General Info
TIVAR® UV RESISTANT UHMW-PE provides enhanced stability for outdoor applications. TIVAR® UV Resistant UHMW-PE retains all the key properties of TIVAR® 1000 and prevents premature degradation of the material under continuous UV exposure). It is ideal for agricultural, recreation and transportation applications. Parts made from TIVAR® UV Resistant UHMW-PE are self-lubricating and will not corrode or freeze, providing extended part life and improved performance.
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Key Properties
- Excellent outdoor stability
- Retains key properties up to three times longer during outside use than non-UV formulations
- Reduces noise
- Self-lubricating
- Corrosion-resistant
- No moisture absorption
Limitations
- High Heat Environments
- High Loads
- Subject to Creep, Cold Flow
- Thermal Expansion
- Tight Tolerance Applications
Applications
- Airboat bottoms
- Amusement park wear components
- Boat rubrails
- Combine skid plates
- Dock fender facings
- Dump trailer liners
- Ice rinks
- Plow board liners
- Rink kick plates
- Salt spinners
- Sand/salt boxes
- Shank protectors
- Skateboard heel stops
- Snowmobile belly pan liners
- Snowmobile ski skins
- Snowplow blades
- Snowplow mold boards
- Spreaders
- Sprockets
- Trough liners
- Water slide liners
- 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
