POM Square Rods
Saifee Stores' POM square rods combine excellent mechanical properties, low friction, and dimensional stability. Ideal for automation components like slides, guides, and conveyor systems, these durable square rods provide reliable performance and precision in diverse industrial applications.
Key Features
- High Strength and Stiffness:Just like round Delrin / POM rods, the square rods are highly rigid and maintain excellent tensile strength under stress. They are known for their ability to withstand heavy-duty applications.
- Low Friction:One of the standout properties of POM is its low friction coefficient, making Delrin / POM square rods ideal for use in sliding or rotating parts, where friction reduction is crucial.
- Durability and Wear Resistance: Delrin / POM square rods have exceptional wear resistance, especially in applications where parts are subjected to constant friction or wear, such as in machinery, gears, and bushings.
- Dimensional Stability:POM Polyacetal maintains high dimensional stability, which ensures that the square rods will keep their shape even when exposed to temperature fluctuations or mechanical stress.
- Chemical Resistance:Delrin / POM square rods offer resistance to a variety of chemicals, including oils, solvents, and weak acids and bases, making them ideal for use in challenging environments.
- Machinability: Delrin / POM square rods are easy to machine, cut, and fabricate into complex parts. This makes them ideal for custom applications, where precise shapes and tight tolerances are required.
- Electrical Insulation:Due to its high electrical insulating properties, Delrin / POM square rods are often used in electrical and electronic components.
- Thermal Resistance:While not suitable for extremely high temperatures, Delrin / POM square rods can withstand moderate heat levels, typically up to 90°C to 120°C (194°F to 248°F).
- Gears and Bearings:Square rods can be easily machined into gears and bearings for low-friction, high-load applications.
- Bushings and Sleeves:Delrin / POM square rods are used to create bushings and sleeves for a wide range of mechanical systems.
- Rollers and Pulleys:Delrin / POM’s wear resistance makes square rods suitable for producing rollers, pulleys, and other mechanical moving parts.
Mechanical Components
- Fuel System and Automotive Parts:Delrin / POM square rods are used to manufacture parts that require high strength and resistance to chemicals, such as components in fuel pumps, valves, and injectors.
- Transmission Components:Delrin / POM is used in car transmission systems to produce parts that require high mechanical strength and durability.
Automotive Industry
- Connectors and Electrical Insulators: Delrin / POM square rods are used in electrical connectors, housings, and insulators due to their excellent electrical insulating properties.
- Electrical Components:Square rods are also used for manufacturing custom electrical components such as switches and relay parts.
Electrical and Electronics
- Machine Parts: Delrin / POM square rods are ideal for creating precision machine parts, including custom components with specific shapes that need to be robust and wear-resistant.
- Conveyor Systems:Due to their low friction, Delrin / POM square rods are used in the production of components for conveyor systems.
Industrial and Manufacturing
- Processing Equipment:Square rods are used in food production for machinery that requires durability, wear resistance, and ease of cleaning.
Food and Beverage Industry
- Medical Equipment and Devices: Delrin / POM square rods are commonly used to make medical device components like pumps, valves, and surgical tools due to their precision and biocompatibility.
- Diagnostic Instruments:Components in diagnostic instruments benefit from Delrin / POM's strength, wear resistance, and ease of machining.
Medical
- Aircraft Components:Delrin / POM square rods are used to manufacture lightweight, durable components that can withstand the high stresses and demands of aerospace applications.
- Military and Defense:In defense applications, Delrin / POM square rods are used for mechanical parts that require high strength and low friction in complex environments.
Aerospace
- Precision Components:Delrin / POM square rods are used in the production of high-performance sports equipment such as parts for machinery used in sports gear manufacturing.
Sports Equipment
- Improved Machinability:The square shape allows for easier machining into specific components and can be used in applications that require precise alignment or connection to other parts.
- High Load-Bearing Capacity:Square rods maintain the high mechanical strength and stiffness of Delrin / POM, making them ideal for high-stress, high-load applications.
- Low Friction and Wear Resistance:Like round rods, the square version offers low friction and high wear resistance, which is vital for reducing maintenance in dynamic systems.
- Customization:Square rods can be cut into smaller parts or used as structural components that need to be connected or aligned with other parts in specific configurations.
- Precision Components:Due to their ability to be machined with high accuracy, Delrin / POM square rods are excellent for producing tight-tolerance parts used in precision mechanical systems.
- Chemical and Environmental Resistance:Delrin / POM square rods resist a broad range of chemicals, UV degradation, and moisture, making them suitable for use in harsh environments.
