Delrin vs. Nylon Machining
Comparison of Delrin and Nylon Property Values
| Acetal Homopolymer | Acetal Copolymer |
|---|
| 0.25 | 0.2 |
| 10,000 | 9,800 |
| 420 | 370,000 |
| 6.8 | 6.1 |
| -- | -- |
| Material |
|---|
| Water Absorption Rating |
| Tensile Strength |
| Flexural Modulus |
| Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion |
| Dielectric Strength |
| 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 Properties
- Low moisture absorption
- High mechanical strength and rigidity
- Machinability
- Machinability
- Low coefficient of friction
- Enhanced bearing and wear grades available
- FDA compliant grades available
- Glass-filled grades available
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