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Nylon Stock Sheet | 0.163" | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This lubricating grade Nylon stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding environments. Its inherent low friction properties significantly reduce wear and extend component life in high-load applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.163"
Length46"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.163" thick Nylon stock sheet provides exceptional wear resistance and low coefficient of friction, making it ideal for components subjected to constant movement and load. Measuring 46" in length and 43" in width, this material exhibits excellent toughness, impact strength, and chemical resistance, ensuring longevity in harsh industrial settings. Its self-lubricating characteristics minimize the need for external lubrication, reducing maintenance requirements and operational costs. Common applications include wear pads, slide guides, bushings, and rollers in material handling, manufacturing, and processing equipment.

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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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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 cutting tools for polymers. 2. Prepare the substrate surface by ensuring it is clean, dry, and free from any contaminants. 3. Secure the Nylon component to the substrate using mechanical fasteners or appropriate adhesives, ensuring a flush and stable fit.

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 Nylon for high-friction applications.Select the lubricating grade Nylon specifically designed to minimize friction and wear in such scenarios.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to deformation.Use appropriate torque settings for fasteners to avoid excessive stress and potential damage to the Nylon sheet.

Common Applications

  • Wear pads and plates
  • Slide guides and bearings
  • Rollers and bushings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to high UV radiation without UV stabilizers.
  • Do not exceed the recommended operating temperature range for Nylon.

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 pads and plates, Slide guides and bearings, Rollers and bushings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 43"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.