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Nylatron Rod
Cast and extruded polyamide (PA6 / PA66) rods filled with MoS2 for low friction.
High-performance engineering thermoplastic stock shapes. Nylatron (Molybdenum Disulphide MoS2-filled Nylon) provides self-lubricating properties, exceptionally low coefficient of friction, and high mechanical wear strength for machining bushes and gears.
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Specifications
Technical profile
- Material grade
- PA6 / PA66 Cast Polyamide modified with MoS2 (Nylatron GSM equiv)
- Diameter range
- Round rod stock from 10 mm up to 300 mm diameter (plates & tubes available)
- Length
- 1000 mm / 3000 mm standard lengths or precision cut discs/blanks
- Tensile strength
- 85 MPa high mechanical strength and rigidity
- Friction coeff.
- 0.15 to 0.20 self-lubricating dry running friction against steel
- Max Temperature
- -30 °C to +105 °C continuous (+150 °C short term peak)
- Machinability
- Excellent chip control on standard lathes without coolant absorption
Specifications are typical and vary by variant. Share your duty conditions for an exact recommendation.
Key benefits
Why this product
- Self-lubricating MoS2 filler allows gears and bearings to run silently without grease or oil lubrication
- Outwears phosphor bronze bushings by 5× while weighing only 1/7th as much as brass
- High impact and fatigue strength absorbs shock loads in bottling line star-wheels and scraper blades
- Will not gall or score mating stainless steel shafts during dry start-up periods
Applications
Typical industries
FoodBeveragesPlasticsChemical
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