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0.174" Nylon Stock Sheet - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance 0.174" thick Nylon stock sheet offers exceptional electrical insulation and mechanical strength. Precisely manufactured, it's ideal for custom fabrication in demanding electrical and lighting environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.174"
Length38"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.174" thick Nylon stock sheet boasts a robust 38" length and 23" width. Nylon's inherent dielectric strength and resistance to abrasion make it a premium choice for electrical insulation. Its excellent mechanical properties ensure dimensional stability and load-bearing capacity under stress. Suitable for use in a wide range of temperatures and environments, this sheet provides reliable performance for custom-cut components, barriers, and housings in electrical equipment.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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🚀 Global Infrastructure Approved
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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🏆 Top 2 Global Electrification
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Certified:ISO 14001, CE, RoHS
SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Accurately measure and mark desired dimensions on the nylon stock sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., CNC router, laser cutter, or band saw) for precise fabrication. 3. Securely fasten fabricated components using appropriate hardware, ensuring proper alignment and strain relief for electrical connections.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 standard plastics for electrical insulation applications.Always select materials with proven dielectric strength and thermal resistance, such as high-grade Nylon, for electrical components to prevent short circuits and ensure safety.
Improperly supporting large cutouts within the sheet.Design and fabricate support structures or bracing to maintain the structural integrity of the nylon sheet, especially around significant cutouts or openings.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Insulators
  • Custom Electrical Enclosures
  • Lighting Component Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation, which can degrade Nylon over time.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining Nylon to prevent heat buildup and potential melting.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Insulators, Custom Electrical Enclosures, Lighting Component Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICENylon Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.