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Nylatech® MD is a molybdenum disulphide filled grade offers increased wear-resistance allowing for longer part life, decreased mating component wear, and less down time. NYLATECH® MD is perfectly suited for sheaves used in the mobile crane industry, bushings, wear pads for telescoping booms, gears, and rollers found in numerous material handling systems.

Polymer Name: Polyamide (unspecified)

Physical Form: Bars, Plates, Rods, Sheets, Tube

Features: Enhanced Physical Properties, Long Shelf Life, Low Wear, Wear Resistant

Density: 1150.0 - 1150.0 kg/m³

Tensile Modulus: 3169.4 - 3169.4 MPa

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
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Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity1.15g/cm³-
Tensile Strength10,500 - 12,000psi-
Compressive Strength (10% Deflection)15000.0psi-
Elongation30 - 40%-
Tensile Modulus460000.0psi-
Tensile Impact (73°F)80 - 130ft. lbs./ in.-
Flexural Strength17000.0psi-
Flexural Modulus330000.0psi-
Coefficient of Friction (Dry vs. Steel)0.36 - 0.44--
24 Hour H₂O0.5%-
Equilibrium H₂O1.25 - 4.2%-
Hardness80.0-Scale D
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion5.5 x 10⁻⁵in./in./F-
Continuous Operating Temperature220 - 250°F-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications

All NYLATECH Material is certified to conform with ASTM – D5989 Specification and meet requirements for 21 CFR 177.1500 of the U.S. FDA.

Packaging & Availability

Standard Sizes

Tubular Bar

  • 1 ¾" OD to 6" OD in 50" lengths
  • 4” OD to 24” OD in 52” lengths
  • 8" OD through 40" OD in 13" or 26" lengths

Rod

  • ¾” through 2” diameter in 2’ to 10’ lengths
  • 2" through 3 ¾" diameter in 2’ lengths
  • 4" through 16" diameter in up to 4’ lengths
  • 17" through 36" diameter 1’ lengthsDISK:
  • 8" through 68" diameter in a variety of thicknesses

Plate

  • 0.25" thick through 7" thick, Available in 2'x4', 3'x4', 4'x4' and 4’x10’

Custom sizes available to improve part yield and reduce material cost.