PEEK parts are advanced thermoplastics designed for high-temperature applications, offering outstanding flexural, impact, and tensile strength.
PEEK (Polyetheretherketone) is a high-performance polymer commonly used in CNC machining for applications that require exceptional thermal, chemical, and combustion resistance. Available in various forms like sheets, rods, tubes, or films, PEEK is versatile and ideal for precision machining projects where durability and performance are paramount.
PEEK offers exceptional performance for CNC machining, especially in demanding environments. Its key advantages include:
Excellent flexural, tensile, and impact strength
PEEK is widely used across various industries due to its exceptional properties, making it ideal for critical applications in fields such as automotive, medical, electronics, aerospace, marine, nuclear, construction, transportation, manufacturing, mining, energy, and pharmaceuticals.
The material is highly valued for its excellent resistance to wear, heat, and radiation, along with its low flammability and minimal emissions of smoke and toxic gases, making it suitable for demanding environments.
Common applications include:
| Tensile Strength | Impact Strength | Tensile Modulus | Heat Deflection | More Information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEEK | 14,000 PSI | 1.55 ft-lbs/in | 552,100 | 285-482° F | Data Sheet |
