Why use Polyurethane
Thermoset polyurethanes are one the most versatile materials and can be formulated to almost any requirement or application. Polyurethane can be cast as soft as a rubber band or as hard as nylon and it has many advantages when compared to other materials.
Polyurethane vs metal
· Lighter weight
· Absorbs noise
· Cheaper to manufacture as there is no welding or post processing
· Corrosion resistant
Polyurethane vs rubber
· Longer lasting
· Chemical resistant
Polyurethane vs other plastics
· Elastomeric memory allows polyurethane to return to it’s original shape when bent, stretched or deformed
· Superior durability
· Abrasion resistant