| MATERIAL NAME |
COLOR |
FDA |
USDA |
NSF |
3A
DAIRY |
AG
CANADA |
USP
CLASS VI |
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ABS
acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene |
Natural |
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| Acetal Copolymer |
Natural |
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Celazole® PBI
polybenzimidazole |
Black |
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CPVC
chlorinated polyvinyl chloride |
Gray |
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Delrin®
acetal homopolymer |
Natural |
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Delrin® AF
acetal homopolymer / PTFE blend |
Brown |
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Duratron®
polyimide |
varies |
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Ertalyte® PET-P
polyethylene terephthalate - polyester |
Natural |
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Ertalyte® PET-P
polyethylene terephthalate - polyester |
Black |
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Ertalyte® TX
lubricated PET-P |
Natural |
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Fluorosint® 207
mica-filled PTFE (food grade) |
Natural |
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Fluorosint® 500
mica-filled PTFE |
Natural |
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Halar® ECTFE
ethylene-chlorotrifluoro-ethylene |
Natural |
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Hydex® 4101 PBT-P
polybutylene terephthalate - polyester |
Natural |
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Hydex® 4101 PBT-P
polybutylene terephthalate - polyester |
Black |
 |
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Hydex® 4101L
lubricated PBT-polyester |
Natural |
 |
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Hydlar® Z
Kevlar® reinforced nylon
(update January 2006: ZF grade discontinued) |
Natural |
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Kynar® PVDF
polyvinylidene fluoride |
Natural |
 |
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MC901®
heat-stabilized cast nylon 6 |
Blue |
 |
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MC907®
cast nylon 6 |
Natural |
 |
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Noryl® PPO
modified polyphenylene oxide - styrene |
Black |
 |
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Nylon
extruded type 6/6 |
Natural |
 |
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Nylatron® (all)
lubricant-filled nylon 6, 6/6 |
Gray,
Blue |
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Nyloil-FG®
food grade oil-filled cast nylon 6 |
Natural |
 |
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PEEK
unfilled polyetheretherketone |
Natural |
 |
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Polycarbonate
standard grades |
Natural |
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Polycarbonate
food grade only |
Natural |
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Polyethylene
LDPE - low density |
Natural |
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Polyethylene
HDPE - hi density |
Natural |
 |
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Polyethylene
HDPE - pipe grade |
Black |
 |
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Polyethylene
UHMW - ultra high molecular weight |
Natural |
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Polypropylene
homopolymer |
Natural |
 |
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Polysulfone
standard grades |
Natural |
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Polysulfone
food grade only |
Natural |
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PVC
type I polyvinyl chloride |
Gray |
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Radel® A
polyethersulfone |
Natural |
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Radel® R
polyarylethersulfone |
Natural |
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Rulon® 641
filled PTFE |
White |
 |
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Techtron PPS
unfilled polyphenylene sulfide |
natural |
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PTFE
polytetrafluoroethylene |
White |
 |
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FEP
tetrafluorethylene-perfluorpropylene |
White |
 |
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PFA
perfluoroalkoxy |
White |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
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Torlon® PAI
polyamide-imide (all grades) |
varies |
 |
 |
 |
 |
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Ultem® 1000 PEI
unfilled polyetherimide |
Natural |
 |
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Ultem® 1000 PEI
unfilled polyetherimide |
Black |
 |
 |
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Vespel® PI
polyimide (all grades) |
varies |
 |
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ANY & ALL Fiber-Reinforced Plastics
including glass, carbon, etc. |
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