Description
Nylon 6 Blue Rod
Nylon 6 Blue Rod is a high-performance engineering plastic known for its excellent mechanical properties and versatility. With enhanced strength and durability, this material is ideal for various industrial applications, offering a reliable solution for demanding environments.
Key Features
- High Strength: Nylon 6 Blue Rod exhibits superior strength, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- Improved Machinability: This rod is easier to machine compared to extruded nylon, resulting in better surface finishes.
- Temperature Resistance: It can operate effectively in temperatures ranging from 0°C to +90°C.
- Good Wear Resistance: The material provides excellent creep and wear resistance, ensuring longevity in use.
- Food Compliance: Our Nylon 6 Blue Rod is compliant with food safety regulations, making it suitable for food contact applications.
Applications
- Bearings: Ideal for use in bearings due to its low friction properties and durability.
- Gears: Commonly utilised in gear manufacturing, offering strength and wear resistance.
- Bushes: Used in various bush applications, ensuring smooth operation in machinery.
- Cranes: Suitable for crane sheaves and boom pads, providing reliable performance under load.
- Gear Racks: Perfect for crafting gear racks that require robust and resilient materials.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nylon 6 Blue Rod?
Nylon 6 Blue Rod is a type of engineering plastic known for its excellent mechanical properties and versatility in various applications.
What are the available sizes for this rod?
Our Nylon 6 Blue Rod is available in diameters of 12mm and lengths of 1000mm.
Can Nylon 6 Blue Rod be machined?
Yes, it is easy to machine, allowing for precise fabrication of components.
What temperature range can it withstand?
This material can operate effectively in temperatures from 0°C to +90°C.
Is it suitable for food applications?
Yes, our Nylon 6 Blue Rod is food compliant, making it safe for use in food-related applications.
Does it absorb moisture?
Nylon 6 can absorb moisture, which may affect the dimensions of components in humid environments.
What types of applications is it used in?
Nylon 6 Blue Rod is commonly used in bearings, gears, bushes, and various industrial components.
How does it compare to extruded nylon?
Cast Nylon 6 Blue Rod generally has lower internal stress and is easier to machine than extruded nylon.


