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Nylon (PA6 / PA66)

High-strength engineering polyamide for mechanical applications.

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Nylon (PA6 / PA66)

Overview

Nylon (Polyamide) is a high-strength engineering thermoplastic with excellent wear resistance, toughness, and thermal performance. It is the preferred material for gears, bearings, and structural components in demanding mechanical applications.

Key Properties

Density1.13–1.15 g/cm³
Tensile Strength70–85 MPa
Impact Strength60–120 J/m
Heat Deflection70–120 °C
Melt Flow IndexVaries by grade
Shrinkage0.5–1.5%

Applications

Gears & bearings
Automotive components
Electrical connectors
Industrial fasteners
Sports equipment

Available Grades

PA6PA66Glass-Filled 30%Heat-StabilisedToughened

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