Nylon Solutions
Tailored-Made Resins for EE Parts and Components
Nylene’s quality Nylon 6 and Nylon 6,6 materials offer a wide range of features, benefits, and customizable solutions to meet your specific application needs.
Nylene’s electrical nylon resins provide high flowability and flame retardancy, which eliminates the need for halogen-based flame retardants. This gives you the ability to meet RoHS requirements and still achieve a smoke density and toxicity rating that meets your standards.
Nylon Applications
The versatility of Nylene wire and cable grades allows their utilization in a diverse range of applications.
Connectors & Terminals
Connectors & Terminals:
Circuit Breakers & Switches
Circuit Breakers & Switches:
Insulators & Housings
Insulators & Housings:
Cable Ties & Fasteners
Cable Ties & Fasteners:
Features & Benefits of Nylon
Nylon is commonly used for electrical and electronic parts due to its combination of favorable properties that make it well-suited for such applications. When selecting the optimal nylon variant, it all depends on the specific needs of your electrical and electronic components.
Nylon 6 and Nylon 6,6 are two commonly favored options for electrical and electronic parts due to their unique blend of qualities perfectly suited for these applications. Some key reasons why nylon stands out for these components include:
Comprehensive Solutions for Electric & Electrical Parts Manufacturing
When it comes to nylon formulated for electrical applications, there are several properties that we can be customize to meet your specific requirements.
Mechanical Strength
The mechanical strength of the nylon can be customized to withstand varying levels of stress and load. This property ensures that the material can endure the demands of electrical applications without experiencing deformation or failure.
Flame Retardancy
The flame retardant properties of nylon can be adjusted to enhance its resistance to ignition and slow down the spread of flames. This customization provides an additional layer of safety against fire hazards in electrical components.
Electrical Insulation
The electrical insulation properties of nylon can be optimized to provide high dielectric strength, preventing electrical leakage and ensuring efficient insulation between conductive elements. This customization helps to minimize the risk of short circuits or malfunctions.
Thermal Stability
Nylon can be customized to have improved thermal stability, allowing it to withstand high operating temperatures without experiencing degradation or loss of mechanical properties. This property ensures the longevity and reliability of electrical components under elevated temperature conditions.
Chemical Resistance
The chemical resistance of nylon can be tailored to withstand exposure to specific chemicals or environmental conditions commonly encountered in electrical applications. This customization ensures that the material remains durable and unaffected by corrosive substances.
Dimensional Stability
Nylon can be customized to exhibit excellent dimensional stability, maintaining its shape and size over time and under varying temperature and humidity conditions. This property is crucial for electrical components that require precise dimensions and tight tolerances.
UV Resistance
Nylon can be customized to have enhanced UV resistance, protecting it from the harmful effects of prolonged exposure to sunlight or other sources of ultraviolet radiation. This customization helps to maintain the material's mechanical and electrical properties over extended periods in outdoor or UV-exposed applications.
Color and Aesthetic Options
Nylon can be customized in terms of color and appearance to meet specific aesthetic requirements or to facilitate easy identification of different components in electrical assemblies or wiring systems.
Recommendations
- Nylon 6/6
- Heat Stabilizer
- Mineral Filled
- Nylene 6140 HS is a heat-stabilized nylon 6/6 with 40% mineral reinforcement.
- Designed for maximum dimensional stability and high stiffness characteristics
- Nylon 6/6
- Glass Filled
- Injection Molding Grade
- Nylene 5145 HS is a 45% glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
- Nylon 6/6
- Glass Filled
- Injection Molding Grade
- Nylene 5140 HS is a 40% glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
- Nylon 6/6
- Glass Filled
- Injection Molding Grade
- Nylene 5135 HS is a 35% glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
- Nylon 6/6
- Glass Filled
- Injection Molding Grade
- Nylene 5133 HSL is a heat stabilized, lubricated, 33% glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
- Suitable for applications where strength and stiffness are required.
- Exhibits an improved impact resistance and flexibility over unmodified nylons
- Nylon 6/6
- Heat Stabilizer
- Glass Filled
- Nylene 5133 HS is a heat stabilized, 33% glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
- Suitable for applications where strength and stiffness are required.
- Exhibits an improved impact resistance and flexibility over unmodified nylons
- Nylon 6/6
- Glass Filled
- Nylene 5133 is a glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
- Nylon 6/6
- Injection Molding Grade
- Nylene 5130 HS is a 30% glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
- Nylon 6/6
- Glass Filled
- Injection Molding Grade
- Nylene 5120 HS is a 20% glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
- Nylon 6/6
- Heat Stabilizer
- Glass Filled
- Injection Molding Grade
- Nylene 5115 HS is a 15% glass fiber-reinforced nylon 6/6 featuring high tensile strength and stiffness.
