Poliacetal – POM – A.D.
Chemical Designation: Polyoxymethylene (Homopolymer)
DIN Abbreviation: POM
Colour, Filler: Opaque
Stock Availability: Standard lengths 3 metres, also cut to size
Rod 3 – 250 mm dia
Plate 5 – 100 mm thick
Tube 20 – 300 mm OD
Profile
Finished parts, machined or injection moulded
Poliacetal POM- A.D. is a semicrystalline, thermoplastic engineering material with high strength and rigidity, excellent machinability and varied applications.
Main characteristics: strong and rigid, very good electrical
tough insulation
good sliding properties, easily machined, polished
resistant to dilute acids, not resistant long term
cleaning agents, numerous to water over 60 °C
solvents, easily welded
- Preferred Fields: Mechanical engineering, automotive engineering, transport and conveyor technology, electrical engineering, precision engineering, household appliances, plant construction
Applications: friction bearings, friction strips
gears, plugs
spring elements, insulators
housing parts, snap fit connectors
rollers, seals
Poliacetal – POM A.D.
The following information corresponds with our current knowledge and indicates our products and possible applications. We cannot give a legally binding guarantee of certain properties or the suitability for a specific application. Existing commercial patents must be observed. A definitive quality guarantee is given in our general conditions of sales. Unless otherwise stated, these values represent averages taken from injection moulding samples. We reserve the right of technical alterations.
Properties | Unit | Test method DIN ASTM | |
Mechanical | |||
Density | g/cm³ | 53 479 | 1.42 |
Tensile strength at yield | MPa | 53 455 | 70 |
Tensile strength at break | MPa | 53 455 | |
Elongation at break | % | 53 455 | 40 |
Modulus of elasticity in tension | MPa | 53 457 | 3300 |
Modulus of elasticity in flexure | MPa | 53 457 | 2620 |
Ball indentation hardness | MPa | 53 456 | 170 |
Impact strength (Charpy) |
kJ/m2 | 53 453 | no br. |
Creep rupture strength after 1000 hrs with static load | MPa | 40 | |
Time yield limit for 1% elongation after 1000 hrs. | MPa | 13 | |
Coefficient of friction against hardened and ground steel p = 0,05 N/mm², v = 0,6 m/s |
– | 0.34 | |
Wear conditions as above | µm/km | 4.6 | |
Thermal | |||
Crystalline melting point | °C | 53 736 | 175 |
Glass transition temperature | °C | 53 736 | – 38 |
Heat distortion temperature Method A Method B | °C °C |
ISO 75 ISO 75 |
124 170 |
Properties | Unit | Test method DIN ASTM | |
Thermal | |||
Max. service temperature short term long term |
°C °C |
150 100 |
|
Coefficient of thermal conductivity | W/(m . K) | 0.31 | |
Specific heat | J/(g . K) | 1.5 | |
Coefficient of thermal expansion | 10-5/K | 10 | |
Electrical | |||
Dielectric constant at 105 Hz | 53 483 | 3,7 | |
Dielectric loss factor at 105 Hz | 53 483 | 0.005 | |
Specific volume resistance | W . cm | 53 482 | 1015 |
Surface resistance | W | 53 482 | |
Dielectric strength 1 mm | kV/mm | 53 481 | >50 |
Tracking resistance | 53 480 | KA 3c | |
Miscellaneous | |||
Moisture absorption: Equilibrium in standard atmosphere (23 °C / 50 % relative humidity) |
% | 53 714 | 0.3 |
Water absorption at saturation at 23 °C |
% | 53 495 | 0.5 |
Resistance to hot water, washing soda | not resistant | ||
Flammability | UL 94 | HB | |
Resistance to weathering | not resistant |
* after storage in a standard 23/50 atmosphere (DIN 50 014) to equilibrium
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- Stock length: Standard 3 metres
- Pressed/sintered semi-finished product: PI, PEEK, PPS, PTFE/PI and modifications, as well as PCTFE in special sizes ie, large discs, tube and rings with diameters up to about 820 mm
- Material modifications: eg glass, carbon and aramid fibre, talc, MoS2, graphite, PTFE, PE, silicone oil, internal lubrication
- Pultruded stock shapes: matrix polyester, vinylester and epoxy resin with glass or carbon continuous fibre.