TIVAR® PolySteel has been specially formulated to create a magnetically detectable polymer material that can be separated from wood pulp in solution. This material is aimed at helping the Pulp and Paper industry, be reducing or eliminating plastic contamination in paper mill woodyards.
TIVAR® PolySteel is black in color and available in 48″ x 120″ sheets with five gauge sizes ranging from 3/8″ to 1″.
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Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene
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Type | Size | Length | Color |
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Sheet | 3/8″ – 1″ | 48 x 240 CTS | Black |
Rod | Call for sizes | Black | |
Tube | Call For Sizes | Black | |
Profile | Call for Shapes |
Give us your cut-to-size dimensions. We will precision-cut these plastics to your exact size. Additional sizes and colors available upon request.
Physical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
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Density | g/cm³ | D792 | 1.45 |
Water Absorption, 24 hrs | % | D570 | <0.010 |
Mechanical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
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Tensile Strength | psi | D638 | 2800 |
Comprehensive Strength | psi | D695 | 3600 |
Ball Indentation Hardness | |||
Shore Hardness | D2240 | 64 | |
Izod Impact, Notched | D256 | NB | |
Compressive Modulus | ksi | D695 | 84 |
Thermal Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
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Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) | °F | D648 | 116 |
Maximum Service Temperature, Air | °F | Long Term | 180 |
Melting Temperature | °F | D648 | 260 |
Flammability, UL94 | 1/8″ | HB | |
CTE, linear | °F | E831 |
NOTE: The property values presented above are typical values intended for reference and comparison purposes only. They should NOT be used as a basis for design specifications or quality control. Contact us for manufacturers’ complete material property datasheets. All values at 73°F (23°C) unless otherwise noted.
NOTE: Several grades of this material are available. For additional information regarding this plastic, contact your Emco Industrial Plastics representative or call 973-862-4148.