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Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Polymer Name
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Processing Method

Injection Molding

Applications & Uses

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Properties

Flame Rating
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Modulus (23°C)3350MPaISO 527-2
Tensile Strain (Break, 23°C)7%ISO 527-2
Tensile Stress (Yield, 23°C)85MPaISO 527-2
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density/Specific Gravity1.13g/cm3ISO 1183
Molding Shrinkage (Across Flow: 23°C)1.8%ISO 294-4
Molding Shrinkage (Flow: 23°C)1.5%ISO 294-4
Water Absorption (24 hr, 23°C)3%ISO 62
Water Absorption (Saturation, 23°C)9%ISO 62
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Ball Pressure Test (125°C)Pass-IEC 60695-10-2
Ball Pressure Test (165°C)Pass-IEC 60695-10-2
Continuous Use Temperature85°CIEC 60216
Heat Deflection Temperature (0.45 MPa, Unannealed)160°CISO 75-2/B
Heat Deflection Temperature (1.8 MPa, Unannealed)65°CISO 75-2/A
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Comparative Tracking Index (3.2 mm, Solution A)600VIEC 60112
Surface Resistivity100000000000000ohmsIEC 60093
Volume Resistivity1000000000000000ohms-cmIEC 60093
Flammability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flame RatingV-2-UL 94
Impact Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Charpy Notched Impact Strength (23°C)4kJ/m2ISO 179/1eA
Charpy Unnotched Impact Strength (23°C)No Break-ISO 179/1eU

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