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0.447" Nylon Stock Sheet | 14" x 15" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Nylon stock sheet offers exceptional wear resistance and impact strength, perfect for demanding fabricating applications. Its dense matrix ensures durability and longevity in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.447"
Length14"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.447" thick Nylon stock sheet measures 14" in length and 15" in width. Nylon's inherent properties, including excellent tensile strength, abrasion resistance, and a low coefficient of friction, make it ideal for producing durable components such as gears, bearings, bushings, and wear pads. Its machinability allows for precise shaping and fitting in custom mechanical assemblies where reliability and performance are 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.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Precisely machine the Nylon stock sheet to the required component dimensions using appropriate cutting and shaping tools. 2. Ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris for optimal fit and function. 3. Secure the fabricated Nylon part using recommended fasteners or adhesives for the specific application.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard woodworking tools without proper setup for Nylon, leading to melting or chipping.Utilize sharp, high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools with adequate coolant to prevent heat buildup and ensure clean cuts.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can cause stress cracking in the Nylon material.Employ torque-limiting tools and consider using washers to distribute load evenly when fastening Nylon components.

Common Applications

  • Wear Strips and Guides
  • Custom Bushings and Bearings
  • Gears and Sprockets

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Nylon can absorb moisture, which may affect dimensional stability and mechanical properties in humid environments.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation, as it can degrade Nylon over time.

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: Wear Strips and Guides, Custom Bushings and Bearings, Gears and Sprockets.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENTNylon Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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