Nylatron vs. Polypropylene Machining
Comparison of Nylatron and Polypropylene Property Values
| Extruded Nylon | Cast Nylon |
|---|
| 1.2 | 0.6 - .12 |
| 12,400 | 10,000 - 13,500 |
| 410,000 | 420,000 - 500,000 |
| 4.5 | 5 |
| -- | -- |
| Material |
|---|
| Water Absorption Rating |
| Tensile Strength |
| Flexural Modulus |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion |
| Dielectric Strength |
| Polypropylene Homopolymer | Polypropylene Copolymer |
|---|
| slight | slight |
| 5,400 | 3,800 |
| 225,000 | 215,000 |
| -- | -- |
| -- | -- |
- Metals Processing
- Pulp and Paper
- Marine
- Valves
- Pumps
- Textiles
- Food Processing
- Bearings
|
- Metal Forming
- Mining Equipment
- Material Handling
- Bottling Equipment
- Oil Field Applications
- Packaging Equipment
- Wear Strips
|
Material Properties
- Excellent wear resistance
- High mechanical strength
- Machinability
- Mechanical strength
- FDA compliant grades available
- Impact resistance
- Moisture resistance
- Machinability
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