Category Archives: Cast Nylon

Product Profile: Nylatech Cast Nylon

Nylatech has earned a reputation as an internationally respected manufacturer of Cast Nylon 6 and 6/12. Our full line manufacturing capabilities allow us to produce all your stock shapes (tubular, rod, and plate stock), and produce semi-finished and finished custom cast components. Here are the Nylatech Cast Nylon products we offer: Nylatech® Natural: Ideal for…
Read more

The Power of Nylatech Power 6

  The load-bearing capacity of steel with the durability, abrasion resistance, wear resistance and noise reduction of nylon. Nylatech's Power 6 offers the best of both worlds when your project demands both a high  load-bearing capacity and wear resistance.    Power 6 is most commonly used for: Drive gears and sprockets High load rollers and…
Read more

Customize It

  Nylatech specializes in the manufacturing of cast nylon 6 and 6/12.    Our full line of manufacturing capabilities allow for the production of all your stock shape needs including tubular bar, rod and plate stock.   We also produce semi-finished and finished custom cast components  with increased savings and quick turnarounds.             …
Read more

Need a Quote Quickly? Let’s Chat!

We know that getting multiple quotes can become stressful especially when it's time sensitive and that's why we have you covered.  Nylatech offers a variety of ways to get in touch or request a quote so you don't have to worry about making time for a phone call - unless that's what you prefer. Our multiple…
Read more

Sealing with Nylon

When it comes to choosing materials for valves and seals, nylon consistently outshines its rubber and metal counterparts. Unmatched Durability and Longevity Nylon valves and seals are renowned for their longevity. Unlike rubber, which can dry out and crack over time, nylon maintains its integrity and performance. Metal components, while durable, are prone to corrosion…
Read more

What is Cast Nylon 6/12?

Nylon; is an extremely versatile engineering plastic making it one of the most widely used engineering thermoplastics today. An excellent combination of mechanical performance like low coefficient of friction, good abrasion resistance, toughness and cost make Nylon an ideal replacement for a wide variety of materials from metal to rubber. Cast Nylon 6 (polycaprolactam) exhibits…
Read more

Why Nylon?

Material choice is crucial to the performance of companies’ products in the plastics industry. For the last 55 years, Nylon (or polyamides) has flourished mostly due to the cost/ performance ratio and blend of properties. There are two general types of nylon: those prepared from a diamine and a diacid (nylon 66) and those prepared…
Read more