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Description
Cast Nylon 6 Black Sheet is a versatile engineering plastic known for its strength and durability. Ideal for use in various mechanical applications.
Material Properties
This sheet is made from Cast Polyamide 6, which offers enhanced characteristics over extruded alternatives. It features higher strength, stiffness, and hardness, with an operating temperature range from 0°C to +90°C. The material is also food compliant.
Machining Characteristics
Cast Nylon 6 is easier to machine compared to extruded nylon, making it suitable for applications requiring precision. It can be drilled, tapped, and bored with sharp tools while maintaining a good surface finish.
Applications
This nylon sheet is commonly used in the manufacturing of large gears, bearings, bushes, gear racks, crane sheaves, and boom pads. Its self-lubricating properties enhance its performance in various mechanical systems.
Advantages of Nylon 6
Nylon 6 Sheet is known for its excellent impact and fatigue resistance, making it a reliable choice for demanding environments. It also provides good wear resistance, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
Specifications
- Material: Cast Polyamide 6
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to +90°C
- Food Compliant: Yes
- High Strength: Yes
- Available Sizes: Up to 2000 x 1220 mm
- Thickness Options: 20mm to 60mm
Benefits
- Durable and long-lasting performance
- Reduced noise in operation
- Excellent impact resistance
- Versatile for various applications
Use Cases
- Large gears
- Bearings
- Bushes
- Gear racks
- Crane sheaves
- Boom pads
FAQ
Q: What is Cast Nylon 6 Sheet?
A: Cast Nylon 6 Sheet is a type of engineering plastic known for its strength and versatility, made from Cast Polyamide 6.
Q: How is Nylon 6 Sheet machined?
A: Nylon 6 Sheet can be drilled, tapped, and bored using sharp tools, and it is important to keep the heat down during machining.
Q: What are the applications of Nylon 6 Sheet?
A: It is used in applications such as large gears, bearings, bushes, gear racks, crane sheaves, and boom pads.