Products in Parts, Shapes & Films: Gears

Nylatron® MC 907 PA6 and Ertalon® 6PLA PA6 are unmodified cast nylon 6 grades that offer the highest strength and hardness of all nylon 6 grades. They exhibit great creep and wear resistance, heat aging properties, and machinability capabilities, making them ideal for the food processing and packaging industry.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughnessGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding properties and excellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma- and X-rays)Good machinabilityBenefits:High strength and hardness for maximum durability and longevityExcellent creep and wear resistance for minimal maintenance and replacement costsHeat aging properties ensure long-term performance in high-temperature environmentsGood machinability for easy customization and shapingFDA and EU food contact compliant composition for safe and hygienic use in food processing and packaging applicationsApplications:GearsRollersWheelsBearingsConveyor wear partsAnd more in the food processing and packaging industry.

Nylatron® MC 901 Heat Stabilized (HS) Polyamide PA6 shapes are a durable and versatile solution for industrial applications that require long-term thermal stability and high mechanical properties.Features:Long-term thermal stability up to 260° F (126° C)Outstanding mechanical strength, rigidity, hardness, and toughnessGreat sliding properties and wear resistanceSuperior resistance to high-energy radiationExcellent electrical insulationBenefits:Provides reliable performance in high temperature environmentsResists wear and tear in industrial applicationsOffers high resistance to high-energy radiationProvides excellent electrical insulationApplications:Conveyor wear componentsBushingsSheavesWear padsValve seats and sealsCustom parts and gearswheels

Nylatron® GSM Polyamide PA6, a unique material that combines the benefits of Molybdenum Disulphide (MoS2) with the impact resistance of cast nylon products. This material is specifically designed to enhance load-bearing capabilities while maintaining its strength and toughness.Features:Contains finely divided particles of Molybdenum Disulphide (MoS2)Enhances load-bearing capabilitiesMaintains impact resistance inherent to cast nylon productsPossesses an ideal combination of strength and toughnessExhibits excellent mechanical and electrical propertiesBenefits:Can withstand high pressure and heavy loadsResistant to impact and wearProvides stability and durability in various applicationsCan be used in high-precision and automated equipmentApplications:GearsBearingsSprocketsSheavesConstruction and heavy equipment marketsNylatron® GSM Polyamide PA6 is an ideal solution for industries that require materials with high load-bearing capabilities, excellent impact resistance, and strong mechanical and electrical properties.

Nylatron® NSM Polyamide PA66 is a high-performance thermoplastic that is designed to provide exceptional wear resistance and long-term durability in a wide range of industrial applications. This solid lubricant-filled, proprietary cast nylon formulation offers superior self-lubricating properties, outstanding friction behavior, maximum wear resistance, and excellent dynamic load-bearing capacities that are up to five times higher than conventional cast nylon grades.Features:The most wear-resistant thermoplastic availableSelf-lubricating with outstanding friction behaviorDynamic load-bearing capacity up to 5x higher than standard cast nylonsService life up to 10x longer than standard cast nylonsBenefits:Provides exceptional wear resistance and long-term durabilityIdeal for high-velocity applications requiring larger geometriesSuitable for a wide range of industrial applicationsApplications:BearingsGearsWear padsPulleysSheavesBushingsValve seatsSealsNylatron® NSM Polyamide PA66 is an ideal solution for industrial applications in the conveying and processing industries and other applications that require a high-performance thermoplastic material with superior wear resistance. This grade is often used as a solution for bearings, gears, wear pads, pulleys, sheaves, bushings, valve seats, and seals, and has the ability to last up to 10 times longer than standard nylon grades, making it a perfect choice for high-velocity, unlubricated moving parts requiring larger geometries.

Ertalon® 66 SA / Nylatron® 101 Polyamide PA66 unmodified shapes are characterized by their superior combination of strength and toughness. Compared to other unmodified nylon grades, Nylatron® 101 PA66 / Ertalon® 66 SA PA66 components possess superior mechanical strength, stiffness, wear resistance, in addition to displaying one of the highest melting points of all PA66 materials. Due to these properties, and this grade’s FDA and EU food compliant composition, Nylatron® 101 PA66 / Ertalon® 66 SA PA66 is often specified for screw machined electrical insulators, bushings, bearings, gears, roller wheels, star wheels, and seals.

Nylatron® 101 Polyamide PA66 and Ertalon® 66 SA Polyamide PA66 - the ultimate solution for applications that require a combination of strength and toughness. These unmodified shapes are characterized by their superior mechanical strength, stiffness, and wear resistance, making them ideal for a wide range of industrial applications.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardnessGood fatigue resistance, sliding properties and machinabilityHigh mechanical damping abilityExcellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)Benefits:With Nylatron® 101 PA66 and Ertalon® 66 SA PA66, you can be sure that your components will withstand even the most demanding of conditions.The superior strength and toughness of these materials ensures that they can handle heavy loads and high-stress applications with ease.The excellent wear resistance and sliding properties of these materials make them ideal for use in gears, bearings, bushings, and other moving parts.Their good electrical insulating properties and resistance to high energy radiation make them suitable for use in electrical equipment and machinery.Applications:Screw machined electrical insulatorsBushings, bearings, gears, roller wheels, star wheels, and sealsFood processing and packaging industry (FDA and EU food contact compliant composition)Suitable for machining on automatic lathes

Ertalon® 6PLA / Nylatron® MC 907 is a high-performance, unmodified cast nylon 6 grade that offers exceptional strength, hardness, creep resistance, and heat aging properties. This grade is also FDA and EU food contact compliant, making it ideal for use in the food processing and packaging industry.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardnessGood resistance to creep, wear, fatigue, and heat agingGood sliding properties and machinabilityElectrical insulation and resistance to gamma and x-ray radiationBenefits:Can withstand high loads and extreme temperaturesProvides reliable performance in harsh environmentsEasy to machine for custom applicationsSafe for use in food contact applicationsApplications:Gears, rollers, wheels, bearings, and conveyor wear parts in the food processing and packaging industryOther applications that require high strength and hardness, such as sleeve and slide bearings, wear pads, rollers, pulleys, scrapers, gear wheels, sprockets, star wheels, and insulators.

Ertacetal® H / Acetron® H Polyoxymethylene POM-H is a homopolymer acetal grade that offers exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and creep resistance, making it the perfect choice for a wide range of demanding applications.Features:Superior mechanical properties that allow the use of standard fastenersExcellent stability and machining properties that reduce machining costsDurable material that allows for easy installation and removal with minimal distortionHigh chemical resistance for a long service lifetimeHigh impact strength, even at low temperaturesExcellent dimensional stability with low water absorptionBenefits:Reduced machining costs and improved efficiency in manufacturingLong-lasting and durable components that can withstand demanding conditionsEasy installation and removal, even in tight spacesHigh chemical resistance ensures a long service lifetimeHigh impact strength, even at low temperatures, ensures reliable performance in any environmentExcellent dimensional stability ensures consistent and accurate resultsApplications:Small diameter, thin-walled bushings and bearingsGearsElectrical componentsMedical and diagnostic equipmentValvesFluid handling components

Ketron® CM CA30 Polyetheretherketone PEEK, a compression-molded, 30% carbon fiber-reinforced grade that offers exceptional impact, corrosion, chemical, and wear resistance. This black-colored material is designed for applications where high strength, stiffness, and thermal conductivity are needed. Features: 30% carbon fiber reinforced for added strength and stiffness Outstanding impact, corrosion, chemical, and wear resistance Reduced thermal expansion for improved performance High thermal conductivity for rapid heat dissipation Suitable for large parts and bearing applications Benefits: Extends the life of components by resisting wear and corrosion Improves pressure-velocity capabilities and bearing life by dissipating heat faster Provides 3.5 times higher thermal conductivity compared to unreinforced PEEK Offers even higher stiffness, mechanical strength, and creep resistance than Ketron GF30 PEEK Applications: Bearing applications Large parts Automotive industry Aerospace industry Medical industry Industrial machinery Chemical processing Ketron® CM CA30 PEEK is the perfect choice for those looking for a durable and high-performance material that can withstand harsh conditions. Whether you are looking to improve the performance of your bearing applications, need a strong and stiff material for large parts or are in the automotive, aerospace, medical, industrial machinery or chemical processing industries, Ketron® CM CA30 PEEK is the ideal solution.

Ketron® CA30 Polyetheretherketone PEEK is a 30% carbon fiber-reinforced grade that exhibits even higher stiffness, mechanical strength, and creep and wear resistance that Ketron® GF30 PEEK. With a significantly reduced thermal expansion, optimum load carrying capabilities, and high thermal conductivity rates, Ketron® CA30 PEEK components are often favored for their ability to extend part life and rapidly dissipate heat in bearing applications.

Ertalon® 4.6 and Nylatron® 4.6 are advanced polyamide PA46 shapes that are known for their superior heat aging resistance and ability to retain outstanding stiffness and creep resistance over a wide range of temperatures.Features:Superior heat aging resistanceRetains outstanding stiffness and creep resistance at high temperaturesOutperforms PA6, PA66, POM, and PET in extreme environmentsBenefits:Ideal for use in extreme environments where traditional materials fall shortCan withstand high temperatures without losing mechanical propertiesSuitable for a wide range of applications, including bushings, bearings, gears, pulleys, sheaves, wear pads, valve seats, seals, and conveyor wear componentsApplications:Bushings and bearings in extreme temperature environmentsGears and pulleys in high-heat industrial settingsWear pads and valve seats in harsh chemical environmentsSeals and conveyor wear components in high-temperature applications.

Nylatron® GS PA66 is a premium grade of Polyamide PA66, reinforced with Molybdenum Disulphide (MoS2) to enhance its mechanical properties. This unique combination of materials offers outstanding strength, rigidity, and a lower coefficient of linear thermal expansion than other nylon products.Features:High mechanical strength, stiffness, hardness, and toughnessGood fatigue resistanceHigh mechanical damping abilityGood sliding propertiesExcellent wear resistanceGood electrical insulating propertiesGood resistance to high energy radiation (gamma and X-rays)Good machinabilityBenefits:Maintains fits and clearances, reducing the likelihood of seizing as bearingsEnhanced bearing and wear properties due to MoS2Excellent performance in high-precision applicationsApplications:Ideal for use in bushings, bearings, roller wheels, pulleys, sheaves, wear pads, valve seats, and seals in construction and heavy equipment industries.Can also be used in other high wear and load-bearing applications.Nylatron® GS PA66 is a superior choice for applications that require high strength, rigidity and wear resistance, making it a perfect solution for construction and heavy equipment industries.

Acetron® POM-H / Ertacetal® H is a homopolymer acetal grade that offers exceptional mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardness, making it the ideal choice for a wide range of demanding applications. Its superior creep resistance and low thermal expansion rate make it stand out from copolymer acetal grades, making it the go-to material for small diameter, thin-walled bushings, bearings, gears, electrical components, medical and diagnostic equipment, valves, and fluid handling components.Features:Superior mechanical strength, stiffness, and hardnessExceptional creep resistanceLow thermal expansion rateHigh wear resistanceBenefits:Durable and long-lasting performanceEasy installation and removal with minimal distortionHigh resistance to chemical wearHigh impact strength, even at low temperaturesExcellent dimensional stabilityApplications:Small diameter, thin-walled bushings and bearingsGearsElectrical componentsMedical and diagnostic equipmentValvesFluid handling components

This polyamide from caprolactam and laurolactam produced in the free-casting process shows in comparison to pure LiNNOTAM has a higher impact and shock resistance as well as a lower tendency to absorb moisture. In addition, the material is characterized by improved creep behavior and higher elasticity.

Semi-crystalline high-performance plastic with targeted improved sliding properties through the addition of solid lubricants. The excellent Properties of pure PEEK are enhanced by the Additives are not adversely affected and remain Receive.

Nylon 66 sheet offers a higher mechanical strength, stiffness, heat and wear resistance than nylon 6. It also has a better creep resistance but lower impact strength and is approved for food contact. Nylon 66 benefits over Nylon 6 extruded: Higher temperature rating, lower impact strength and mechanical damping. Higher wear resistance and easier to machine.

VICTREX® 450G is a high performance material that exhibits high strength and heat resistant properties. Glass-filled grades provide improved rigidity and dimensional stability.

PAR Group Nylon 6 Cast Black Sheet is a popular engineering plastic due to its ease of machinability, high strength, stiffness and hardness. It has good wear resistance and is resistant to the majority of chemicals, fuels and oils. Nylon 6 Sheet - Cast Black also has good heat aging properties and is electrically insulating. The table below shows our standard sheet availability, which are manufactured in-house utilizing our own Nylon Casting facilities. Many of these sizes are available to buy online by clicking the link above. We can also manufacture rods, tubes or bespoke shapes upon request. Nylon 6 sheet - cast black is available to buy online at PAR Direct by clicking the link above.

PAR Group Acetal Sheet - Metal & X-Ray Detectable has good impact resistance and provides good dimensional strength. It combines good stiffness, dimensional stability and impact strength while remaining easy to machine. It contains very fine material additives making it detectable to most metal detector equipment.

Nylacast Oilon was a break through of the first magnitude in the world of cast nylons, developed in the early 70s by Nylacast and introduced to the market in 1974. Oilon was the very first authentic lubricated Nylon, havinga blended liquid lubricant system built in during the processstages, which obviously resulted in a substantial increase inbearing life, 5 times that of Natural cast nylon and 25 timesthat of phosphor bronze! The lubricant contained within thematerial will not drain, machine, spin, leech or dry out andnever needs replenishment.

GEHR PBT® is a semi-crystalline material from the polyester family of plastics and, due to its good thermal and mechanical properties, is counted among the polymer group of engineering plastics. It has a high surface hardness and good sliding and wear behavior.

MECHETEC® Delrin® (polyoxy-methylene) offers design engineers a superior blend of strength, stiffness, lubricity, and dimensional stability. These properties, along with inherent machining ease, have made MECHETEC® Delrin® one of the most widely used engineering grade thermoplastics. To meet specific application configurations and to maximize production efficiencies, Polymer Industries offers a broad array of MECHETEC® Delrin® stock shapes. These materials include both homopolymer unfilled grades as well as PTFE-filled grades for enhanced wear resistance and DE-588 options for military applications. Formally known as Unital Delrin. For more Info : Click Here

Manifattura Cattaneo PVC HI has a high chemical stability and excellent fire resistance (it is self-extinguishing). Rigid PVC belongs to the category of thermoplastics and has an amorphous structure, has a high solidity and a high modulus of elasticity. It has excellent electrical characteristics, especially in the field of low voltages and frequencies.

Compared to LiNNOTAM indicates LiNNOTAMDRiVE 600 Fe higher impact and shock resistance, higher elasticity and less tendency to absorb moisture. In addition, the material is characterized by a improved creep behavior.

TRAIDAMID® E (PA6 E) is a semi-crystalline macromolecular thermoplastic obtained by the polymerization of caprolactam. The use of a high-viscosity polymer for extrusion allows a product with excellent mechanical characteristics to be obtained with a high degree of quality.

Polyslick® UHMW Rod exhibits all of the durable qualities of our Polyslick® UHMW Sheet making it perfect for the application where sheet stock is not suitable. The material is ideally suited for the manufacture of bushings, bearings, rollers, and augers as there is much less wasted material than if the material was made out of sheet stock. Polyslick® UHMW Rod is available in up to 10 inches in diameter and is available out of stock in natural virgin and black reprocessed grades.

ISO TECH Kunststoff GmbH ISO-MID PA 6 is a thermoplastic, semi-crystalline plastic that has proven itself particularly due to its good properties at high temperatures. Due to its well-balanced mechanical properties, ISO-MID PA 6 is also widely used as a material for plain bearings, rollers or gear wheels.

PAR Group Nylon 6 Cast MoS2 Filled Sheet offers improved wear resistance and a higher load bearing when compared to standard nylon 6 grades. It has high strength, stiffness and hardness with high impact and fatigue resistance. We manufacture our own brand, Corromide® CMF (Cast Moly Filled) Nylon in sheets, rods and tubes. Our MoS2 filled Cast Nylon offers a higher temperature rating compared to the extruded grade. Nylon 6 Sheet - MoS2 Filled Cast is available to buy online at PAR Direct by clicking the link above.

GEHR PEI® has a high mechanical strength in connection with a good chemical and heat resistance (operating temperature up to +170 °C), good dimensional stability and creep resistance. lts unique torque strength permits the economical substitution of machined fabricated small parts from steel.

Semi-crystalline high-performance plastic with very good sliding properties and very good mechanical Properties even under thermal stress. In addition, PEEK is characterized by a excellent chemical resistance.

Kestamid-HS® is Polikim’s cast polyamide with increased heat resistance.

LiNNOTAM with solid lubricants, additives and stabilizers finely distributed in the material. LiNNOTAMGLIDE Pro T has self-lubricating properties due to the added components and shows excellent wear resistance at very high low coefficient of friction.

American Polyfilm Aliphatic TPU Film offers excellent optical clarity. It is often used in laminated glass, protective covers for road signs, and in applications where TPU film is needed for protection or to provide strength to a product without interfering with its appearance. Aliphatic Urethane materials are highly UV stable and very suitable for outdoor applications. Please contact American Polyfilm, polyurethane film suppliers, to discuss fulfilling custom orders for Aliphatic Urethane products.

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.

Manifattura Cattaneo PE HD material has a high resistance to chemicals, absorbs little water and has good electrical properties. It is normally used with temperatures between –40 ° C and + 80 ° C and is resistant to water, saline solutions, acids, alkalis, alcohol and petrol. Below 60 ° C PE is insoluble in all organic solvents.

MECHATEC ACETAL is a Polyoxymethylene Copolymer ( POM-C ) which has excellent machining stability, high strength and stiffness, superior wear resistance, large size capability.