
Blue Nylon 6 Rod 12mm | Wear-Resistant Engineering Plastic
Brand: Industrial Polymers UK
Nylon 6 Blue Rod - 12mm Diameter x 1000mm Length
This blue Nylon 6 rod is a robust and adaptable engineering plastic, ideal for precision machined components. Known for its mechanical strength, stiffness, and toughness, it is perfect for load-bearing applications in various industries. Available in a fixed size of 12mm diameter and 1000mm length, it offers excellent wear resistance and is easy to machine.
Key Features
- Mechanical Strength: High strength and rigidity suitable for load-bearing components.
- Wear Resistance: Excellent resistance to wear and abrasion, ideal for sliding and bearing parts.
- Low Friction: Features a low coefficient of friction, making it suitable for dry-running applications.
- Machinability: Easily machined on conventional equipment for precision parts.
- Fatigue Resistance: Good resistance to fatigue and impact, suitable for dynamic applications.
Applications
- Gears: Ideal for creating durable and lightweight gears.
- Bushes: Suitable for manufacturing high-strength bushes.
- Rollers: Perfect for crafting smooth-running rollers.
- Spacers: Used in making precise and reliable spacers.
- Pulleys: Excellent for constructing lightweight and efficient pulleys.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes are available?
This product is available in a fixed size of 12mm diameter and 1000mm length.
Is Nylon 6 suitable for load-bearing applications?
Yes, Nylon 6 is known for its high mechanical strength and rigidity, making it ideal for load-bearing components.
Can Nylon 6 be used in dry-running applications?
Yes, it features a low coefficient of friction, making it suitable for dry-running conditions.
How does Nylon 6 compare to metal?
Nylon 6 is a popular metal replacement, offering reduced weight and noise, while maintaining strength and durability.
What machining methods are suitable for Nylon 6?
Nylon 6 can be machined using conventional equipment, providing excellent precision for turned and milled parts.
Is Nylon 6 resistant to wear and abrasion?
Yes, it offers excellent wear and abrasion resistance, making it ideal for sliding and bearing parts.
Does Nylon 6 have good impact strength?
Yes, it has good impact strength and fatigue resistance, suitable for dynamic applications.
What are typical uses for Nylon 6 rods?
Typical applications include gears, bushes, rollers, spacers, pulleys, and wear strips.
Product details
| SKU | OC0442 |
|---|---|
| Category | Nylon Rod |
| Form | Rod |
| Material | Nylon |
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