Compare and contrast Dupont Delrin and Acetal Copolymer in Sheet or Plate and Round Rod
Dupont Delrin is a great plastic for turning on a CNC lathe lathe. It’s simple to turn, however it does require slow speeds. I have used this plastic to make Scottish small pipes chanters. I have purchased countless items from a plastic shop in Anaheim . The small pieces usually ship quickly and everything is always well packed. I’ve never had a problem with an order. Between the Delrin and POM-C rods, both materials are very durable and easily machinable, and they have very comparable physical properties. They appear similar, but for practical use there are a few differences that may make one better than the other. It also depends heavily on your application. As with all plastic materials, be sure to check the typical properties data sheet for the applicable properties you may need for your application. Our Acetal Sheet is probably our choice material for machining,giving an nice finish both on manual and CNC Machines. It has a very low moisture absorption making it the usual grade fo...