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PEI (Ultem) for Custom Parts

Polyetherimide (PEI), known commercially as Ultem, is a high-performance thermoplastic with mechanical strength, thermal stability, dimensional stability, and resistance to harsh chemicals. RapidDirect CNC machines amber and black PEI for medical, electrical, aerospace, and automotive components.

  • High strength
  • Heat resistance
  • Dimensional stability
  • Electrical insulation

PEI (Ultem) Overview

Polyetherimide (PEI), known commercially as Ultem, is a high-performance thermoplastic with mechanical strength, thermal stability, dimensional stability, and resistance to harsh chemicals. RapidDirect CNC machines amber and black PEI for medical, electrical, aerospace, and automotive components.

  • High strength: PEI supports durable components in demanding applications.
  • Heat resistance: The material retains performance in elevated-temperature environments.
  • Dimensional stability: PEI helps maintain precision in custom parts.
  • Electrical insulation: PEI is used for insulating components and housings.

Selection note: PEI combines strength and rigidity with high-temperature performance and electrical insulation, making it suitable for demanding custom parts.

Manufacturing Processes for PEI (Ultem)

PEI (Ultem) Material Specifications

Mechanical Properties

Tensile strength, yield110 MPa
Elongation at break20 %
Hardness120 Rockwell R
Heat deflection temperature200 °C

Physical Properties

Density1.27 g/cm³

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