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    Products > High Performance Forming Materials    
   
     
     
ENSINGER/PennFibre offers a wide range of high performance forming materials.
     
HPFM’s include first commercially available nylons for thermoforming.
Pennite® Nylons in type 6 and type 6/6 are available with or without glass reinforcement.
Premium performance forming nylons are also available in Zytel® FS formulations for extended heat and mechanical applications.
ENSINGER/PennFibre offers eight varieties of thermoformable nylons to suit the most demanding applications.
    Nylons ~ PA
    Pennite® 4508
    Pennite® 4512
    Pennite® 4515
    Pennite® 4515FR
    Zytel® FS
ENSINGER/PennFibre also pioneered the first acetal materials for the thermoforming market. Both homopolymer and copolymer acetals are available in neat and filled grades for the most demanding applications.
Acetals ~ POM
    Celcon®
    Delrin®
Thin section PPS is available throughout various size ranges in a wide variety of formulations. Neat formulas, known for purity and performance, are the core of the offering and are complimented by glass reinforced grades from 10 to 40% as well as impact modified and glass filled/modified grades. These thin section materials offer aggressive chemical resistance at elevated service temperatures that exceed 450°F in continuous service.
Polyphenylene Sulfide ~ PPS
    Fortron® PPS
    Ryton PPS
ENSINGER/PennFibre also has a list of specialty forming materials for niche applications which include thermoplastic elastomers, supergloss molding alloys, and fluoropolymers. Not to forget the staple materials which include PVDF, Ultem®, and Polysulfone.
Cyclic Olefin Copolymers ~ COC
    Topas®
Polybutylene Terephthalate ~ PBT
    Celanex®
Polyetherimide ~ PEI
    Ultem®
Polyethersulfone ~ PES
    Ultrason®
Polyphenylsulfone ~ PPSU
    Radel
Polysulfone ~ PSU
    Udel
    Ultrason
PVDF
    Solef
Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomers ~ TPE
    Hytrel
    Riteflex
 




   
 
  ENSINGER/PennFibre
2434 Bristol Rd.
Bensalem, PA 19020
Ph: 800-662-7366
Ph: 215-702-9551
Fax: 215-702-9552
email: penninfo@pennfibre.com