UHMW-PE: medical grades
5 grades from Celanese. This family is part of the Polyethylene (HDPE, LDPE, UHMW-PE, plastomer) polymer group, which has the full comparison and sterilization breakdown.
Data comes from public supplier literature (cited on each grade page). A blank cell means not stated in the source, not "no". Always confirm with the supplier's current documentation before use.
| Grade | Maker | Family |
|---|---|---|
| GUR 1020 | Celanese | UHMW-PE |
| GUR 1050 | Celanese | UHMW-PE |
| GUR 1020-E | Celanese | UHMW-PE |
| GUR 1050-E | Celanese | UHMW-PE |
| GUR 1001 | Celanese | UHMW-PE |