With over 50 years of experience in the machining and fabrication of high performance plastics, Esspee offers a comprehensive range of materials combining performance at elevated temperatures with chemical resistance and enhanced mechanical properties.
Polycarbonate sheet is made from clear-transparent polycarbonate with UV protection on both sides. It is the perfect choice for external long service life owing to its extremely good weather resistance. Polycarbonate is lightweight and has an impact resistance 200...
HDPE offers excellent impact resistance coupled with low moisture absorption. It is lightweight, with high tensile strength and both non-toxic and non-staining which makes HDPE ideal for food processing applications. HDPE is used in a variety of applications and...
PTFE is a tough, flexible engineering thermoplastic with exceptional chemical and electrical resistance. Available in sheet, rod and gasket form; PTFE can be intricately machined to close tolerances. PTFE is stable from temperatures of –250ºC to +250ºC and has the...
Acetal is a semi-crystalline engineering plastic manufactured by the polymerisation of formaldehyde. It absorbs very little moisture, offers good creep resistance and retains dimensionally stability over time. Acetal has a high mechanical strength, relative hardness...
Polypropylene is available in two grades - Homopolymer and Copolymer. Homopolymer is the harder and more rigid grade whilst Copolymer is more flexible and has better low temperature impact performance. Polypropylene is lightweight and has low moisture absorption...
Nylon is an excellent wear and abrasion resistant material with high mechanical strength, good sliding properties and also resistant to many oils and chemicals. Nylon rods and sheets are available in different formats including heat stabilised and graphite impregnated...
PEEK is a high performance engineering plastic which can withstand an extreme range of conditions while still retaining its core properties. It has a high operating temperature and low friction characteristics. PEEK is able to operate at a constant temperature of...
GRP offers many advantages over metallic alternatives, especially when compared with steel equivalents. GRP’s benefits combine to deliver a highly cost effective, durable and sustainable product. GRP is a polyester material that is reinforced with glass fibre. Each...