Frequently Asked Questions

  • Que:What are the company’s main products?
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    The company mainly produces UHMWPE Sheet ,UHMWPE Berthing Fender Facing Panel, UHMW Machined Parts, HDPE Composite Road Panels, PE sheets, HDPE Safety Outrigger Pad Area Stabilizer Leg, and UHMW Machined Parts. Products can be customized and processed according to requirements.

    What are the advantages of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene sheets and which fields are they mainly used in?

    UHMWPE sheets have advantages like being highly wear-resistant, impact-resistant, self-lubricating, corrosion-resistant, low friction at low temperatures, and radiation-resistant. They are easy to install and are high-quality materials for industries looking to replace steel with plastic to reduce costs and improve efficiency. These products are widely used in industries such as coal mining, textiles, power plants, food, machinery, and chemicals.
    High wear-resistant board:Silo linings, port machinery, mining machinery, construction machinery, chutes, hoppers
    Pure ultra-high board:Transport machinery, food, packaging, paper making, ceramics, environmental protection
    Anti-static board:Underground mining operations, docks, grain processing, and other anti-static areas
    Flame-retardant board:Underground mining operations, mainly used in coal bunker areas prone to spontaneous combustion
    Colored board:Packaging industry, decorative materials, fender panels

  • Que:How to identify the quality of polyethylene sheets?
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    You can judge the quality of polyethylene sheets through four methods: “look, smell, touch, and test.”
    First, look at the surface. Polyethylene sheets are made from pure polymer materials, so the surface should have a uniform color, free from impurities, and can be checked with the naked eye. Poor-quality sheets may have a cloudy color, cracks, or noticeable color differences.
    Second, smell it. Polyethylene sheets are non-toxic and odorless. If you notice a strong, unpleasant odor, it likely means low-quality raw materials were added.
    Third, touch the sheet. The surface of polyethylene sheets is smooth and flat, with a waxy feel, and should have no pits, burrs, or roughness. In contrast, low-quality sheets feel grainy.
    Fourth, test its performance. You can test attributes like water absorption; for example, high-quality polyethylene has very low water absorption, so if you sprinkle water on the surface, the droplets will roll off directly.

  • Que:What makes ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) sheets better than steel and regular plastics?
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    First up, performance. Steel is heavy, prone to rust and corrosion, wears out easily, and needs frequent maintenance. Regular plastics can be brittle, crack easily, and have weak impact resistance and load-bearing capacity. UHMWPE sheets are super tough—wear-resistant, impact-resistant, self-lubricating, and corrosion-resistant. They can handle low temps and outdoor conditions, take hits like a champ, and are easy to install, fitting into all sorts of tricky work environments. Plus, they’re simple to work with.
    Next, value for money. Unlike steel or regular plastics, UHMWPE lasts a long time and can be reused without constantly worrying about rust, lubrication, or frequent replacements. Over the long haul, it’s way cheaper than steel. On top of that, when it’s time to scrap, it loses less value than steel, which saves the company a nice chunk of cash.

  • Que:Installation Methods and Precautions for UHMWPE Silo Wear Liners.
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    UHMWPE Silo Wear Liners are wear-resistant materials laid on the inner walls of coal bunkers. They can effectively prevent coal from sticking to the bunker walls, reduce wear, and extend the service life of the bunker. Here’s how to install coal bunker liners:
    1. Clean out coal residues and debris inside the bunker;
    2. Determine the placement of the liners according to the structure and dimensions of the bunker;
    3. Install brackets that match the liners;
    4. Lay the liners, fitting them snugly against the bunker walls to avoid gaps or looseness;
    5. Tighten screws to ensure the liners are secure;
    6. Conduct an overall check to make sure everything is firmly in place.
    Notes:
    1. During installation, the bolt countersink surface of the coal bunker lining must be lower than the surface of the plate;
    2. When installing coal bunker lining products, no fewer than 10 bolts should be used per square meter;
    3. There should be a gap of no more than 5mm between each lining plate (adjustments should be made during installation according to the plate’s environment and temperature);
    6. What is a road mat, and where is it used?
    Road mats are made of composite high-density polyethylene, which makes them strong under compression, flexible, lightweight, anti-aging, corrosion-resistant, easy to lay, adaptable to environmental conditions, and resistant to cracking. Compared to wood and steel mats, high-density road mats have higher utilization, lower production costs, and are less likely to break.
    They are widely used in coal mines, transportation, construction, chemical industry, agriculture, cement plants, and other fields.
    1. Temporary roads during outdoor operations in mines, cement plants, construction sites, and landscape projects
    2. Road padding for construction vehicles passing over muddy ground
    3. Road laying in soft foundation areas such as sandy land, swamps, or snow-covered areas to prevent collapse
    4. Providing safety protection in areas requiring ground protection
    5. Temporary loading and unloading paths and platform padding in warehouses or factory zones
    7. What is a fender facing panel and where is it used?
    Fender facing panels are made from high-quality UHMWPE and are precisely milled according to drawings. The material is highly tough, self-lubricating, lightweight, impact-resistant, corrosion-resistant, extremely wear-resistant, UV-resistant, non-polluting, anti-collision and scuffing, and has a long service life. They act as buffers when vessels dock, are easy to install and maintain, and significantly reduce port replacement and maintenance costs.
    They are widely used in docks, ports, shipyards, and piers, serving as fender panels, offshore platform collision pads, and port docking protection panels.
    8. Are customized-shaped parts supported?
    Our company has professional processing equipment and supports the customization of shaped parts of various specifications, which can be processed according to drawings.

  • Que:Are customized-shaped parts supported?
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    Our company has professional processing equipment and supports the customization of shaped parts of various specifications, which can be processed according to drawings.

  • Que:What is a fender facing panel and where is it used?
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    Fender facing panels are made from high-quality UHMWPE and are precisely milled according to drawings. The material is highly tough, self-lubricating, lightweight, impact-resistant, corrosion-resistant, extremely wear-resistant, UV-resistant, non-polluting, anti-collision and scuffing, and has a long service life. They act as buffers when vessels dock, are easy to install and maintain, and significantly reduce port replacement and maintenance costs.
    They are widely used in docks, ports, shipyards, and piers, serving as fender panels, offshore platform collision pads, and port docking protection panels.

  • Que:What is a road mat, and where is it used?
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    Road mats are made of composite high-density polyethylene, which makes them strong under compression, flexible, lightweight, anti-aging, corrosion-resistant, easy to lay, adaptable to environmental conditions, and resistant to cracking. Compared to wood and steel mats, high-density road mats have higher utilization, lower production costs, and are less likely to break.
    They are widely used in coal mines, transportation, construction, chemical industry, agriculture, cement plants, and other fields.
    1. Temporary roads during outdoor operations in mines, cement plants, construction sites, and landscape projects
    2. Road padding for construction vehicles passing over muddy ground
    3. Road laying in soft foundation areas such as sandy land, swamps, or snow-covered areas to prevent collapse
    4. Providing safety protection in areas requiring ground protection
    5. Temporary loading and unloading paths and platform padding in warehouses or factory zones

  • Que:Boron Polyethylene Board(Radiation Protection)VS UHMWPE Sheet
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    NameUHMWPE SheetBoron Polyethylene Board(Radiation Protection)
    Core FunctionOnly has neutron moderation effect, no neutron absorption, no radiation protectionIt both moderates and absorbs neutrons, providing professional neutron shielding.
    Density0.94–0.98 g/cm³Density: 1.02–1.25 g/cm³ (increases with higher boron content).
    Wear Resistance, ToughnessBest wear resistance and impact toughnessMaintains the excellent properties of the base material; the higher the boron content, the slightly lower the toughness and wear resistance.
    Corrosion ResistanceResistant to acids and alkalis, salt spray, and low temperaturesCorrosion resistance is basically the same as regular polyethylene.
  • Que:How can you tell if a polyethylene sheet contains boron?
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    1. Professional Testing: Collect and deliver samples for elemental quantification, micro-region uniformity testing, and neutron shielding performance testing.

    The following is an initial on-site screening (for preliminary checking only, as a reference):

    1. Examine the cross-section: Qualified boron-containing polyethylene is mostly gray-black; the cut surface has a uniform color overall; inferior boards may show white clumps of boron powder. (Boron-containing boards can also be customized in white.)
    2. Density weighing: The density of boron-containing polyethylene is between 1.02–1.25 g/cm³ and will sink in water; the higher the boron content, the higher the density.
    3. Feel test: With the same base material and process, boron-containing boards are slightly less tough and edges are more likely to chip when cut.