Of all the unmodified nylons, Nylon 101 is the strongest, most rigid and has one of the highest melting points. It is commonly specified for screw machined electrical insulators and food contact parts
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Polyamide
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Sheet, Rod
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3A-Dairy, FDA Compliant (Natural Only), NSF Compliant, USDA Compliant
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| Type | Size | Length | Color |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet | 1/16″ – 2″ TH | 12″ x 24″, 24″ x 48″, 12″ x 48″ | Grey |
| Rod | 3/16″ – 2″ DIA | 96″ | Grey |
Give us your cut-to-size dimensions. We will precision-cut these plastics to your exact size. Additional sizes and colors available upon request.
| Physical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specific Gravity | g/cc | D792 | 1.15 |
| Water Absorption. 24 hrs | % | D570 | 0.30 |
| Mechanical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elongation @ Break, 73°F | % | D638 | 50 |
| Flexural Strength, 73°F | psi | D790 | 15,000 |
| Flexural Modulus, 73°F | ksi | D790 | 450 |
| Compressive Strength @10% | psi | D695 | 12,500 |
| Shear Strength | psi | D732 | 10,000 |
| Rockwell Hardness | M scale | D785 | 85 |
| Coefficient of Friction | D696 | .25 | |
| Tensile Strength | psi | D638 | 12,000 |
| Thermal Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Serice Temperature | °F | UL746B | 210 |
| Melting Point | °F | D3418 | 500 |
| Flammability | UL94 | V-2 |
| Electrical Properties | Units | ASTM | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dielectric Strength | kV/in | D149 | 400 |