UHMW (Ultra-High Molecular Weight) Polyethylene plastic is an excellent material for robot frames. It machines easily and is great for absorbing shocks and weapon hits.
- Will not conduct electricity or interfere with radio signals.
Specifications:
Size: 20.32x25.4cm (8x10in)
Two thicknesses: 3.18mm (1/8in) and 9.53 (3/8in)
Density: 0.949g/cm3 (0.544oz/in3)
Tensile Strength: 4,350-5,800 psi
Impact Strength: 16.8 ft.-lbs./in
Hardness: Durometer 65D-67D (Medium)
Weight (8x10" sheet):
- 1/8in: 154g (5.44 oz)
- 3/8in: 463g (16.32 oz)