Introduction Polypropylene, also known as PP, is a thermoplastic polymer that belongs to the polyolefin family. It is a versatile material known for its wide range of applications and favorable properties. Here are some key characteristics and uses of polypropylene: Properties: Polypropylene exhibits several desirable properties, including high stiffness, good impact strength, chemical resistance, low […]
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Cryogenic Deburring CNC Machined Teflon Parts
Deburring Teflon Plastic CNC Machining Teflon Parts Teflon, also known as polytetrafluoroethylene, PTFE, is a synthetic fluoropolymer with excellent non-stick and high-temperature resistance properties. CNC machining is a common method used to fabricate parts from Teflon. Here’s a general overview of how Teflon is CNC machined into parts: Design: The first step is to […]
Cryogenic Deburring CNC Machined PEEK Parts
Deburring PEEK Parts Machining PEEK PEEK, Polyetheretherketone, is a high-performance thermoplastic known for its excellent mechanical and chemical properties. It’s often used in various industries, including aerospace, automotive, medical, and electronics. When machining PEEK parts, here are some general considerations: Tool Selection: PEEK is a tough material, so selecting appropriate tools is essential. Carbide or […]
Cryogenic Deburring Beryllium Copper Parts
Beryllium Copper Beryllium copper is a type of copper alloy that contains a small amount of beryllium, typically between 0.5% and 3% by weight. Beryllium is a rare, metallic element that is valued for its strength, lightweight, and excellent thermal conductivity. When added to copper, beryllium forms a solid solution that enhances the strength, […]
Deburring Engineering Grade Plastics
Burrs On Engineering Grade Plastics Burrs can be created during machining on engineering grade plastics. Burrs are unwanted pieces of material that can be left on the edges of machined parts after manufacturing. Burrs can be caused by a variety of factors, including the type of machining process, the cutting tool geometry, the material […]