Nylon 6 Rod Black-Grey 160mm to 250mm Diameter - 1000mm Lengths

Black-grey Nylon 6 rod, 160mm to 250mm diameter, in 1000mm lengths.

This large diameter Nylon 6 rod is supplied in the black-grey colour used for general engineering grades. The dark colour hides oil staining and wear marks, which makes it the usual choice for large bushes, rollers, sheaves, gears and wear parts on plant and handling equipment. It is offered in diameters from 160mm to 250mm in a standard length of 1000mm.

Key Features

• Diameter Range: Available in 160mm, 180mm, 200mm, 220mm and 250mm.
• Colour: Black-grey with a lightly textured skin.
• Length: Standard length of 1000mm.
• Machinability: Machines easily with sharp tooling for precision parts.
• Durability: High wear resistance and impact toughness for long service life.

Applications

• Engineering Components: Large gears, sprockets, bearings and bushes.
• Machinery Parts: Rollers, sheaves and wear pads on plant and handling equipment.
• Fabrication: Custom fabrication projects requiring a tough, machinable plastic.

Material Tolerances

• Supplied as semi-finished stock — standard manufacturing tolerances apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the available diameters for this nylon rod?
A: 160mm, 180mm, 200mm, 220mm and 250mm.

Q: Can this rod be supplied in custom sizes?
A: No — this product is supplied in the standard sizes listed on this page.

Q: What is the standard length of the rod?
A: 1000mm.

Q: Is this nylon rod easy to machine?
A: Yes. Nylon 6 turns, mills and drills well with sharp tooling. Allow for slight moisture-related dimensional change in precision parts.

Q: What colour is the nylon rod?
A: Black-grey. Natural (cream) Nylon 6 rod is listed separately.

Q: What are the main applications for this nylon rod?
A: Large machined engineering components, machinery parts and fabrication projects.