INDUSTRIES
- Chemical Processing Industry
- Drinking & Waste Water Technology
- Food Industry
- Renewable Energies
- Oil & Gas
- Healthcare
- Water & Harbor Construction
- Ship & Boatbuilding
- Vehicle Construction
- Aerospace
Smith Industrial offers a large selection of thermoplastics and composites for technical applications. We supply our products in the form of semi-finished products such as sheets, rods, tubes, flat bars, profiles and finished castings right through to precise machined parts.
COMPOSITES
- Durostone® – Fibre reinforced materials
- Lignostone® Transformerwood® / Lignostone® cryogenic
- Trafoboard® – Laminated pressboard
- Glastherm®
- Durolight®
- DuroProtect®/LignoProtect®
The right material for your application
We are happy to advise you on selecting the right materials for your particular application.
THERMOPLASTICS
- Polyethylene
- Polypropylene
- PVDF
- ACETAL
- PK
- Polycarbonate
Compression Moulded Billets/Tube Ready For Machining
Advantages
- Minimise your material waste
- Decrease stock holding value
- Eliminate pre-cutting to length
- Reduce your machining time
- Full traceability of manufacturing process from raw material to sintered billet
Polymer Selection
- PTFE from the major manufacturers – you specify or leave it to us
- Custom made to your specification – you specify the grade of PTFE and filler for your application e.g. carbon, graphite, bronze, glass, pigments, polymers, carbon fiber, molybdenum disulfide
- More than 70 grades of polymer and PTFE compound to choose from
Properties of PTFE
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Very wide service temperature range from -260°C to over 200°C
- Excellent dielectric properties
- Hydrophobic
- Very low coefficient of friction
