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Machined Applications

Waste Management & Recycling

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 waste management and recycling 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:

  • Rollers
  • Compact sliders
  • Bin lifter & pivot bushes
  • Guide chains
  • Bump stoppers
  • Wear pads
  • Carriage rollers
  • Washers
  • Bearings
  • L-shape wear pads
  • Pulleys/Sheaves
  • Sprokets 
  • Chain guides
  • Conveyor rollers
  • Wear strips
  • Bespoke components

\Nylacast engineering plastic solution in the waste managment & recycling industry

For further information on Nylacast products in the Waste Management & Recycling Industry, please contact us on +44 116 276 8558 or sales@nylacast.com