Preferred Fields:
Fixtures and handling parts for glass and plastics manufacturing, hot runner nozzle thermal insulator bushings, metal replacement for aerospace components - lightweight, lubrication free, structural and wear parts for semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, thermal standoffs in glass manufacturing.
Characteristics:
- Non-melting high-temperature polyimide
- High strength, modulus and rigidity, also in the high temperature range
- High compressive strength and creep resistance
- High purity, low outgassing in vacuum conditions
- Good chemical resistance
- Good thermal and electrical insulation
- High radiation resistance
- Inherently flame resistant
- High density
- Hydrolysis sensitivity to hot water >100 °C and superheated steam