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With PI Vespel polyimide material, withstand temperatures up to 300°C—50°C higher than standard plastic rods*. This ensures reliability in extreme thermal environments where conventional plastics fail.
With inherent resistance to harsh chemicals and corrosive agents, maintain structural integrity in aggressive industrial settings, outperforming PVC or nylon-based alternatives*.
With a high strength-to-weight ratio, deliver exceptional rigidity and load-bearing capacity, ideal for demanding applications like aerospace components or machinery parts.
Designed for continuous operation in high-temperature environments (e.g., engine parts, oven components), ensuring seamless performance where durability is critical.
Engineered with uniform dimensions and smooth surfaces, easily machineable for custom shapes or sizes, adapting to specialized industrial requirements.
The Heat Resistance High Temperature Plastic PI Vespel Polyimide Rod is engineered from polyimide (PI) material, offering exceptional thermal stability and mechanical strength. Its uniform cylindrical design and glossy finish ensure precision in manufacturing, while its lightweight yet durable construction makes it ideal for high-temperature applications.
Feature | Specification | Application Scenario |
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Material | PI (Polyimide) Vespel | Aerospace, automotive, and industrial machinery |
Temperature Range | -200°C to +400°C | Engine components, furnace insulation |
Tensile Strength | 150 MPa | Structural parts in harsh environments |
Chemical Resistance | Resists acids, alkalis, and solvents | Chemical processing equipment |
Certifications | UL, RoHS, FDA-compliant (optional) | Medical and food-grade applications |
Adjustable parameters include length (100mm–3000mm), diameter (2mm–50mm), and surface finish (smooth/polished) to meet specific requirements for precision engineering or specialized industrial needs.
With its unmatched heat resistance, the PI rod enables reliable performance in extreme environments. Use it to craft durable insulators, bearings, or structural components that withstand prolonged exposure to high temperatures.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Max Temperature | 350°C | 400°C (+15%) | 450°C (+30%)* |
Tensile Strength | 120 MPa | 150 MPa | 180 MPa |
Chemical Resistance | Standard | Enhanced solvent resistance | Military-grade |
Certifications | UL | UL + FDA | UL + ISO 17025 |
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Optimal Version Selection:
With the Pro Model’s 450°C rating, you can safely handle molten metals, while its low thermal conductivity protects sensitive equipment. Pair it with reinforced connectors for seamless integration into complex systems.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Carter - Automotive Manufacturing Engineer
"We’ve integrated the Advanced Model PI polyimide rod into our engine testing rig, and it’s performed flawlessly under continuous 380°C exposure. The enhanced chemical resistance has also prevented degradation from coolant and oil vapors. Precision-machined to fit our custom housing—zero dimensional drift after 5 months of thermal cycling."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Rodriguez - Aerospace R&D Technician
"Using the Pro Model for prototype insulation in satellite thruster assemblies. Withstands extreme thermal gradients from -190°C in cryogenic tests to 430°C during ignition simulations. The customizable diameter (12.7mm) and polished finish allowed seamless integration with our ceramic housing. Lighter than metal alternatives and shows no signs of wear."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ David Lin - Mechanical Hobbyist
"Bought the Base Model for a custom kiln door latch mechanism. Needed something that wouldn’t warp near 300°C—this delivered. Easy to cut and drill at home with standard tools. Slight scorching at the edge after prolonged use, but structural integrity remains intact. Great value for a niche material."Purchase Date: April 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Maria Thompson - Chemical Plant Maintenance Supervisor
"We replaced PVC guide rods in our acid bath conveyors with the Advanced Model PI rods. After 6 months of continuous exposure to sulfuric and hydrochloric acid mists, there’s zero corrosion—unlike the PVC that cracked within 3 months. Also holds up well under mechanical abrasion from moving parts. A game-changer for our maintenance cycle."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dr. Alan Park - Materials Science Lab
"Using PI rods as insulating supports in high-vacuum, high-temperature deposition chambers. The Pro Model’s 450°C rating gives us a safety margin above our 400°C process. Minimal outgassing and no dimensional creep—critical for maintaining alignment in sensitive optics. Custom length (250mm) was delivered exactly as specified."Purchase Date: June 2024 | Usage Period: 4 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Rebecca Lang - Senior Materials Engineer, ASME Fellow
"Polyimide Vespel is the gold standard for high-temperature polymers. This product line offers exceptional thermal stability and mechanical performance. I particularly recommend the Pro Model for aerospace and semiconductor applications where dimensional precision and thermal resilience are non-negotiable."
Tom Harris - Industrial Reliability Consultant
"After auditing 20+ manufacturing sites, I’ve seen firsthand how PI rods reduce downtime in high-heat zones. Their resistance to thermal fatigue and chemical attack makes them far superior to nylon or PTFE. For plants running continuous processes, upgrading to PI is a cost-saving move long-term."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Used the 40mm diameter Advanced Model as a non-conductive bearing in a turbo housing. No lubrication needed, runs smoothly at 370°C. Exceeded all expectations."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Ordered 1,200mm rods with polished finish for wafer handling tools. Arrived on time, perfectly machined. Integration was seamless."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Very durable, but requires sharp tools for cutting. Once figured out the right bit, worked great. Would appreciate a machining guide in the packaging."
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