From mechanical parts to automotive interiors to external applications, performance plastics are driving safer, more durable, lightweight, fuel-efficient designs in today's cars.
APPLICATIONS
- Mud flaps
- Thermal and sound insulation
- Sheathing and jacketing
- Component housing
- Switches and sockets
- Connectors
- Bearings and bushings
- Gaskets, washers, spacers
- Fluid lines
- Wiring harnesses
- Power train components
- Internal transmission gears
- Bed Liners
- Wheel well liners
- Car covers and protection panels
- Moisture barriers
- Truck trailer skirts
Advantages May Inclued
- Lightweight for increased fuel efficiency
- Recyclable
- Corrosion, abrasion, and fatigue resistant
- Wide range of stiffness, tensile strength and creep resistant
- Surface finish and appearance
- Low wear
- Low moisture absorption
- Thermoformability
- Weatherability
- High lubricity, self-lubrication, low coefficient of friction
- Low warpage
- Solid color, eliminating painting
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