PBI rod, also known as Celazole PBI or PBI (polybenzimidazole) plastic, is an exceptional, high-performance engineering plastic available today. It exhibits extreme mechanical performance at elevated temperatures in excess of 200°C while it has a HDT of more than 400°C. PBI plastic has a continuous service temperature of 340°C.

Celazole PBI

Stock shapes availability: We supply PBI rod in various lengths and diameters.

Also available: PBI Sheet.

Application examples

  • Aerospace
  • Electrical and electronics
  • Semiconductor parts
  • TFT
  • Water fabrication

Key benefits

  • Fluid handling
  • High heat insulating ability
  • LED & LCD parts
  • Protective clothing

Machinability: 10

Challenging

*Machinability index 1-10 (1 = easiest)

(Diamond-coated tools are recommended during fabrication)

Colours

Black