Nylon / PA / Polyamide
Advantages:
- High strength and stiffness
- High impact and notch impact strength
- High heat deflection temperature
- Good at dampening
- Good abrasion resistance
- Low coefficient of friction
- Good chemical stability against organic solvents and fuels
- Excellent electrical properties, ease of printing and dyeing
- Food safe, noise reduction
Disadvantages:
- Poor dimension stability, electrical and mechanical properties may become affected by absorbing moisture or water
- Poor acidproof ability, can’t dye with acid or touch overmuch acid
- Poor lightfastness, poor endurance in pollution
- Fan blades, structural panels, wear pads