CNC machining in Polyethylene

CNC machining materials

Excellent strength-to-weight ratio, impact and weather resistant. Polyethylene (PE) is a thermoplastic with high strength-to-weight ratio, good impact strength and excellent weather resistance.

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CNC machining Polyethylene Materials

CNC machining produces parts with excellent mechanical properties, accuracy and repeatability from metal and plastic. 3-axis & 5-axis CNC milling available.

HDPE

UHMWPE

Description

Applications

CNC machining produces parts with excellent mechanical properties, accuracy and repeatability from metal and plastic. 3-axis & 5-axis CNC milling available.

Strengths

Excellent mechanical properties,High accuracy & repeatabillity

Weaknesses

Greater geometry restrictions than 3D printing

Characteristics

Price

$ $ $ $ $

Lead Time

< 10 days

Wall Thickness

0.75 mm

Tolerances

±0.125mm (±0.005″)

Max part size

200 x 80 x 100 cm

Available materials

HDPE

HDPE (CNC) is a lightweight and strong thermoplastic, suitable for outdoor applciations. Commonly used for prototypes before Injection Molding.

Plastic Chemical resistant Weather resistant

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UHMWPE

High density polyethylene is very tough due to its long chain structure and has the highest impact strength of any thermoplastic.

Plastic

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