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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
  • PC
  • PE 1000
  • PE 300 (PE-HD)
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  • GuidesGummiFKM rubber sheetFKM rubber sheet for the most demanding applications: resistant to heat, oil and aggressive media. Select the appropriate thickness and enquire directly.
  • GuidesGummiFKM sealFKM seals for high temperatures, chemicals and industrial applications. Request the right solution for your project now.
  • GuidesAluminiumFlame-retardant additives in engineering plasticsHow flame-retardant additives work in engineering plastics, which mechanisms contribute to fire protection and where their limits lie.
  • GuidesGummiFlanged gasketFlanged seals made of metal and elastomer. Ideal for high pressures and temperatures. Find the right solution now.
  • GuidesGummiFlat gasketEPDM flat gaskets for flanges – precisely manufactured to fit, reliably sealing, available quickly. Find the right flange gasket now.
  • GuidesGummiFlat gasket or O-ring – which solution fits when?Flat gasket or O-ring? The comparison shows advantages, areas of application and helps you choose the right seal for your needs.
  • GuidesGummiFoamWhat is foam, what types are there and what is it suitable for? Everything about the properties, applications and selection of foam.
  • GuidesGummiFoam rubberFoam rubber is flexible, lightweight and versatile. Find out all about its properties, areas of application and how to choose the right one.
  • GuidesGummiFoam rubber sheetFoam rubber sheets as a durable sealing material with closed-cell structure. Enquire now for a precise fit or have them cut to size.
  • GuidesAluminiumFormed partsMetal formed parts for numerous industries, from the automotive sector through mechanical engineering to medical technology.
  • GuidesGummiFrenzelit sealsFrenzelit seals for industrial applications: materials, temperature ranges and fields of application. Find the right solution now.
  • GuidesFrequently asked questionsWe answer your questions about plastics and everything related to them - technischekunststoffe24.de
  • GuidesPTFEFrequently asked questions about PTFEWhat does PTFE mean? What are semi-finished products? Here you will find answers to your questions.
  • GuidesPCFrom landfill to high-tech: how recycling is redefining engineering plastics!Read how engineering plastics can be recycled and reused.
  • GuidesAluminiumFrom raw sheet to finished componentFrom raw sheet to finished component: all steps explained, from material selection through cutting to size and machining to finishing.
  • GuidesGummiGarage floor rubber matsGarage floor mats protect concrete, are slip-resistant and durable. For garage, workshop and vehicles. Find the right rubber mats now.
  • GuidesPURGraphite sealsGraphite gaskets for high temperatures and aggressive media. Properties, designs, applications and custom-made parts.
  • GuidesPEEKGuide to material selection for high-performance plasticsWhich high-performance plastic suits your application? PEEK, PPS, PTFE & Co. by temperature, chemical resistance and load.
  • GuidesPTFEGuide to selecting plastic sealing materialsLearn how to select plastic seals to suit your requirements. With areas of application and tips for choosing the material.
  • GuidesGummiGym rubber matsRubber mats for safe training areas. Floor mats and gym rubber flooring for free-weight areas, equipment and home gyms. Robust & non-slip.
  • GuidesPURHammered finish matHammered mat for industrial applications. Slip-resistant, durable, long-lasting. Properties, areas of use and selection explained.
  • GuidesPCHard coatings for transparent plastics in field testingHardcoats on PC, PMMA, PSU and PES in field testing: abrasion, UV resistance, cleaning resistance, test design and evaluation criteria for industrial visual parts.
  • GuidesAluminiumHard-anodised aluminium sheetsHard-anodised aluminium sheets: maximum surface hardness, high wear protection and improved corrosion resistance.
  • GuidesPCHard-coated polycarbonate sheets in practiceHow hard-coated polycarbonate sheets perform in the field: test methods, scratch and chemical resistance, service life and specification tips.

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