From temperatures of 500°F to chemically harsh environments, Torlon outperforms similar materials in a broad range of applications. This melt-processible plastic offers exceptional toughness, stiffness and strength and is both impact resistant and extremely durable. Available at a lower cost than many advanced engineering plastics, Torlon can be machined to tight tolerances, extruded and compression molded.

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Description
 

• Amorphous polyamide-imide (PAI)
   

Properties
 

• Superior toughness, stiffness and strength

• Exceptional strength over wide range of temperatures

• Retains properties up to 500°F continuous use

• High wear and creep resistance

• Excellent dimensional stability

• Low coefficient of thermal expansion

• Excellent wear resistance
   

Applications
 

• Text fixture components

• Electrical insulation

• Seals

• Bearing parts

• Sliding compressor vanes

• Nests and sockets
   

Industries
 

• Electronics manufacturing

• Chemical processing