Imperial PEEK Hexagon Nut
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Material: PEEK
Measurement System: Imperial
Drive Type: Hexagon (External)
Natural
Maximum Temperature: 260°C/500°F
Flammability: UL94 V-0
Imperial PEEK Hexagon Nut conform to the following Standards/Norms:
Crafted from Polyether Ether Ketone (PEEK), a high-performance thermoplastic renowned for its exceptional mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties. This precision-engineered nut boasts a hexagonal shape, meticulously designed to provide optimal gripping and fastening capabilities across various applications.
Benefits:
- Exceptional Mechanical Strength: PEEK's outstanding mechanical properties, including high tensile and compressive strength, ensure the nut's ability to withstand significant loads and pressures without compromising structural integrity.
- Superb Thermal Stability: With a high melting point and excellent thermal stability, PEEK nuts remain robust and reliable in extreme temperature environments, from cryogenic conditions to elevated temperatures.
- Chemical Resistance: Resistant to a wide range of chemicals, solvents, and corrosive agents, PEEK nuts offer exceptional durability and longevity, making them ideal for applications exposed to harsh chemical environments.
- Lightweight: Despite its remarkable strength, PEEK is notably lightweight, contributing to reduced overall weight in assemblies without sacrificing performance.
- Low Friction Coefficient: PEEK's inherently low friction coefficient ensures smooth and efficient tightening and loosening operations, reducing wear and tear on mating components and enhancing operational efficiency.
Applications:
- Aerospace: PEEK nuts find extensive application in aerospace components and assemblies, where lightweight materials with exceptional mechanical properties are essential for enhancing fuel efficiency and performance.
- Automotive: From engine components to interior fittings, PEEK nuts play a vital role in the automotive industry, offering reliable fastening solutions that withstand demanding conditions while contributing to weight reduction efforts.
- Electronics: With excellent electrical insulation properties and resistance to high temperatures, PEEK nuts are utilized in electronic assemblies, ensuring secure fastening without compromising electrical integrity.
- Chemical Processing: In chemical processing plants, where exposure to corrosive chemicals is prevalent, PEEK nuts provide reliable fastening solutions that resist degradation, ensuring operational safety and longevity of equipment.
- Medical Devices: PEEK's biocompatibility and sterilizability make it an ideal choice for medical device applications, such as surgical instruments and implants, where strength, chemical resistance, and biocompatibility are paramount.
In summary, the PEEK Imperial Hexagon Nut represents a pinnacle of engineering innovation, offering exceptional mechanical strength, thermal stability, and chemical resistance across a diverse range of industries and applications, where reliability, durability, and performance are paramount.
The PEEK data sheet is available as a PDF to download below.
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Thread Size | Thread Series | Across Flats | Depth |
4-40 | UNC | 1/4 | 0.098 |
8-32 | UNC | 5/16 | 0.114 |
6-32 | UNC | 11/32 | 0.130 |
Dimension Table
Dimensions for Imperial PEEK Hexagon Nut in all available sizes are shown according to the product drawing above.
PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone) Datasheet
Follow the link below to view our PEEK data sheet. This includes properties such as mechanical, electrical, thermal and chemical resistance.
PEEK Key Properties
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