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TECAFORM ® MT ACETAL (Discontinued )

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General Info

TECAFORM® MT is no longer available, Boedeker Plastics, Inc. has many suitable material options that can be used in place of TECAFORM® MT.  Contact our Technical Team for suitable commercially available material options. 

TECAFORM® MT (From Celcon® M-25 resin) is a specially formulated acetal copolymer. The material is resistant to multiple cleaning and disinfection agents, and to a number of solvents. It can be steam sterilized by medical industry's usual methods, and will maintain good strength, stiffness, and dimensional stability. Certifications may reference Celcon® M-25 resin only.

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Key Properties

  • Toughness at Low Temperature - 40°F / -40°C
  • High Rigidity & Stiffness
  • Excellent Chemical Resistance to Fuels, Solvents, Strong Alkalis
  • Excellent Resilience
  • Low Moisture Absorption
  • Resistant to Stress Cracking

Limitations

  • Wear Resistance in Dry Environments
  • Poor Resistance to Strong Acids and Alkalies
  • Slightly Lower Mechanical Properties than Homopolymer Acetal

Applications

  • Orthopedic Trials
  • Medical Device Components

Resin Trade Names

  • Celcon® M-25

Manufacturer Trade Names

  • TECAFORM® MT

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

Available Colors

  • CH33619 Aqua
  • CN7540 Orange
  • CD7068 Black
  • CR33345 Lt. Pink
  • CG34096 Blue
  • CE33391 Hot Pink
  • CG33836 Lt. Blue
  • CE7430 Deep Purple
  • CY33828 Brown
  • CS33273 Red
  • CC34031 Gray
  • CN33827 Rust
  • CJ33826 Lt. Green
  • CV33822 Tan
  • CJ34045 Dk. Green
  • CL33402 Yellow
  • CJ33269 Bright Green
  • CL33247 Bright Yellow
  • CF2001 Natural

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Typical Properties of TECAFORM ® MT ACETAL (Discontinued )

DETAIL
Description Value
Material Type Semi-Crystalline Thermoplastic
Chemical Name POM Polyoxymethylene Acetal Copolymer
Trade Name TECAFORM® MT
Additives Unfilled
Color Multiple Colors
Manufacturer Ensinger
PHYSICAL
Property Test Unit of Measure Value
Density ASTM D792 g/cm³ 1.41
  ASTM D792 lb/in³ 0.051
Water Absorption, 24 hrs, Immersion ASTM D570 % by wt. 0.15
MECHANICAL
Property Test Unit of Measure Value
Tensile Strength ASTM D638 psi 9,500
Tensile Modulus ASTM D638 psi 350,000
Tensile Elongation at Break ASTM D638 % 35
Flexural Strength ASTM D790 psi 14,500
Flexural Modulus ASTM D790 psi 425,000
Compressive Strength ASTM D695 psi 13,500
Compressive Modulus ASTM D695 psi 290,000
IZOD Impact-Notched ASTM D256 ft-lb/in 1
THERMAL
Property Test Unit of Measure Value
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion ASTM D696 x 10-5 in./in./°F 5.5
Heat Deflection Temp ASTM D648 °C at 264 psi 110
  ASTM D648 °F at 264 psi 230
Melting Point Temp ASTM D3418 °C 160
  ASTM D3418 °F 320
Max Continuous Operating Temp °C 100
  °F 212
Minimum Operating Temp °C -50
  °F -58
Flammability Rating UL94 NA HB
ELECTRICAL
Property Test Unit of Measure Value
Dielectric Constant at 1 MHz ASTM D150 NA 3.5
Surface Resistivity ASTM D257 ohm/square 10^14
COMPLIANCE
Description Value
FDA Yes
USDA Yes
NSF No
3-A Dairy No
Canadian Food Inspection Agency No
USP Class VI Yes
OTHER
Description Value
ASTM Shape Spec D6100 S-POM0211 (Only >0.062" Thickness)
Relative Cost $$$$
Machinability 1

Relative cost based on a scale of one dollar sign ($) as the lowest to ten dollar signs ($$$$$$$$$$) as the highest. Machinability based on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being the easiest and 10 being the most difficult to machine. NOTE: All information contained on www.boedeker.com, downloadable documents and printed literature is intended for technical reference only and considered to be accurate for reference purposes only. Boedeker Plastics, Inc. makes no guarantee and offers no warranty for fitness in use and strongly recommends the user validate any plastic, machined part, or product in a specific application for fitness in use.

TECAFORM® is a registered trademark of Ensinger. Celcon® M-25 is a registered trademark of Celanese.

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