AR 1 thermoplastic materials exhibit outstanding
wear characteristics in media containing solids. AR 1 offers excellent
abrasive resistance as well as chemical resistance approaching that
of PTFE. AR 1 is easy to machine, and clearance requirements are easily
determined. .
Typical
Properties of AR™1
Physical
Properties (AS™ Method)
Typical
Value
Color
Black
Specific
Gravity (D1457)
2.0
Hardness,
Shore D, Points (D2240) (Shore D)
63
Tensile
Strength, psi (D1457)
2270
Elongation
@ Break, % (D1457)
300
Flexural
Strength @ 5% Strain, psi (D790)
2790
Flexural
Modulus, psi (D790)
157,000
Compressive
Yield Strength, psi (D695)
2700
Compressive
Modulus, psi (D695)
139,000
Coefficient
of Static Friction @ 33.3 psi
0.09
Coefficient
of Dynamic Friction @ 33.3 psi and 150 ft/min