Nylon/Polyamide
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This material is used frequently in a self lubricating bearing surface or slide type applications. Resistant to most common chemicals. One of the most popular work horse materials of the mechanical plastics family.
- Nylon/Polyamide : Polyhexamethylene Adiptimide and Polycaprolactam
- Type 6, Type 6/6, Type 6/12 and Type 12 – Sheet and Rod
- Used in Food Processing, Automotive, Fluid Handling, Electronics and Mining applications.
Main properties of our range of nylon sheet, nylon rod and nylon tube are:
- nylon has high mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness and toughness
- nylon has good fatigue resistance
- nylon has high mechanical damping ability
- nylon has good sliding properties
- nylon has excellent wear resistance
- nylon has good electrical insulating properties
- nylon has high resistance against high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)
- nylon has good machinability.
