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Nylon

Nylons are thermoplastics from the polyamide family. They are extremely resistant to shock, traction, chemical attacks and to wear. Nylon's resistance makes it an ideal material for mechanical parts.

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Tuffkast® Nylon

Tuffkast® nylon products are used as bushings, wear resistant plates, chain guides and cables. It is also effective for gears, rollers, washers, seals, shock absorbers as well as pins, riveting stems and packaging materials. It is used in a variety of industries including; marine, mining , forestery, agriculture, pulp & paper, food & beverage and transportation.

Easy to manufacture, Tuffkast® nylon is a thermoplastic that has unique physical properties offering above average hardness, stiffness and durability. Having a low coefficient of friction, it is resistant to chemicals and acids, has a low water absorption rate and has an excellent resistance to wear, abrasion and impacts. Note: that Tuffkast® nylon is 2.35 times more resistant to impacts than natural nylon and its water absorption is 1.96 times less.

Size Dimensions Thickness Diameter Length Width
Sheet 24 x 48        
Rod     3 to 5 12 to 48  
Tube     Inside: 8 1/4 - 13 1/2 - 15 1/2 Outside: 14 1/2 - 15 1/2 - 18    

Tuffkast® nylon is exclusively sold by the members of PRISMA Plastics International. It is the ideal product for environments where excessive load, impact, water saturation, abrasion and extreme temperatures are present. It is a perfect replacement for materials that crack and break easily.

Tuffkast® nylon is sold in standard and customized dimensions.