The material is high strength and heat resistant, has very good chemical resistance, very low moisture absorption, good resistance to steam, and has high wear and abrasion resistance.

Unfilled, FDA-compliant stock shapes include extruded rod, plate and tubular bar. Compression molded Ketron PEEK is available as disk and tubular bar, plus injection molded tubular bar is available.

For more information, contact Kress Schwartz, DSM Engineering Plastic Products, 2120 Fairmont Ave., P.O. Box 14235, Reading, PA 19612-4235, 800-366-0310, FAX 800-366-0301.