Tenac
Asahi’s TENAC™ homopolymer acetal resins and TENAC-C™ copolymer acetal resins possess balanced combinations of the properties required for engineering plastics, in addition to ease of molding throughout the range of conditions generally employed for polyacetal resins. They display particularly high performance in relation to the following properties, over a broad temperature range.
Key Attributes:
- Strength and stiffness
- Toughness
- Creep resistance
- Fatigue resistance
- Friction, abrasion and wear characteristics
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- Dimensional stability
- Resistance to oils and organic solvents
- Electrical properties
- Low temperature performance
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TENAC™ (homopolymer POM)
APPLICATIONS
Features
General Purpose
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Automotive
Door lock housings
Window guides
Gears – window lift
Switches
Fuel flanges
Wiper system components
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Electrical and Industrial
Snap buckles
Gears
Printer components
Sprinkler system components
Garage opener components
Kitchen appliance gears
Conveyor belt components
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| Weatherable |
Ventilation grills
Headrest guides
Seating components
Various interior components
requiring UV weatherability
Key housings
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Push buttons in outdoor recreational components
and vehicles
Snow board bindings, snaps.
Buckles
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| Glass Reinforced |
Lock mechanism components
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Sporting goods applications
Drive trains
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| High Lubricity |
Steering column components
Cable guides
Sunroof guide
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Printer gears
Conveyor belt applications
Release buttons
Motor reduction gears
Skid plates
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