MATERIAL REVIEW: Torlon®’s Distinctive Advantages

We have seen in our industry a high demand for Torlon. The material’s great performance under stress and it’s versatility are just a few reasons why many companies rely on it.

Here are some key distinctive advantages of Torlon:

• High-temperature wear resistance
• Chemical resistance to strong acids and most organics
• It’s high thermal stability makes it a great replacement to metal
• Performs under several service stress conditions; great for various wear applications
• Low outgasing material
• Specifically formulated grades of Torlon can perform in lubricated environments with high pressures
• Highest strength and stiffness of any thermoplastic
• Advanced engineering polymer that yields unique custom formulations and parts for customers’ needs

Strength and Stability under High Temperature

Industry users of Torlon: Aerospace, Industrial and Oil and Gas

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