Polyethylene PE1000 Rod - UHMW Metal & X-Ray Detectable

Polyethylene PE1000 Rod - UMHW Metal & X-Ray Detectable

Polyethylene PE1000 rod - UHMW metal & x-ray detectable incorporates additives that enable detection by metal detectors and x-ray scanners, ensuring any plastic contamination is easily spotted. The distinctive blue colour also aids visual identification. Known for its outstanding wear resistance, UHMW features a very low coefficient of friction, excellent chemical resistance, minimal moisture absorption, and holds FDA approval.

Applications

Ideal for conveyor components and machined plastic parts within the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Key Features

  • Operational temperature range from -150°C to +80°C.
  • Superior resistance to wear and chemical exposure.
  • Contains additives detectable by metal detection systems.
  • Also identifiable through X-ray inspection equipment.
  • Excellent sliding characteristics with low abrasion.
  • Complies with FDA standards.

Availability

Also stocked: Polyethylene PE1000 Sheet - UHMW Metal Detectable .

Technical Specification:
While our metal detectable polyethylene is compatible with most metal detection systems, we cannot guarantee detection. We advise conducting your own sensitivity tests to confirm detection settings. Please get in touch if you would like a sample for evaluation.