PTFE Rod

PTFE ROD

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Experience top-of-the-line quality with Warlond Plastics' PTFE Rods, also known by the chemical name Polytetrafluoroethylene. Precision-engineered to meet diverse requirements, our PTFE Rods are available in an impressive array of diameters and sizes. These high-performance rods boast standout features including unparalleled chemical resistance, superior electrical insulation properties, a low coefficient of friction, and an exceptional temperature range from -200°C to 260°C. Whether for electrical, mechanical, or industrial applications, our PTFE Rods are the reliable choice. Plus, with FREE shipping across Australia, getting your ideal PTFE Rod has never been easier. Trust Warlond Plastics – your one-stop-shop for quality, service, and unbeatable value.

Polytetrafluoroethylene - (PTFE)

Key Benefits: 

  • Exceptional Chemical Resistance: PTFE rods are known for their outstanding resistance to most chemicals and solvents, making them ideal for use in harsh environments where they might come into contact with corrosive substances.

  • High-Temperature Tolerance: PTFE can withstand a wide temperature range, typically from -200°C to 260°C. This makes it useful for applications in various industries where it will be exposed to extreme temperatures.

  • Low Friction: PTFE has one of the lowest coefficients of friction among known solids. This characteristic is useful in applications requiring sliding action of parts, such as gears, bearings, and seals.

  • Superior Electrical Insulation: PTFE is an excellent insulator, with a high dielectric strength, low dielectric constant, and high electrical resistance. These properties make it useful in a variety of electrical and electronics applications.

  • Versatility: PTFE rods come in a wide range of diameters and sizes, which means they can be tailored to meet the specific requirements of many different applications. This versatility makes them highly valuable across a wide range of industries.

 

Applications:

  • Electrical Insulation: PTFE rods, with their superior electrical insulation properties, are used in the manufacturing of wire and cable insulation, connector assemblies, and printed circuit boards. They are essential in industries like electronics, telecommunications, and automotive.

  • Mechanical Applications: Due to their low friction and high durability, PTFE rods are often used in the production of bearings, gears, slide plates, and seals. These components are used in various machinery and equipment across industries such as automotive and manufacturing.

  • Chemical Processing: Given their excellent chemical resistance, PTFE rods are frequently used in the chemical processing industry. They are ideal for constructing parts that are exposed to corrosive substances, such as linings, gaskets, and seals.

  • Aerospace and Defence: In these sectors, the high-temperature resistance and lightweight nature of PTFE rods make them ideal for various applications, including insulation for wiring and connectors, and in the production of seals and gaskets.

  • Medical Industry: PTFE is bio-compatible and can withstand sterilization, making it suitable for various medical applications. PTFE rods are used in the manufacturing of medical devices, laboratory equipment, and in surgical procedures for parts like catheters and suture threads.

Commonly Known Trade Names: Teflon