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Guides to materials, machining and industries – from the Martan Group's shops, now in one place.

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Materials · Look up technical terms: the glossary

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  • ABS
  • Acrylglas (PMMA)
  • Aluminium
  • Aluminium EN AW 7075
  • Gummi
  • Hartpapier (HP 2061)
  • PA 6
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  • PE 300 (PE-HD)
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  • GuidesGummiEngineering foamsEngineering foams are materials used in a wide variety of industrial and commercial applications.
  • GuidesPA 6Engineering plasticsEngineering plastics | High-performance plastics as sheet or rod | POM-C, PA6, PA6.6, PA12, PAI, PEEK, PVDF, PTFE, PBT, PPS, PPSU
  • GuidesPE 1000Engineering plastics at low temperaturesWhich engineering plastics are suitable at temperatures below -40 °C? Discover properties, areas of application and material recommendations for refrigeration technology, outdoor and cryogenic applications.
  • GuidesPVC hartEngineering plastics for outdoor useEngineering plastics for outdoor use: properties, UV resistance, suitable materials and tips for processing. Find out more and choose the right material!
  • GuidesPEEKEngineering plastics in military technologyEngineering plastics for military technology: high resistance, low weight and precise application options in safety-critical applications.
  • GuidesGummiEPDMEPDM explained: What properties does the material have, where is it used and what advantages does it offer? Facts summarised concisely.
  • GuidesGummiEPDM rubber sheetEPDM rubber sheet: UV, ozone and weather resistant, durable and versatile. Choose thickness now and order directly.
  • GuidesGummiEpoxy resins (EP)Discover why epoxy resins (EP) are used so frequently in industry and engineering – explained concisely and clearly.
  • GuidesAluminiumError analysis in aluminium sheet projectsError analysis in aluminium sheet projects: identifying typical causes of fit inaccuracies, distortion and damage – with practical solutions.
  • GuidesGummiEvent floor rubber matsEvent flooring rubber for trade fairs and outdoor events. Non-slip, load-bearing, cut to size. Enquire about suitable rubber mats now.
  • GuidesPCFactors influencing the optical quality of viewing windows in productionLearn how material, machining parameters, post-processing and cleaning influence the optical quality of viewing windows.
  • GuidesGummiFall protection mats outdoorOutdoor safety mats are a safety measure, particularly in areas such as playgrounds, sports facilities or public parks.
  • GuidesAluminiumFAQAnswers to frequently asked questions about configuration, tolerances, delivery time and payment for aluminium cut pieces. Quick and easy to understand.
  • GuidesGummiFelt sheetsFelt sheets for industry | cut to size
  • GuidesPURFibre gasketsFibre gasket materials in industrial use: construction, mode of operation, areas of application and selection criteria explained concisely.
  • GuidesAluminiumFibre-reinforced aluminiumFibre-reinforced aluminium: properties, advantages and typical areas of application – when composite solutions are technically more sensible.
  • GuidesPA 6Fibre-reinforced plasticsLearn the key differences between glass-fibre-reinforced plastics (GRP) and carbon-fibre-reinforced plastics (CFRP).
  • GuidesGummiFinding the right size for O-ringsMeasuring O-rings correctly, determining standard sizes and selecting the right material. With practical examples, installation instructions and care tips.
  • GuidesAluminiumFire behaviour of aluminium – what you should knowHow does aluminium react in the event of a fire? Everything about melting point, toxic gases, fire protection classes (A1/A2) and differences from composite panels.
  • GuidesPPFire protection for plasticsHow plastics react to fire, which fire protection test methods are important and which standards apply. Explained for industry & construction.
  • GuidesGummiFire protection sealsFire protection seals at a glance: materials, requirements, areas of application and selection criteria for industry and technical applications.
  • GuidesGummiFitness mats gymRobust gym mats for fitness studios: shock-absorbing rubber mats, gym floor mats and rubber flooring for strength training, equipment areas and CrossFit.
  • GuidesGummiFixing rubber sheets to metal, concrete and woodSecuring rubber sheets correctly: instructions for metal, concrete and wood. Methods, tips and avoiding mistakes.
  • GuidesGummiFKMWhat is FKM? Everything about fluoro rubber: temperature resistance, chemical resistance, typical applications and advantages. Find out more now!

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