Dialysers with polymer gear wheels

• Book ID: 104316196
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 94 KB
• Volume: 2001
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0262-1762
• DOI: 10.1016/s0262-1762(01)80165-6

✦ Synopsis

Dialysers with gear wheels polymer

Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH (Schweinfurt, Bavaria) is using gear wheels moulded in Victrex® PEEK polymer in order to ensure the safe transport and dosing of the dialysing liquid in its haemodialysers. PEEK TM is a semi-crystalline polymer offering high purity in combination with outstanding tribological properties, heat and chemical resistance.