Nylatron® GSM PA is a nylon 6 based material designed for demanding mechanical applications where a strong mix of wear resistance, toughness, and load-bearing performance is needed. With its grey-black appearance and modified composition, it is a practical choice for many industrial parts that must perform reliably under stress.

Product Overview

• Available in the widest range of sizes
• Offers solid mechanical strength and dependable electrical properties
• Combines strength and toughness in a well-balanced way
• Can be cast into finished components and near-net shapes (nylon 6)
• Well suited for parts that must carry loads while retaining impact resistance
• A good option for a broad range of custom-machined industrial components

Product Details

Nylatron GSM PA6 is formulated with finely dispersed molybdenum disulphide (MoS2), which improves its load-carrying ability while preserving the natural impact resistance associated with nylon. This makes it one of the most widely used grades for gears, sheaves, sprockets, and custom parts. The material is supplied in a grey-black color.

Because of this combination of properties, Nylatron GSM PA is often selected for components that need dependable performance in moving assemblies. Its balance of toughness and mechanical strength helps support consistent operation in applications where standard nylon may not be enough.

In practical use, the material is valued for parts that must handle repeated contact, moderate shock, and everyday mechanical stress. For manufacturers and engineers looking for a versatile nylon 6 grade, it offers a reliable blend of processability and functional performance.