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=== Delrin tenons === | === Delrin tenons === | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delrin Delrin] is the brand name for an acetal resin engineering plastic invented and sold by DuPont. Often marketed and used as a metal substitute, Delrin is a lightweight, low-friction, and wear-resistant plastic capable of operating in temperatures in excess of 90 degrees celsius (approx 200 degrees Fahrenheit). According to the material safety data sheet from DuPont, the material has a slight odor of formaldehyde. | |||
Other names for this compound include: polyoxymethylene (POM), acetal resin, polytrioxane and polyformaldehyde. | Other names for this compound include: polyoxymethylene (POM), acetal resin, polytrioxane and polyformaldehyde. |