How To Choose Self-Lubricated Plastics for My Design?

NYLON WHITE MILLING PART

Selecting self-lubricated plastics requires balancing performance, cost, and manufacturability. With 15+ years machining precision components across aerospace, medical, and audio sectors, material choice directly impacts both part reliability and production costs. Choose self-lubricated plastics based on motion type, operating temperature, mating materials, and load conditions. PTFE-filled grades work best for dry running against steel, while […]

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