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0.643" Nylon Stock Sheet | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance lubricating grade nylon stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring low friction, excellent wear resistance, and self-lubricating properties. Its robust physical characteristics make it ideal for components subjected to continuous movement and load.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.643"
Length20"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.643-inch thick Nylon stock sheet boasts a 20-inch by 20-inch dimension, offering a substantial raw material for custom fabrication. Formulated with embedded solid lubricants, it provides a significantly reduced coefficient of friction compared to standard nylon grades, minimizing wear and eliminating the need for external lubrication in many scenarios. Its excellent toughness, high tensile strength, and resistance to chemicals ensure longevity in harsh operational environments. This material is ideal for producing bushings, bearings, wear pads, and other components where sliding friction is a primary concern.

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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 cut the nylon sheet to the required component dimensions using appropriate tooling for plastics. 2. Machine or form the component to its final geometry, ensuring adherence to design specifications. 3. Install the finished part, verifying proper fit and function within the assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 cutting tools not designed for plastics, leading to melting or chipping.Employ specialized carbide-tipped saw blades or routing bits designed for machining polymers to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can cause the nylon to deform or crack due to its inherent flexibility.Use appropriate torque settings and consider washer systems to distribute load, preventing excessive localized pressure on the nylon component.

Common Applications

  • Low-friction bushings and bearings
  • Wear pads and guide rails
  • Slide components in automated machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid continuous exposure to high UV radiation without proper protection, as it can degrade material properties.
  • While chemically resistant, extended immersion in aggressive solvents may cause swelling or degradation. Consult material compatibility charts.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Low-friction bushings and bearings, Wear pads and guide rails, Slide components in automated machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 20"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.