NYLATRON GSM
Nylon
The grey Nylatron GSM contains finely divided particles of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) to enhance its load bearing capabilities while maintaining the impact resistance inherent to nylon.
Applications
This material is commonly used to make gears, sheaves, sprockets and custom parts.
Specifications
Technical Data
| Specific gravity (ASTM D-792) | 1.16 |
|---|---|
| Tensile strength (ASTM D-638) (psi) | 11 000 |
| Flexural strength (ASTM D-790) (psi) | 16 000 |
| Compressive strength (ASTM D-695) (psi) | 14 000 |
| Hardness, M Scale (ASTM D-785) | 80 |
| Elongation (ASTM D-638) (%) | 30 |
| Coeff. Thermal Exp. (ASTM D-696) In/In/°F | 5 X 10?5 |
| Water absorption, 24 hours % | 0.6 |
N.B. The information presented may differ from practice. We recommend conducting tests according to the conditions of use. We accept no responsibility for results obtained by the application of this information or the safety and suitability of our products. The data is subject to certain variations without notice.
