Ensifone®
PSU (Polysulfone)
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ENSIFONE® is a transparent engineering plastic known for its chemical resistance, rigidity, high-temperature performance, and its ability to operate in an autoclave environment. ENSIFONE® is FDA and NSF compliant and holds its excellent mechanical properties over a wide range of temperatures.
Autoclave resistance
(ENSIFONE® maintains dimensional stability through repeated autoclaves.)
Excellent electrical properties
Good chemical resistance
(ENSIFONE® performs well in mineral acids, alkali, salt solutions,
and hydrocarbons.)
Superior resistance to creep
FDA and NSF compliant
High-temperature performance
(ENSIFONE® has a heat deflection temperature of 345°F and a long-term continuous use temperature of 285°F.)
Excellent hydrolytic stability
High strength and rigidity
Flame retardant
(ENSIFONE® is rated UL94 V-O)
ENSIFONE®s unique combination of chemical and hydrolytic resistance, high-temperature performance, good mechanical properties, and agency approvals make it an excellent choice for applications in the pharmaceutical, medical, food service equipment, semiconductor processing, and electronic equipment industries.
MATERIAL AVAILABILITY
Rods: Diameters: 3/16" to 4-3/4" diameter, 10' Length 5" and greater diameter, 5' Length
Primary Specification (Resin) (Typical): ASTM-D-6394SPO112 Plates: 1/4" to 4" thickness inclusive are 2' x 4'
Profiles, tubes, and special sizes are custom-produced on request.
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