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Industrial Distributor of abrasives, band saws, bearings, bronze bushings & materials, cable ties, carbide, chemicals & cutting fluids, conveyor components, cutting tools, fasteners, engineered plastic sheet, rod, tube & film, hanger bearings, gaskets, gears, hand tools, heat shrink tubing, machinery, material handling, measuring tools, plant equipment, plastic components, power tools, power transmission products, pulleys, roller chain, router bits, safety products, saw blades, screw conveyors, sheaves, spill kits, tool storage, welded chain, welding supplies and workholdings. Offering services: gaskets, gear cutting, machine guards, plastic fabrication, plastic machining, plastic welding and swiss screw machining.
PAI
B.I.R.S. Machine & Supply is a distributor of PAI Torlon® sheet, rod & tube.
Polyamide-imide (PAI) is the highest performance melt processable thermoplastic available. It can be extruded into shapes for machining and injection molded into intricate molded parts.
PAI Torlon has a 530°F/278°C heat distortion temperature and a 500°F/260°C continuous service temperature, Torlon PAI offers unmatched strength at elevated temperatures. PAI Torlon is stronger at 400°F/204°C than most engineering plastics are at room temperature. Torlon PAI is also extremely tough and impact resistant at cryogenic temperatures.
GRADES
Torlon® 4203 un-reinforced (High Strength Grade)
Torlon® 4203L 3% Ti02 and 1/2% PTFE
Torlon® 4301 General purpose bearing grade (Bearing Grade)
Torlon® 4275 High speed bearing & wear applications (Bearing Grade)
Torlon® 4435 High modulus sliding wear (Bearing Grade)
Torlon® 4630 Highest performance wear (Bearing Grade)
Torlon® 4645 Similar to 4630 for externally lubricated conditions (Bearing Grade)
Torlon® 5030 Glass filled, high strength and lowest CLTE (High Strength Grade)
Torlon® 7130 CF reinforced for highest stiffness/lowest CLTE (High Strength Grade)
B.I.R.S. Machine & Supply
12 Buckelew Bridge Rd
Anniston, Alabama 36207
P: 256.405.5370