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Extruded Nylon 6 is processed via screw extrusion of pre-polymerized PA6 pellets, making it ideal for thin-to-medium wall tubing (up to 150mm OD) requiring flexible continuous runs. Cast MC Nylon 6 is formed through direct chemical polymerization of liquid caprolactam monomer within a mold, yielding higher crystallinity, lower internal stress, superior tensile modulus, higher hardness, and the ability to manufacture massive thick-walled tubes up to 1,200mm OD.

Nylon 6 possesses a coefficient of linear thermal expansion significantly higher than metals (~80 x 10⁻⁶ K⁻¹) and can absorb up to 3% water in humid operating environments. We manage this by utilizing razor-sharp carbide tools with positive rake angles, high air-blast cooling, and pre-machining conditioning. When critical bearing clearances are specified, we engineer compensatory dimensions to absorb expected environmental water swell.

For standard inventory sizes (ranging from 30mm to 300mm OD in Natural White and Industrial Blue), our factory MOQ is flexible, often as low as 100 kg to allow prototype trials. For custom centrifugal mold dimensions or special additive batches (such as oil-filled green or MoS₂ black), lead times are typically 10 to 15 working days from technical drawing confirmation.

Yes. Our facility operates dedicated turning, 4-axis milling, and broaching cells. We can cast the near-net tube blank and carry out precision CNC operations, internal lubrication grooving, keyway cutting, and split-bearing slicing, delivering completed parts directly ready for mechanical assembly lines.