Application
Aerospace Plastics
Aerospace plastics must meet FST (flame, smoke, toxicity) ratings and structural qualifications: PEEK, PEI (Ultem), and polyimides are the workhorses.
Materials indexed: 15
PEEK
High Performance Thermoplastic
A semi-crystalline high-performance polymer with outstanding thermal, chemical, and mechanical properties.
PES High Temp
Engineering Thermoplastics
Higher continuous use temperature and creep resistance than PSU.
PEI Standard
Engineering Thermoplastics
Exceptional thermal stability, high strength, broad chemical resistance.
Glass-Filled PPS
Engineering Thermoplastics
Exceptional thermal stability, chemical resistance, and high mechanical strength.
Carbon Fiber PA12
Engineering Thermoplastics
Exceptional stiffness, strength, light weight, and electrical conductivity.
Carbon Fiber PPS
Engineering Thermoplastics
Exceptional stiffness, strength, thermal performance, and conductivity.
Carbon Fiber PPA
Engineering Thermoplastics
Extremely high stiffness, strength, and thermal resistance.
Extreme Chemical and Temperature Perfluoroelastomer (Kalrez)
Elastomers/TPEs
An elastomer offering the highest level of chemical resistance and thermal stability, approaching that of PTFE.
Fuel and Oil Resistant Fluorosilicone Rubber
Elastomers/TPEs
A silicone rubber modified with fluorine atoms, providing excellent resistance to fuels, oils, and extreme temperatures.
High Temperature Novolac Epoxy
Thermosets
Offers superior thermal stability and chemical resistance compared to standard DGEBA epoxies.
Diallyl Phthalate for Electrical
Thermosets
Excellent electrical insulating properties, dimensional stability, and heat resistance.
High Temperature Thermoset Polyimide
Thermosets
Exceptional thermal stability, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance at high temperatures.
Bismaleimide for High Performance
Thermosets
Excellent high-temperature performance, good mechanical properties, and low moisture absorption.
Low Dielectric Cyanate Ester
Thermosets
Excellent high-temperature performance, low dielectric constant, and low moisture absorption for advanced electronics.
High-Temp SLA Resin
3D Printing
SLA resin offering enhanced thermal resistance for high-temperature applications.