TIVAR™ 1000 FG UHMW-PE

Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene

TIVAR™ 1000 FG UHMW-PE (Food Grade) shapes have a well-balanced property profile with a unique combination of wear and corrosion resistance, a low friction surface, excellent impact strength and are FDA (21 CFR § 177.1520)/EU 10/2011 compliant. This self-lubricating grade sets the standard for engineered polymers and is prevalent in a variety of industries and applications. For these reasons, TIVAR™ 1000 FG UHMW-PE components are often favored as solutions for bearings, bushings, chain guides, sprockets, gears, rollers, paddles and scrapers.

TIVAR® 1000 Food Grade UHMW-PE plastic stock shapes
Product Information

Material Properties

  • FDA (21 CFR § 177.1520) and EU 10/2011 compliant
  • Self-lubricating, low-friction surface
  • Excellent impact strength
  • Wear and corrosion resistance

Available Geometries

TIVAR™ 1000 FG UHMW-PE stock shapes encompass a range of standard sizes in the following geometries: Extruded Profile, Rod, Plate

Extruded Profile
Rod
Plate

Available Colors

TIVAR™ 1000 FG UHMW-PE stock shapes come in the following colors: Natural (white), Natural, Black, Green, White


Regional Availability

Availability of products, shapes, and colors may differ by region.

Documentation

For further regulatory documentation and absence declarations, please visit the regulatory page.