The heat resistance of Apec is above that of standard Makrolon® and extends up to 220°C (Vicat B). These special products display a considerably improved flowability compared with standard grades, for no significant change in mechanical properties
Thanks to its superior heat resistance and excellent toughness, High heat polycarbonate stands out as the perfect material. The superheated steam sterilization process can be repeated up to 10 times with the scalpels and the boxes being sterilized together
The transparent reusable filter has to be cleaned and sterilised after use. One of the key advantages is that Apec® is suitable for hot steam sterilisation in autoclaves at 134 °C, which is the preferred form of rapid sterilisation. Gamma ray and hot air sterilisation are also feasible with Apec®.
In medical equipments such as incubators, high level of safety and reliability in order to avoid risks is a decisive criterion in the selection of a plastic.
Lighting systems are taking on an increasingly important role in automotive styling, and the redesigned front end of the Sport version of DaimlerChrysler Corporations 1999 Dodge Ram pickup truck is no exception...
For pump component applications the ideal material needs to exhibit the following performances: Excellent chemical resistance at elevated temperatures, outstanding wear resistance...
Quick fit connectors need to endure stone impacts, to perform at elevated temperatures and to endure UV radiation. These performances are delivered by Rilsan® polyamides.