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RCH™ 1000 UHMW-PE
RCH™ 1000 UHMW-PE is a highly versatile, ultra-high molecular weight plastic that is ideal for many orthotic applications. It has a forming temperature of +180°C (356°F), is suited for deep-drawing and has an excellent stability. RCH™ 1000 PE-UHMW is used for ankle foot orthoses, body jackets, upper limb orthoses and especially for orthopedic insoles.
- Forming temperature of +180°C (356°F)
- Ideal material for applications requiring excellent sliding properties and wear resistance
- Suited for deep-drawing
- Malleable and weldable
- Used for orthotic applications
Material Properties
Available geometries
RCH™ 1000 UHMW-PE stock shapes encompass a range of standard sizes in the following geometries: Plate
Available colors
RCH™ 1000 UHMW-PE stock shapes come in the following colors: Natural, Beige, Red, Blue, Black
Regional availability
Availability of products, shapes, and colors may differ by region.
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