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Cast Nylons NYCAST® 6PA MoS2

Discover the NYCAST Advantage NYCAST 6PA MoS2 NYCAST 6PA MoS2 is manufactured to be a more crystalline product with improved wear resistance improved compressive strength and to be a popular choice as a dry lubricant -filled bearing material. Cast Nylons Limited offers this material in more standard sizes than any manufacture in the industry. The ability to cast nylon vs. extrusion allows Cast Nylons Limited to create custom Near Net Shapes with ease for special applications Typical applications for NYCAST 6PA MoS2 would include Bearings Gears Pulleys Sheaves Wear Shoes Wear Pads Valve seals Sprockets Wear Plate Thrust Washers Product Data Sheet NYCAST 6PA MoS2 Property Units ASTM Test Method NYCAST 6PA MoS2 Specific Gravity gcm3 D 792 1.15 - 1.17 Tensile Strength psi D 638 10000 - 13500 Tensile Elongation D 638 20 - 55 Tensile Modulus psi D 638 400000 - 550000 Compressive Strength psi D 695 14000 - 16500 Compressive Modulus psi D 695 325000 - 425000 Flexural Strength psi D 790 15000 - 18000 Flexural Modulus psi D 790 400000 - 520000 Shear Strength psi D 732 10000 - 11000 Notched Izod Impact ft.lbsin. D 256 14 - 24 Hardness Rockwell R D 785 110 - 120 Hardness Shore D D 2240 78 - 86 Melting Point F D 3418 430 - 10 in.in.F D 696 5.0 10-5 D 621 0.5 2.6 264 psi F D 648 200 - 300 66 psi F D 648 300 - 400 Continuous service temperature F - 230 Intermittent Service Temperature F - 330 D 1894 0.22 Coefficient of linear thermal expansion Deformation under load Deflection Temperature Coefficient of friction dynamic Water absorption 24 hours D 570 0.5 - 0.6 Saturation D 570 4.0 - 6.0 Dielectric strength vmil. D 149 500 - 600 60 Hz D 150 3.7 1000 Hz D 150 3.7 1 MHz D 150 3.7 Dielectric constant The facts stated and recommendations contained herein are based on experiments and information believed to be reliable. No guarantee is made of the accuracy however and the products are sold without warranty expressed or implied and upon the conditions that purchasers sh

all conduct tests to determine suitability for their intended use. 2014 Cast Nylons Limited Nycast Nyloil and Nymetal are registered trademarks of Cast Nylons Limited.