0094 | % |
| Melt Point | ASTM D-3417 | 138 | ℃ |
Applications
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Marine fender panel facing and dock protection systems
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Conveyor liners, chute liners, and hopper coatings
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Food processing and packaging machinery components
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Bulk material handling equipment and wear strips
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Industrial guides, slides, and bearing surfaces
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Automotive and transportation liners
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