Aegis® MBM resin is a terminated, non-delustered, bright, medium dye, medium viscosity nylon 6 resin for carpet fiber and synthetic turf extrusion applications.

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Processing Methods: Compounding, Extrusion, Fiber Spinning

Technical Data Sheet

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Material Handling

Aegis® MBM resin is supplied in sealed containers and drying prior to processing is not required. However, high moisture is the primary cause of processing problems. If drying becomes necessary, a dehumidifying or desiccant dryer operating at 80°C (176°F) is recommended. Drying time is dependent on moisture level.

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
96% SAV2.83
Density (Typical)1.13g/cm3ASTM D-1505
Extractable Contentmax. 1.1%SOP-702-307
Melting Point220 (428)°C (°F)ASTM D-3418
Moisture Contentmax. 0.15%ASTM D-6869
Viscosity (FAV)61 +/- 3ASTM D-789