Material
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Maximum Temperature
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Acetal (polyoxymethylene)
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Up to 121°C (250°F)
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Aluminum
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Up to 190°C (374°F)
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Celluose acetate (nonload)
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Up to 120°C (248°F)
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Glass
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>190°C (374°F)
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Ethylene chlorotrifluoroethylene copolymer
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Up to 150°C (302°F)
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Ethylene tetrafluoroethylene
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Up to 150°C (302°F)
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Fluorinated ethylene propylene
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Up to 170°C (338°F)
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High-density polyethylene
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Up to 120°C (248°F)
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Metal
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Up to 190°C (374°F) 1
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Muslin
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Up to 160°C (320°F)
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Nylon (polyamide, heat-stabilized grades)
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Up to 130°C (266°F)
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Nylon
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>120°C (248°F)
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Paper
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Up to 134°C (273°F) 2
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Perfluoroalkoxy
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Up to 170°C (338°F)
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Petrolatum gauze
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Up to 160°C (320°F)
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Polycarbonate
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Up to 170°C (338°F)
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Polyetherimide
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Up to 134°C (273°F)
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Polyetherketone
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Up to 250°C (482°F)
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Polyethylene terephthalate copolymer
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Up to 134°C (273°F)
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Polymethyl pentene
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Up to 170°C (338°F)
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Polypropylene
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Up to 135°C (275°F) no stacking
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Polyphenyl oxide
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100°-148°C (212°-298°F)
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Polypropylene copolymer
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Up to 120°C (248°F)
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Polysulfone
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Up to 160°C (320°F)
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Polytetrafluoroethylene
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Up to 170°C (338°F)
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Polyurethane (aromatic)
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Varies depending on grade and load
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Polyvinyl chloride
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Up to 120°C (248°F) (flexible, nonload, varies)
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Polyvinylidene fluoride
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Up to 125°C (257°F)
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Silicone
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Up to 200°C (392°F)
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Zinc peroxide
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Up to 140°C (284°F)
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