PEEK vs. Plexiglas Machining
Comparison of PEEK and Plexiglas Property Values
| PEEK Unfilled | PEEK 30% Glass Filled |
|---|
| 0.5 | 0.11 |
| 14,000 | 24,620 |
| 590,000 | 1,450,000 |
| 2.6 | 1.2 |
| -- | -- |
| Material |
|---|
| Water Absorption Rating |
| Tensile Strength |
| Flexural Modulus |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion |
| Dielectric Strength |
| Plexiglas |
|---|
| 0.2 |
| 10,000 |
| 480,000 |
| 4 |
| 400 |
Material Properties
- High abrasion resistance
- Low moisture absorption
- Outstanding chemical resistance
- Low coefficient of friction
- Excellent wear characteristics
- Machinability
- High transparency
- Light transmission (>92%)
- Good resistance to UV lightening and weathering
- Extremely high surface hardness
- Good resistance to chemicals
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