Nylon 6 Plastic Sheet Black 3mm Thick Rigid Hard Gear Grade Material
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Description
Black Nylon 6 Plastic Sheet 3mm Thick Tough Cast Polyamide
This black Nylon 6 plastic sheet in 3mm thickness is produced from cast polyamide 6, a grade that outperforms the standard extruded version. Casting gives it greater strength, stiffness and hardness, plus a wider working range of 0°C to +90°C. It is food compliant, so it can be used in clean production areas as well as heavy industry. The 3mm thickness adds rigidity over thinner sheets, making it a practical choice for cut parts, wear strips and machined components.
Compared with extruded nylon, this sheet carries less internal stress, so cut parts stay true to shape after machining. It cuts, drills and mills cleanly, and its creep and wear resistance keep surfaces in good condition under repeated load. Its behaviour is close to extruded nylon 6.6, and it is offered in larger sizes when you need a single piece for a bigger part. The black finish suits workshop and plant use. Its balanced mix of strength and easy fabrication makes it a smart replacement for metal in many wear applications.
Key Features
- Material: Cast Polyamide 6 (Nylon 6)
- Colour: Black
- Thickness: 3mm
- Operating temperature: 0°C to +90°C
- Higher strength, stiffness and hardness than extruded nylon
- Good creep and wear resistance
- Lower internal stress than extruded nylon
- Better machining than extruded nylon
- Food compliant
- Available in larger sizes
Ideal For
- Large gears
- Bearings
- Bushes
- Gear racks
- Crane sheaves
- Boom pads
Choose this sheet for dependable quality and a consistent finish. Contact our team for bulk pricing and technical advice. Fast delivery across the UK.