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0.163" Nylon Stock Sheet | 36" x 20" Fabricating Material

Expert Overview

This 0.163-inch thick Nylon stock sheet, measuring 36 inches by 20 inches, offers exceptional strength and abrasion resistance. Engineered for rigorous fabricating demands.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.163"
Length36"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.163" thick Nylon stock sheet is precisely dimensioned at 36" in length and 20" in width. Nylon's inherent properties of high tensile strength, excellent wear resistance, and good impact strength make it suitable for a wide range of mechanical and structural applications. Its low coefficient of friction facilitates smooth operation in moving parts. This material exhibits good chemical resistance to many oils, greases, and solvents, ensuring longevity in industrial environments. Ideal for components subjected to continuous stress and friction.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify material dimensions and quality before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for plastics, such as carbide-tipped saws or CNC routers. 3. Ensure proper clamping and support during machining to prevent warping or cracking.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to chipping or melting.Employ sharp, specialized cutting tools for plastics with appropriate feed rates and cooling.
Overheating the material during machining, causing deformation.Maintain adequate cooling through air blasts or fluid lubrication to manage heat buildup.

Common Applications

  • Gears and sprockets
  • Wear strips and guides
  • Bushings and bearings
  • Structural components
  • Protective covers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May absorb moisture, potentially affecting dimensional stability in humid environments.
  • Not recommended for applications involving prolonged exposure to strong acids or bases.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Nylon Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Nylon Stock Sheet is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Gears and sprockets, Wear strips and guides, Bushings and bearings, Structural components, Protective covers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTNylon Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.