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Nylon Stock Sheet 0.171" Thick | Industrial Lubricating Material

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance, this Nylon stock sheet provides excellent self-lubricating properties and high wear resistance. Ideal for custom fabrication of components in demanding industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.171"
Length41"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Nylon stock sheet boasts exceptional mechanical strength and inherent lubricity. Measuring 0.171 inches in thickness, 41 inches in length, and 17 inches in width, its dense polymer structure minimizes friction and wear, making it an ideal material for bushings, wear strips, and guide rails. Its excellent abrasion resistance ensures longevity even under heavy load conditions, while its chemical resistance allows for use in diverse operational settings.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Cut the Nylon stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 2. Machine the cut material to achieve precise tolerances for intended application. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated Nylon component using standard industrial fasteners or adhesives, ensuring proper alignment.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for polymers, leading to melting or chipping.Employ sharp, carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for machining plastics and Nylon to achieve clean cuts and prevent material degradation.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can cause stress cracking or deformation in the Nylon sheet.Use torque-limiting tools and appropriate washers when fastening to prevent excessive pressure points and maintain the structural integrity of the Nylon component.

Common Applications

  • Wear Strips and Guides
  • Bushings and Bearings
  • Custom Machine Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong acids or oxidizing agents, which can degrade Nylon.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during machining operations, as Nylon dust can be generated.

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: Wear Strips and Guides, Bushings and Bearings, Custom Machine Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 17"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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