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Machined Applications

Quarrying & Mining

Nylacast have pioneered the use of non-metallic bearings in the most arduous of applications, and have been a major supplier of engineered nylon components to the quarrying and mining industry.  

Benefits of Nylacast components:

  • Exceptional resistance to wear and abrasion
  • High impact strength
  • Corrosion and chemical resistance
  • Self-lubricating, eliminating routine/costly maintenance
  • Low co-efficient of friction
  • Light weight - typically 1/7th the weight of steel
  • 25 times the life of phosphor bronze
  • High visibility colours for increased safety

Typical applications:

  • Support rollers
  • Pulleys/Sheaves 
  • Washers
  • Gears
  • Bush
  • Crushing Bearings 
  • Socket liners
  • Chute liners
  • Guide plates 
  • Support wheel
  • Wiper seals
  • Shaft lift pulleys
  • Support rings
  • Conveyor rollers
  • Wear strips 
  • Wear pads
  • Sprockets
  • Chain guides
  • Filters
  • Bespoke components

Nylacast engineering plastic solutions in the quarrying & mining industry

For further information on Nylacast products in the Quarrying & Mining Industry, 
Please contact us on +44 116 276 8558 or sales@nylacast.com
Please download our brochures here:

Engineering Plastic Solutions For The Quarry & Recycling Industries

Quarrying & Recycling Brochure

Pioneering Nylon Sheaves

Nylon Sheaves