Bulk UHMW Polyethylene Rod One And One Half Inch Diameter 3 Foot Length White Opaque Standard Grade For Industrial Projects And Mechanical Parts Making Great For Bearings And Bushings
✔️ 1.5 in dia x 3 ft UHMW rod; white, standard grade, bulk
UHMW Polyethylene rod is a tough, low-friction polymer used in industrial bearings, bushings, spacers, and wear surfaces. It's ideal for machinery, conveyors, and equipment where a lightweight, moisture-resistant material is needed.
✅ Pack: Bulk
✅ Diameter: 1-1/2 in (38.1 mm); tolerance -0.000 to +0.114 in
✅ Length: 3 ft (914.4 mm); tolerance -1.000 to +1.000 in
✅ Color: White; Clarity: Opaque
✅ Tensile strength: 4400 psi; Impact strength: 16.0 ft-lbs/in
✅ Coefficient of friction: 0.15; Friction rating: Very slippery
✅ Water absorption: 0.0001; Density: 0.034 lb/in^3
✅ Hardness: 70D; Temperature range: -70°F to 180°F; Standards: FDA, UL 94 HB
💡 What is a handy UHMW polyethylene rod used for in industrial bearing and bushing projects? This material offers low friction and strong impact resistance, making it a go-to for wear parts.
- Wear surfaces for sliding machinery and conveyors - Spacers and bushings for quiet, smooth operation - Light-load bearings and guides in food-processing or packaging lines - Electrical insulation and moisture resistance in rugged environments