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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.
PPSU POLYPHENYLENSULFONE
B.I.R.S. Machine & Supply distributor of PPSU rod, sheet and plate.
PPSU is a Polyphenylensulfone with superior impact strength and hydrolysis resistance when compared to PSU. This high performance industrial plastic also exhibit excellent notched impact strength even at elevated temperatures.
Also known as Radel® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) delivers the highest performance of sulfone polymers, offering better impact resistance and chemical resistance than polysulfone (PSU) and polyetherimide (PEI). The high heat resistance and excellent hydrolytic stability of Radel® PPSU make it an excellent choice for hot water fittings and medical devices requiring repeated steam sterilization. Radel® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) can withstand continuous exposure to moisture and high temperatures and still absorb tremendous impact without cracking or breaking.
FEATURES
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superior impact strength
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excellent hydrolysis resistance
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excellent notched izod impact
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high rigidity
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excellent chemical resistance
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excellent resistance to radiation
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performs very well after repeated sterilization
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maximum operating temperature range -58 °F to +338 °F
Applications include parts for microwave ovens, blow-dryers, food industry, pump wheels, insulators, medical industry, aircraft interior parts, aircraft bezels, Instrument handles, dental and surgical instruments.
B.I.R.S. Machine & Supply Inc
12 Buckelew Bridge Road
Anniston, Alabama 36207
P: (256) 405-5370
F: (256) 831-9057
We are located in east Alabama just off Interstate I20 between Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, Alabama.