Polyamide (PA6) Rod
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Polyamide (PA6) Rod
Engineering plastic in rod form, standing out with its high mechanical strength, good wear resistance, and load-bearing capacity.
Product Description
PA6 (Polyamide 6) rods are engineering plastics that stand out with their high mechanical strength, good wear resistance, and load-bearing capacity. Thanks to their semi-crystalline structure, they have high impact resistance and offer stable performance under mechanical stress.
PA6 rods are widely used, especially in the production of moving mechanical parts. They increase system efficiency by offering lighter, quieter, and lower-maintenance solutions compared to metal alternatives.
Material Properties
PA6 rods offer high strength and impact resistance along with good machinability. They ensure long-lasting use by operating stably in frictional systems.
Technical Features and Advantages
High Mechanical Strength
Provides reliable performance and strength under load.
Good Wear Resistance
Offers long-term industrial use and durability.
High Impact Resistance
Resistant to sudden load changes and impacts.
Load Carrying Capacity
Ensures efficient and reliable use in mechanical parts.
Good Machinability
Highly suitable for CNC and machining.
Chemical Resistance
Exhibits a structure resistant to oils and many chemicals.
Technical Performance and Application Behavior
PA6 rods are particularly suitable for rotating and sliding parts operating under load. Thanks to their high strength, they are resistant to deformation and provide stable performance in systems for a long time. At the same time, thanks to their low-friction properties, they reduce wear and extend part life, thereby lowering maintenance costs.
Application Areas
PA6 rods are used in many industries requiring high mechanical strength and wear resistance.
PA6 Rod Dimension List and Standards
Standard diameter, length, and color options for PA6 rod products:
PA6 Rod Dimension Table
| Product Form | Standard Diameters (mm) | Standard Length (mm) | Colors |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA6 Rod | Ø10 • Ø12 • Ø15 • Ø16 • Ø18 • Ø20 • Ø22 • Ø25 • Ø28 • Ø30 • Ø32 • Ø35 • Ø38 • Ø40 • Ø42 • Ø45 • Ø50 • Ø55 • Ø60 • Ø65 • Ø70 • Ø75 • Ø80 • Ø90 • Ø100 • Ø110 • Ø120 • Ø130 • Ø140 • Ø150 • Ø160 | 1000 / 3000 | Natural • Black |
Standard rod lengths are offered as 1000 mm and 3000 mm. You can contact our technical team for different dimensions, tolerances, and custom production requests.
PA6 and Alternatives Comparison
Performance comparison of Polyamide PA6 extruded rod with alternative engineering plastics:
| Feature | PA6 Extruded Rod | PA6 Cast Rod (Kestamid) | POM-C Rod (Delrin) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Strength | Good | Very Good | Very Good |
| Hardness / Rigidity | Good | Good | Very Good |
| Impact Resistance | Good | Very Good | Good |
| Wear Resistance | Good | Very Good | Very Good |
| Water Absorption Resistance | Low | Medium | Very Good |
| Large Cross-Section Production | Limited | Very Good | Medium |
| Price / Performance | Very Good | Very Good | Good |
Other Product Forms
Alternative form options for Polyamide (PA6) material:
Sheet
Ideal for large surface part production and plate applications.
Thickness: 8 – 100 mm | Dimension: 1000x2000 mm
Finished Products
Custom engineering plastic parts machined according to technical drawings.
Custom Size Cutting SupportDimension Information
Diameter Sizes: Ø10 – Ø160 mm / Standard Length: 1000 / 3000 mm
Quality Note: Production is carried out in compliance with the EN 15860 standard.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
You can download the data sheet containing detailed technical parameters, physical, and mechanical values of the product.
Download Technical Data Sheet (PDF)Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What are the dimensions of PA6 rods?
Our products in rod form are offered with diameter options ranging from Ø10 mm to Ø160 mm and standard length alternatives of 1000 / 3000 mm.
Why is it preferred in wide-surface applications?
Thanks to its high strength, impact resistance, and homogeneous structure in rod form, it shows excellent performance in gear and bushing manufacturing.
How is its machinability?
It is extremely suitable for CNC and machining, allowing the production of precision rotating parts from rods.
Quote Request Form
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