High Strength Nylon
Optimized & Industry-Performance Textile
About Nylon 66
Nylon 6,6, also known as polyamide 6,6, is a synthetic polymer that belongs to the family of polyamides. It is produced through the polymerization of adipic acid and hexamethylenediamine, hence the name “6,6” indicating the number of carbon atoms in each monomer. This polymerization process results in a strong and resilient material with a wide range of applications.
Nylon 6,6 is renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength, stiffness, and abrasion resistance. Additionally, it possesses good chemical resistance and thermal stability, making it suitable for various demanding environments. These properties, combined with its relatively low cost of production, have made nylon 6,6 a widely used material in industries such as automotive, textiles, electronics, and engineering.
In the automotive sector, nylon 6,6 is employed in the manufacturing of engine components, fuel systems, and various under-the-hood parts due to its durability and heat resistance. In textiles, it is utilized in the production of fibers for clothing, carpets, and industrial fabrics, offering strength and resilience. Furthermore, its electrical insulation properties make it valuable in electronics for cable insulation and connectors.
Large Stock Standard Textile Product
Plain Nylon 66 Fabric Series
Basic Types
Outdoor Gear and Equipment: Nylon 6,6 100D fabric can be utilized in outdoor gear like tents, hammocks, and sleeping bags. Its weather resistance and strength make it suitable for outdoor adventures.
Luggage and Bags: This Nylon6,6 210D fabric is commonly employed in the manufacturing of luggage, backpacks, and bags due to its durability, lightweight nature, and resistance to tearing and abrasion.
Technical Textiles: Nylon 6,6 420D fabric can also be utilized in technical textiles for specialized applications such as airbags, sails, and filtration systems due to its strength, durability, and dimensional stability.
Industrial Applications: Nylon 6,6 840D fabric may find use in industrial settings for applications like conveyor belts, safety harnesses, and protective covers due to its strength and resilience to abrasion.