Nylon Webbing
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All About Nylon Webbing
Many do-it-yourself enthusiasts turn to some form of flat nylon webbing. If you need machine-washable, soft, comfortable strapping material that won't irritate even sensitive skin; the dependability of a high strength-to-weight ratio combined with limited-stretch properties; or the flexibility and durability of tubular nylon webbing, you can find it here at Country Brook Design®!
Where will you use nylon straps?
- Pet accessories
- Medical devices
- Outdoor gear
- Safety equipment
- Home furnishing
- Fashion and apparel
Of course, Country Brook Design® offers a comprehensive array of metal buckles, plastic buckles, and metal hardware to complete your webbing project. Need help bringing it all together? Contact our knowledgeable sales team for a personalized solution to get your project started.
Carol's Tip: We've got an "app" for your leftover pieces of webbing! Knot short lengths of bright nylon webbing, cotton, or polypro webbing around luggage handles for easy spotting at the airport or train station. Make it easier for kids to quickly identify a backpack, gym bag, camp duffel, sleeping bag, etc. It does double duty if you write your cell number on it with an indelible marker. Safe travels!
Frequently Asked Questions
- What different sizes and colors does nylon webbing come in?
As part of our commitment to ensuring our customers find the best product for their project, we offer nylon webbing belts in a wide variety of colors, sizes, strengths, and styles. Please use the "Narrow By" feature to select the size, color, and thickness that is right for your next project.
- What does this nylon webbing feel like and what are its capabilities?
Nylon webbing material feels soft and lustrous. Almost slick.
Nylon webbing offers many beneficial properties over other materials:
- Machine Washable (but dry on low heat only)
- Melting Point of 480 degrees Fahrenheit
- Tensile strength depends on width and thickness (Light, Heavy, Heavy Plus, or Super Heavy)
- Benchmark tensile strength is our 1" heavy nylon webbing strap @ 4,200lb
- High strength to weight ratio
- Low stretch (< 2%)
- Does not degrade in sunlight
However, nylon webbing does have some limitations:
- Isn't waterproof
- It can mildew if it gets wet and is not dried properly
* For applications where waterproofing is your primary concern, polypropylene webbing is recommended.
- What applications are Nylon Straps Used For?
Nylon webbing straps can be used for a variety of applications, depending on the strength and length of webbing used.
Low-stress applications (any nylon strapping appropriate):
- Rifle Sling
- Purse Strap
- Nylon webbing belts
- Suspenders
- Camera Strap
- Backpack straps
- Shopping bags
Medium-Stress Applications (Use Normal or Heavy Plus, according to demand):
- Collar
- Leash
- Harness
- Straps under cushions on sofas
- Strapping used to hold up HVAC ducts
High-Stress applications (Use Normal, Heavy Plus or Super Heavy, and verify appropriate tensile strength):
- Boat Rigging
- Tie Downs
- Tow Strap
- Ratchet Straps
- Kayaking straps
- Slacklining
If you are unsure about whether a product is right for your project, please contact us to ask. Our customer service representatives are experts on our products and can help you understand the benefits and drawbacks to each product, so you can find the perfect one for your project.
- Where is the nylon webbing made?
As part of our commitment to providing quality products, we only sell nylon webbing that is manufactured in the United States. This ensures that all nylon webbing is manufactured to the highest performance and safety standards.
- How is it made/what is the construction of it?
For flat nylon webbing straps, threads are woven together on a loom much like any other textile. For tubular nylon webbing, the webbing is crafted into a flat tube. The specific pattern can be changed to alter the aesthetic properties or durability of the nylon webbing straps.
- Why should I buy Country Brook's nylon webbing?
In a word: Integrity. We believe in selling only the highest quality products at the fairest price possible, which is why we offer nylon webbing wholesale. Our sales staff bend over backwards to help you match the right product for your project, even if it means sending you to a competitor. Plus, we stand behind our products with a no hassle return policy.