Natural Nylon 6.6 Sheet for Food Production 5mm to 25mm thick


£82.48inc VAT
£68.73 ex VAT£659.84 per m²

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Size: 500 x 250 x 5mm

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2Sheet size for 5mm500 × 250mm

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Safe for food production environments
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Higher operating temperature tolerance

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Description

This Natural Nylon 6.6 Sheet is a high-strength, food-compliant material ideal for various applications. It offers superior wear resistance and is suitable for use in food production environments.

Material Properties

Extruded Nylon 6.6, also known as Polyamide 66, provides enhanced strength, stiffness, and wear resistance compared to Nylon 6. It maintains better creep resistance within a temperature range of -30°C to +80°C, making it suitable for demanding applications.

Advantages Over Nylon 6

Nylon 6.6 outperforms Nylon 6 in various aspects, including mechanical strength and machining capabilities. It is slightly harder and offers a better temperature range, reducing the risk of melting during machining processes.

FDA Compliance

Natural Nylon 6.6 Sheet is FDA approved, allowing its use in food production areas. However, this approval does not extend to colored variants, which may contain additives unsuitable for food contact.

Manufacturing Process

The sheet is produced through an extrusion process, ensuring accurate thickness and surface finish. Proper annealing and normalizing techniques are employed to minimize internal stresses that may arise during production.

Specifications

  • Material: Natural Nylon 6.6 (Polyamide 66)
  • Temperature Range: -30°C to +80°C
  • FDA Approved: Yes for natural variant
  • Manufacturing Process: Extrusion

Benefits

  • Safe for food production environments
  • Long-lasting and durable
  • Easier to machine and cut
  • Higher operating temperature tolerance

Use Cases

  • Gears
  • Nuts
  • Valve seats
  • Bushes
  • Electrical insulators
  • Screws
  • Bearings
  • Gaskets

FAQ

Q: What is the difference between Nylon 6.6 and Nylon 6?
A: Nylon 6.6 performs better in terms of strength and temperature resistance.

Q: Is Nylon 6.6 harder than Nylon 6?
A: Yes, Nylon 6.6 is slightly harder, making it suitable for low friction environments.

Q: What thickness does Nylon 6.6 Sheet come in?
A: Nylon 6.6 Sheet is available up to a maximum thickness of 100mm.

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