MatWeb - Material Property Data Advertise with MatWeb!     Register Now
Data sheets for over 180,000 metals, plastics, ceramics, and composites.
MatWeb - Material Property Data HOME  •   SEARCH  •   TOOLS  •   SUPPLIERS  •   FOLDERS  •   ABOUT US  •   FAQ  •   LOG IN    
Recently Viewed Materials (most recent at top)  

Login to see your most recently viewed materials here.

Or if you don't have an account with us yet, then click here to register.

  Searches:   Advanced  | Category  | Property  | Metals  | Trade Name  | Manufacturer  | Recently Viewed Materials
  

Specialty Compounds RTP Company

(Viewing data as-entered. Click here to return)
Cast Nylons Nycast® SLX Premium Bearing Grade Nylon
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA)

Material Notes: Nycast® SLX closes the gap between static and dynamic coefficients of friction. Used in wear pads, bearing blocks, and other load-bearing slide applications.

Data provided by the manufacturer, Cast Nylons Limited.

Vendors: No vendors are listed for this material. Please click here if you are a supplier and would like information on how to add your listing to this material.
 
Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Density 1.12 - 1.14 g/ccASTM D792
Water Absorption 0.032 %24 hrs; ASTM D570
 
Mechanical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Hardness, Rockwell R 113 - 120ASTM D785
Hardness, Shore D 75 - 84ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength 10100 - 10200 psiASTM D638
Elongation at Break 38 - 47 %ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 460000 psiASTM D638
Flexural Strength 12600 - 13000 psiASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 364 - 376 ksiASTM D790
Compressive Strength 14600 - 16200 psiASTM D695
Compressive Modulus 271000 - 286000 psiASTM D695
Shear Strength 8540 - 8590 psiASTM D732
Izod Impact, Notched 1.38 - 1.50 ft-lb/inASTM D256
Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic 0.14 - 0.19ASTM D1894
Coefficient of Friction, Static 0.12 - 0.14ASTM D1894
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
CTE, linear 41.4 - 41.7 µin/in-°F
Melting Point 430 °F
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 420 °FASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 158 - 162 °FASTM D648

Some of the values displayed above may have been converted from their original units and/or rounded in order to display the information in a consistent format. Users requiring more precise data for scientific or engineering calculations can click on the property value to see the original value as well as raw conversions to equivalent units. We advise that you only use the original value or one of its raw conversions in your calculations to minimize rounding error. We also ask that you refer to MatWeb's terms of use regarding this information. Click here to go back to viewing the property data in MatWeb's normal format.

Users viewing this material also viewed the following:
Cast Nylons Nycast® Nyloil®-MDX Lubricated Nylon, MoS2 Filled
Cast Nylons Nycast® 6PA-MoS2 Nylon 6
TriStar TriSteel PT Metal Backed PTFE Bearing System
ExxonMobil EXACT™ SLX-9103 Advanced Performance Terpolymer (APT)
ExxonMobil EXACT™ SLX-9090 Advanced Performance Terpolymer (APT)

PCAST89 / 149804

Please read our License Agreement regarding materials data and our Privacy Policy. Questions or comments about MatWeb? Please contact us at info@matweb.com. We appreciate your input.

The contents of this web site, the MatWeb logo, and "MatWeb" are Copyright 1996-2024 by MatWeb, LLC. MatWeb is intended for personal, non-commercial use. The contents, results, and technical data from this site may not be reproduced either electronically, photographically or substantively without permission from MatWeb, LLC.