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Nylon Stock Sheet 0.172" - Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance Nylon stock sheet, formulated for lubricating applications, provides exceptional wear resistance and low friction. Its robust nature makes it ideal for demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.172"
Length31"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Nylon stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.172 inches, a generous length of 31 inches, and a width of 23 inches. Engineered from premium lubricating grade Nylon, it exhibits superior self-lubricating properties, significantly reducing friction and wear in moving parts. This material's excellent abrasion resistance, impact strength, and chemical inertness make it suitable for a wide array of mechanical components where reduced maintenance and extended service life are critical. Its machinability allows for custom fabrication of bushings, bearings, wear pads, and slide components.

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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. Accurately measure and cut the Nylon stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for plastics. 2. Machine the cut material to the final part specifications, ensuring tight tolerances for optimal performance. 3. Install the fabricated Nylon component into the intended application, verifying proper fit and function.

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 standard Nylon where lubricating properties are essential.Specify and use lubricating grade Nylon stock sheet for applications requiring reduced friction and wear.
Improper machining causing excessive heat buildup, leading to material degradation.Utilize sharp tooling, adequate coolant, and appropriate feed rates when machining Nylon to prevent thermal damage.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating bushings and bearings
  • Wear pads and guides
  • Chute liners and slide surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to high temperatures exceeding material's thermal limits.
  • Ensure compatibility with specific chemical environments if applicable; consult material data sheets for detailed chemical resistance.

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: Self-lubricating bushings and bearings, Wear pads and guides, Chute liners and slide surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 23"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.