Plastic Sheets
Acetal & Delrin Sheets
At Petron Thermoplast LLC, we are a trusted supplier and distributor of Delrin (Acetal) Sheets in the UAE, offering premium-grade engineering plastic materials for industrial, mechanical, and chemical processing applications. Known for its high strength, low friction, and excellent dimensional stability, Delrin (also known as Polyoxymethylene or POM) is one of the most widely used materials for precision parts and high-load mechanical applications.
Whether you require Delrin Sheets, Rods, or Custom Machined Components, Petron Thermoplast LLC ensures consistent quality, fast delivery, and expert technical support across Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and the wider GCC region.
More About
Delrin (POM or Polyoxymethylene) is a semi-crystalline thermoplastic known for its exceptional stiffness, wear resistance, and low coefficient of friction. It is a highly machinable plastic used to manufacture precision parts requiring high mechanical strength and dimensional accuracy.
Delrin Sheets are available in natural (white) and black colors and can be easily machined into gears, bushings, rollers, bearings, and other industrial components. The material offers excellent fatigue endurance, making it suitable for dynamic and load-bearing parts.
Product range
| Type | Description | Properties / Uses |
|---|---|---|
| Delrin Homopolymer (POM-H) | Higher strength and stiffness | Ideal for mechanical and structural applications |
| Acetal Copolymer (POM-C) | Better resistance to hot water and chemicals | Used in wet or chemical environments |
| Glass-Filled Delrin | Reinforced with glass fibers | Increased rigidity and dimensional stability |
| Conductive / Antistatic Delrin | Modified for electrical applications | Used in ESD-safe and electronic components |
| UV-Stabilized Delrin | Enhanced outdoor durability | Suitable for external or UV-exposed installations |
Comparision Data
| Property | Delrin (POM-H) | Acetal Copolymer (POM-C) |
|---|---|---|
| Density | 1.42 g/cm³ | 1.41 g/cm³ |
| Tensile Strength | 70 MPa | 65 MPa |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +120°C | -40°C to +100°C |
| Chemical Resistance | Moderate | Excellent |
| Moisture Absorption | Slightly higher | Lower |
| Machinability | Excellent | Excellent |
| Friction Coefficient | Very Low | Very Low |
Measurement Data
| Thickness (mm) | Sheet Size (mm) |
|---|---|
| 1 mm to 3 mm | 1000 x 2000 mm |
| 4 mm to 10 mm | 1000 x 2000 mm / 1220 x 2440 mm |
| 12 mm to 50 mm | 1000 x 2000 mm / 1220 x 2440 mm |
| 60 mm to 100 mm | 1000 x 2000 mm |
| Custom Sizes | Available upon request |
Key Features of Acetal & Delrin Sheets
- Excellent mechanical strength and rigidity
- Superior wear and abrasion resistance
- Low friction and smooth surface for moving parts
- Good dimensional stability under mechanical stress
- High fatigue endurance for cyclic loading
- Resistant to hydrocarbons, solvents, and oils
- Excellent machinability and easy to fabricate
- Low moisture absorption, maintaining tight tolerances
- Available in FDA-approved grades for food contact applications
Applications
Delrin (Acetal) Sheets are widely used across industries for mechanical, electrical, and fluid handling components. Common applications include:
Gears, bearings, and bushings
Rollers, guides, and cams
Valve seats and pump components
Precision machined parts
Conveyor components and pulleys
Electrical insulators
Food processing and packaging machinery parts
Automotive and marine equipment components
Advantages
High stiffness and impact strength
Low friction surface
Resistant to fuels, lubricants, and cleaning agents
Stable mechanical properties
Excellent creep and fatigue resistance
Lightweight
Easy to machine, drill, or mill
Why CHoose us
We are a leading industrial plastics supplier in the UAE, committed to delivering excellence in product quality and customer satisfaction.
Wide Range of Stock & Custom Option
High-Performance Materials
Industry-Specific Grades
Competitive Pricing
On-Time Delivery Across UAE
Expert Technical Assistance
Customization & Processing Options
At Petron Thermoplast LLC, we provide a wide range of processing and customization services for Delrin materials, including:
- Cut-to-Size Sheets & Discs
- CNC Machining & Milling
- Turning, Drilling, and Threading
- Thermoforming and Welding
- Assembly & Component Finishing
Testing Standards
All Delrin (Acetal) Sheets supplied by Petron Thermoplast LLC are tested and certified according to international standards:
| Standard | Value |
|---|---|
| ASTM D6778 | Standard for Acetal Plastics |
| ISO 15510 / ISO 1873 | POM material specifications |
| FDA & EU 10/2011 | Food contact compliance (for approved grades) |
| UL 94 HB | Flammability classification |
| RoHS and REACH | Environmental compliance |
Serving All Emirates in the UAE
We supply and deliver PVDF material solutions to all major regions across the UAE, including:
- Dubai
- Abu Dhabi
- Sharjah
- Ajman
- Fujairah
- Ras Al Khaimah
- Umm Al Quwain
No matter your location or project size, we ensure on-time delivery and consistent product quality.
Industries
Nylon sheets are versatile materials used in multiple industrial applications including:
Chemical Processing and Water Treatment
Automotive and Marine Equipment
Food Processing and Packaging
Electrical and Electronic Components
Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Construction and Infrastructure
Pharmaceutical and Medical Equipment
Conclusion
Delrin (Acetal) Sheets are an exceptional choice for engineers and manufacturers who demand precision, strength, and durability. At Petron Thermoplast LLC, we supply top-grade Delrin Sheets with the highest quality standards and offer custom machining, fast delivery, and expert material advice across the UAE and GCC.
If you’re looking for Delrin (POM) Sheets in UAE, contact Petron Thermoplast LLC today — your trusted engineering plastic supplier.
Delrin is a brand name for Acetal Homopolymer (POM-H), while Acetal Copolymer (POM-C) is a similar material with slightly better chemical resistance and dimensional stability.
Yes. Food-grade Delrin sheets are available that meet FDA and EU standards, suitable for use in food processing equipment.
Yes. Delrin offers excellent machinability, making it ideal for producing precision mechanical parts like gears, bushings, and rollers.
Delrin performs effectively from -40°C to +120°C, depending on grade and load conditions.
Yes. We offer cut-to-size and CNC machining services for Delrin sheets based on your design specifications.
Yes. We provide COC, MSDS, COO, and export documentation for all international orders.
