Oil Filled Nylon (OFN)

A complex blended oil lubrication system, uniformly distributed throughout the product guarantees constant performance over the whole service life of this exceptional oil loaded nylon. Excellent sliding frictional properties, abrasion resistance and stick/slip performance make this product the first choice for unlubricated moving parts.

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Material Data

Density:
1.14 g/cm³
Tensile Strength:
80 MPa
Compressive Strength:
95 MPa
Impact Strength:
5.4 KJ/mm²
Friction Coefficient:
0.15
Max Cont. Temp:
105 ℃
Melting Point:
220 ℃
Water Absorption:
5 %
FDA Compatible:

N.B. Material data may vary slightly depending on profile and size.

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Oil Lubrication System

Oil-based lubricant is uniformly distributed throughout the product to guarantee constant whole life performance.

Excellent Sliding Properties

The Oil-based lubricant with OFN provides excellent sliding properties, making OFN a material of choice for applications that experience high wear as a result of friction.

High Melting Point

Increased thermal properties provide a higher melting point and continuous operating temperature compared to standard PA6.

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