PolyPhenylene Sulfide (PPS)

PolyPhenylene Sulfide (PPS) is a high-performance thermoplastic known for its exceptional resistance to heat, chemicals, and wear. It exhibits a unique combination of properties, making it suitable for demanding applications in various industries.

Key Characteristics of PPS

High-Temperature Resistance: PPS can withstand high temperatures without significant degradation, making it suitable for use in demanding thermal environments.
Excellent Chemical Resistance: It is resistant to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, bases, solvents, and many industrial fluids.
High Mechanical Strength: PPS exhibits high tensile strength, stiffness, and impact resistance.
Good Wear Resistance: PPS has excellent wear resistance and low friction, making it suitable for applications involving moving parts.
Dimensional Stability: PPS maintains its shape and size over a wide range of temperatures and under various environmental conditions.
Flame Retardancy: PPS is inherently flame-retardant and self-extinguishing.

 
Applications of PPS

Automotive: Under-the-hood components, engine parts, and other high-temperature applications.
Electrical/Electronics: Connectors, insulators, and components for high-temperature electronics.
Chemical Processing: Valves, pumps, and piping components for corrosive environments.
Mechanical Engineering: Gears, bearings, and other components requiring high wear resistance.
Aerospace: Components for aircraft engines and other aerospace applications.