Natural Cast Nylon 6 Sheet for Engineering Applications 1mm to 12mm thick


£299.56inc VAT
£249.63 ex VAT£149.78 per m²

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Reduced noise during operation
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Cast grade with low internal stress for machining

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Description

Natural Cast Nylon 6 Sheet is a versatile engineering plastic known for its strength and durability. Ideal for various applications including gears and bearings.

Material Properties

Natural Cast Nylon 6 is a type of polyamide that offers superior strength, stiffness, and hardness compared to extruded alternatives. It operates effectively within a temperature range of 0°C to +90°C and is food compliant.

Machining and Fabrication

This material is easier to machine than extruded nylon, allowing for precise fabrication. It is important to use sharp tools and manage heat during machining to maintain surface quality.

Applications

Natural Cast Nylon 6 is commonly used in the manufacturing of large gears, bearings, bushes, gear racks, crane sheaves, and boom pads, making it suitable for various engineering applications.

Advantages of Nylon 6 Sheet

Nylon 6 Sheet is known for its impact resistance, ability to absorb shock, and reduced noise during operation. It provides a reliable and economical solution for wear and friction resistance.

Specifications

  • Material: Cast Polyamide 6
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to +90°C
  • Food Compliant: Yes
  • Available Sizes: Up to 100mm thick
  • Strength: High
  • Wear Resistance: Good
  • Machining: Easier than extruded nylon

Benefits

  • Long-lasting durability
  • Reduced noise during operation
  • Low maintenance requirements
  • Versatile for various engineering applications

Use Cases

  • Large gears
  • Bearings
  • Bushes
  • Gear racks
  • Crane sheaves
  • Boom pads

FAQ

Q: What is Nylon 6 Sheet?
A: Nylon 6 Sheet is a popular engineering plastic sheet known for its versatility and strength.

Q: How should I machine Nylon 6 Sheet?
A: Use sharp tools and manage heat to ensure a good surface finish while machining.

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