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Nylon Stock Sheet 0.525" x 12" x 21" - Hydraulic Applications

Expert Overview

This robust Nylon stock sheet provides superior performance in demanding hydraulic applications. Engineered for durability and resilience, it offers an excellent balance of strength and flexibility for critical components.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.525"
Length12"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Nylon stock sheet (0.525" thickness, 12" width, 21" length) offers exceptional mechanical properties crucial for hydraulic systems. Its high tensile strength, excellent abrasion resistance, and inherent lubricity minimize wear and friction on moving parts. The material's resistance to a wide range of hydraulic fluids and chemicals ensures longevity and reliable operation in challenging environments. Ideal for fabricating custom seals, wear pads, and guide components where dimensional stability and toughness 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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
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🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
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🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
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🛡️ Global Service Network
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🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Accurately measure and mark the required dimensions on the Nylon stock sheet using appropriate marking tools. 2. Carefully cut the sheet to the desired shape using industrial-grade cutting equipment suitable for plastics, such as a band saw or CNC router. 3. Deburr all cut edges to ensure a smooth finish and prevent material stress concentration, then proceed with integration into the hydraulic system.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 plastics, leading to melting or uneven cuts.Employ specialized cutting tools with appropriate tooth geometry and cooling methods (e.g., coolant mist) for plastics to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during fabrication and installation.Allow for slight clearance in designs and installations to accommodate Nylon's thermal expansion, especially in applications with significant temperature fluctuations.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Cylinder Seals
  • Wear Strips and Guides
  • Custom Bushings and Bearings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong UV radiation which can degrade material properties over time.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining Nylon to prevent inhalation of dust particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Cylinder Seals, Wear Strips and Guides, Custom Bushings and Bearings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 21"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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