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Bushings: Nylon 6, Nylon 66, and Self-lubricating Nylon


Nylon Bushing Differences:

 Ever wonder what the difference is between Nylon 6 and Nylon 66?  What about Nylon MDS?  In this article, we are going to explore the difference between the types of nylon commonly used in bushings, and how that affects their potential applications.

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Here are some additional articles on nylon bushings from the Advanced EMC Technologies Blog::

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PTFE Energized Seals with PEEK Back-up Ring: Match Made in Heaven for High Pressure Applications


PEEK Back Up Ring Oil & Gas:

One of the popular choices for seals for the intense, high pressure, corrosive, high temperature environments found in the oil and gas industry is a combination of a PTFE spring-energized seal with a PEEK back-up ring (BUR) installed on the downstream side of the seal gland.  Why?

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Need more information? Check out these PEEK resources and articles rom the Advanced EMC Technologies:

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