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0.579" Nylon Stock Sheet | 14" x 18" Industrial Material

Expert Overview

This robust 0.579-inch thick Nylon stock sheet, measuring 14 inches by 18 inches, is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its exceptional strength and wear resistance make it a versatile solution for custom fabrication.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.579"
Length14"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Nylon stock sheet offers superior tensile strength, abrasion resistance, and low friction properties. Measuring 0.579 inches thick, with dimensions of 14 inches by 18 inches, it is manufactured from high-grade Nylon 6/6, known for its excellent mechanical integrity and chemical resistance. This makes it ideal for fabricating wear pads, bushings, rollers, and custom components within material handling systems, machine guards, and structural supports where durability and smooth operation are paramount. Its consistent material composition ensures predictable performance in diverse operational stresses and environmental conditions.

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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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the cutting surface is clean and stable. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired dimensions on the Nylon stock sheet using a suitable marking tool. 3. Carefully cut the sheet to size using appropriate industrial cutting equipment such as a band saw, CNC router, or laser cutter, ensuring safety protocols are followed. 4. Deburr and smooth all cut edges for optimal performance and safety.

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 incorrect cutting tools that can lead to melting or chipping of the Nylon.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for plastics, such as carbide-tipped blades or specialized router bits, and maintain appropriate cutting speeds to prevent overheating.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during fabrication or installation in environments with significant temperature fluctuations.Leave appropriate expansion gaps around the installed Nylon components to accommodate changes in size due to temperature variations.

Common Applications

  • Custom wear pads and guides
  • Bushings and bearings
  • Rollers and wheels for conveyors
  • Machine guards and protective components
  • Chutes and liners for material flow

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating Nylon stock sheets.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or UV radiation, as this can degrade Nylon material over time.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom wear pads and guides, Bushings and bearings, Rollers and wheels for conveyors, Machine guards and protective components, Chutes and liners for material flow.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 18"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.