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0.418" Nylon Stock Sheet | 38" x 21" Hydraulics Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.418" thick Nylon stock sheet is engineered for demanding hydraulic systems. Its robust material properties ensure exceptional durability, wear resistance, and chemical inertness for critical component fabrication.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.418"
Length38"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Nylon stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.418" thickness, a generous 38" length, and a 21" width, providing ample material for complex component machining. Nylon's inherent properties, including high tensile strength, excellent abrasion resistance, and good impact strength, make it an ideal choice for hydraulic components subjected to significant pressure and continuous operation. Its low coefficient of friction minimizes wear and energy loss, while its resistance to common hydraulic fluids ensures long-term integrity. This material is particularly well-suited for fabricating seals, gaskets, wear rings, bushings, and custom hydraulic fittings where reliability under extreme conditions is paramount.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Precisely cut the Nylon stock to the required dimensions using appropriate machining tools. 2. Carefully machine any necessary features, ensuring tight tolerances for proper sealing and function. 3. Install the fabricated component within the hydraulic system, verifying proper fitment and operation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 machining tools without proper cooling, leading to melting or excessive tool wear.Employ high-speed steel or carbide tooling with adequate coolant flow to prevent thermal damage to the nylon during machining.
Ignoring material expansion/contraction in critical sealing applications.Account for nylon's thermal expansion coefficient when designing mating parts or specifying clearances, especially in systems with significant temperature fluctuations.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Seals & Gaskets
  • Wear Rings & Bushings
  • Custom Hydraulic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong acids or oxidizing agents.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to manage dust and fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Seals & Gaskets, Wear Rings & Bushings, Custom Hydraulic Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 21"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.