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0.272" Nylon Stock Sheet | 16" x 27" | Measuring & Inspecting

Expert Overview

This robust nylon stock sheet provides exceptional dimensional stability and wear resistance. Its precise thickness and large surface area make it an ideal material for critical measuring and inspection fixtures where accuracy is paramount.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.272"
Length16"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this nylon stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.272 inches, a length of 16 inches, and a width of 27 inches. Constructed from high-grade nylon, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, low coefficient of friction, and resistance to abrasion and chemicals, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. Its inherent self-lubricating properties and ability to maintain precise tolerances under varying conditions ensure consistent results in precision tooling, inspection gauges, and wear plates. The material's machinability allows for custom modifications and integration into complex setups.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, flat, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the nylon stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution to prevent warping.

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
Over-tightening fasteners, causing localized stress and potential deformation of the nylon sheet.Use torque-limiting tools and follow recommended torque values for fastener installation. Distribute fasteners evenly across the sheet.
Exposing the nylon sheet to extreme temperatures outside its operational range, leading to degradation or dimensional instability.Verify the operating temperature range of the nylon material and ensure the application environment remains within these specifications.

Common Applications

  • Precision measuring fixtures
  • Inspection gauges and templates
  • Wear plates and guides
  • Custom tooling components
  • Jig and fixture construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong UV radiation, which can degrade nylon over time.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining nylon to dissipate heat and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision measuring fixtures, Inspection gauges and templates, Wear plates and guides, Custom tooling components, Jig and fixture construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 27"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.