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Delrin® (Acetal Homopolymer) (POM)

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Delrin® (Acetal Homopolymer) (POM)

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Delrin acetal homopolymer is a high performance engineering plastic known for excellent mechanical strength, low friction, and dimensional stability. This Delrin POM material is widely used across industrial, mechanical, and electrical applications in the UAE and Gulf region.

Density: 0.92 g/cm³
Colour: Natural / Beige Grey / Black
Chemical Designation: PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene)

Key Features

Delrin POM material delivers outstanding wear resistance, low moisture absorption, high stiffness, and excellent dimensional stability. Its superior fatigue resistance, low friction, and machinability make Acetal Homopolymer Delrin suitable for precision components operating under demanding conditions.

Typical Applications
  • Pump and valve components
  • Close tolerance precision parts
  • Thin wall parts and electronic components
  • Gears, bearings, bushings, rollers, and fittings
  • Electrical insulator components
Forms of Supply

Available as sheets, rods and molded parts. Custom cut to size and fabricated parts are supplied through plastic raw material suppliers and metal trading companies in UAE, ready for immediate industrial and engineering applications.

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Delrin acetal homopolymer provides high mechanical strength, low friction, and exceptional dimensional stability. Additionally, this Delrin POM material performs reliably in demanding industrial, mechanical, and electrical applications, making it ideal for precision components and long lasting parts.

 

Its superior wear resistance, low moisture absorption, and fatigue performance help components maintain accuracy and durability over time. For this reason, polyacetal material like POM Delrin finds extensive use in gears, bearings, sliding parts, and electrical insulators where reliability and precision are critical.

Key Advantages of Delrin POM
  • High mechanical strength and stiffness for demanding applications
  • Excellent wear and fatigue resistance for long lasting performance
  • Low coefficient of friction for smooth operation and reduced wear
  • Minimal moisture absorption for consistent dimensional stability
  • Machinable for precise custom components
  • Ideal for high-precision industrial and electrical parts

 

We produce and supply this Delrin acetal homopolymer material directly from our own facility. As one of the best plastic raw material suppliers and metal trading companies in UAE, we ensure high quality, ready to use products for industrial and engineering applications.

Technical Specifications

Specification, Mechanical Properties & Treatment
  • Tensile Strength: 33 MPa
  • Elongation at Yield: 5%
  • Elongation at Break: 65%
  • Flexural Strength: 54 MPa
  • Modulus of Elasticity (Flex): 1800 MPa
  • Compression Strength: 15–26 MPa
  • Compression Modulus: 1600 MPa
  • Impact Strength (Charpy): 140 kJ/m²
  • Ball Indentation Hardness: 100 MPa
  • Processing / Treatment: Sintered or molded; annealing improves dimensional stability and reduces residual stresses
  • Notes: Care must be taken during machining and installation due to creep under load; proper annealing ensures dimensional stability in components
Thermal, Electrical & Miscellaneous Properties
  • Service Temperature (Short Term): 140°C
  • Service Temperature (Long Term): 100°C
  • Glass Transition Temperature: -10°C
  • Melting Temperature: 327°C
  • Thermal Expansion: 13–14×10⁻⁵ /K
  • Specific Heat: – J/(g·K)
  • Thermal Conductivity: – W/(K·m)
  • Surface Resistance: – Ω
  • Water Absorption: 0.01–0.02%
  • Chemical Resistance: Excellent, resistant to acids, alkalis, and solvents
  • Resistance to Weathering: Excellent
  • Coefficient of Friction: Very low (~0.05–0.10)
  • Flammability: HB (UL94)

Technical Assistance

Our expert team and in-house metallurgists are available to provide guidance on any technical queries. At Silver Metal, we combine extensive industry knowledge with rigorous quality control to ensure every product meets the highest standards.

Silver Metal supplies high-quality metals and materials for a wide range of industries, including construction, oil & gas, manufacturing, and architectural projects across the UAE and Gulf region.

Yes! We offer tailored solutions and processing options to meet your exact project requirements. Our team can guide you through customization for all our products.

Absolutely. Each product comes with detailed technical datasheets, and our in-house metallurgists are available to assist with any technical queries.

You can easily contact our team via the website to request a quote or discuss your project. We provide professional support to ensure your requirements are met accurately and efficiently.

Custom Orders & Support

Looking for a specific grade, finish, or size? Our team provides tailored metal solutions to match your project requirements. Contact us today.

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