(a) Nylon
Nylon offers good insulating properties plus resistance to heat, shock, vibration and chemical solvents Also nylon possesses lightness elasticity and superior torque strength Nylon 6/6 is used for 80 or 9O% of all nylon fastener applications. Nylon 6/10 is used for ultraviolet applications or where high temperatures are Involved Nylon should not be used in mineral acids Also, nylon should be carefully considered for use in direct sunlight application because It has a tendency to oxidize and embrittle.
