General Info
TECAFORM® AH ID metal detectable Acetal that can be detected by the standard metal detection equipment that is typically used in quality inspection. This advancement in technology will reduce the risk of product contamination, and help minimize the possibility of significant financial loss.
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Key Properties
- Detectable by Standard Metal Detection Equipment
- Excellent Machinability
- Good Combination of Mechanical Properties
- TECAFORM® Is Resistant to Aqueous Solutions with Ph Values Ranging From 4 To 14.
- Good Wear and Abrasion Properties
- Low Moisture Absorption
- Good Dimensional Stability
- Grey in Color
Limitations
- Wear Resistance in Dry Environments
- Poor Resistance to Strong Acids and Alkalies
- Slightly Lower Mechanical Properties than Homopolymer Acetal
Applications
- Bushings & Bearings
- Food & Beverage Processing Components
- Meat Processing Components
- Poultry Processing Components
- Seafood Processing Components
- Structural Parts
- Thrust Washers
- Wear Parts
- Wear Strips
Resin Trade Names
Manufacturer Trade Names
Boedeker Plastics, Inc. stocks & supplies plastic sheet, rod, tube, film and custom profiles and machine parts from these shapes that are produced from plastic resin. In many cases the manufacturer of the shape has their own product trade name. If your specification calls for a specific resin grade or manufacturer trade name, we can supply a shape made from that resin to meet your specification or suggest an equal. If you require a specific resin or brand it must be specified at the time of order.
Available Sizes