Product Description: Hydrolysis-Resistant PEEK Pellets - Withstands Hot Water and Steam, Suitable for Medical Sterilization
Our hydrolysis-resistant PEEK (Polyetherther Ketone) pellets are engineered to resist degradation in the presence of hot water, steam, and repeated sterilization cycles, making them ideal for medical and industrial applications that require exposure to such conditions. These natural-color pellets maintain their excellent mechanical properties even under prolonged exposure to moisture and high temperatures, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh environments.
Product Features:
- Hydrolysis Resistance: Exceptional resistance to hot water and steam, making them ideal for repeated sterilization processes.
- Mechanical Durability: Retains high strength and stiffness even after prolonged exposure to moisture and high-temperature environments.
- Chemical Stability: Offers excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals, including disinfectants and cleaning agents.
- Sterilization Compatibility: Suitable for autoclaving and other sterilization methods, ensuring the material’s longevity and performance in medical applications.
- Biocompatibility: Meets medical-grade standards, ensuring safety for use in medical devices and equipment.
Typical Applications:
- Medical and surgical instruments
- Sterilizable trays and containers
- High-performance components for steam or hot water environments
- Fluid handling systems in pharmaceutical and chemical industries
- Food processing equipment
Technical Specifications:
Property | Value |
Material Type | PEEK (Polyetherether Ketone) |
Hydrolysis Resistance | High |
Color | Natural |
Density | 1.32 g/cm³ |
Tensile Strength | 95 MPa |
Melting Point | 334°C |
Sterilization Compatibility | Autoclave, Steam, and Hot Water |
Chemical Resistance | Excellent |
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Additional Information:
For more information on hydrolysis-resistant PEEK pellets or assistance with specific applications, please contact our technical team through the provided form. We can help customize the material to meet your specific needs.
FAQ:
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Q: What are hydrolysis-resistant PEEK pellets used for?
- A: Hydrolysis-resistant PEEK pellets are used in applications that require exposure to hot water, steam, and repeated sterilization, such as medical instruments and sterilizable containers.
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Q: Can these pellets withstand high temperatures?
- A: Yes, these pellets have a melting point of up to 334°C and can endure high-temperature environments without losing mechanical strength.
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Q: How do these pellets perform under repeated sterilization cycles?
- A: Hydrolysis-resistant PEEK pellets maintain their strength and durability even after repeated exposure to sterilization methods such as autoclaving and steam.
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Q: Are these pellets biocompatible for medical use?
- A: Yes, they meet medical-grade standards and are safe for use in medical devices and equipment.
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Q: What industries can benefit from using hydrolysis-resistant PEEK pellets?
- A: Industries like medical, pharmaceutical, chemical processing, and food production benefit from using hydrolysis-resistant PEEK pellets for applications requiring exposure to moisture, hot water, or steam.