Application Description
Frame in toughened Zytel® and gliding part in Delrin® for Street In-Line skate.
Benefits Gained
Manufacturer has launched an "Aggressive" In-Line skate on the market to the great satisfaction of teenagers; satisfaction due to very good gliding performance that allows extreme figures on all kinds of surfaces. In addition, these components provide increased longevity.
Materials Selected and Why
Zytel® was chosen for the frame because of its good wear/friction properties, surface finish, stiffness and impact resistance. The gliding part is made of Delrin® for its impact resistance and good wear/friction properties.