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NYCO6 512 HS is a medium viscosity injection molding and extrusion grade Nylon 6 Resin. It is nucleated for controlled crystallinity, and heat stabilized for a higher continuous use temperature.

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Injection Molding

Additives Included: Heat Stabilizer, Nucleating Agent

Flexural Modulus: 2765.9905 - 2765.9905 MPa

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    • NYCO6 512 HS is suitable for injection molding applications such as components for toys, hardware, and the automotive industry. In the extrusion industry, typical applications include tubing.

    Properties

    Mechanical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Flexural Modulus401450psiASTM D 790
    Flexural Strength11600psiASTMD 790
    Hardness, Rockwell (R Scale)120ASTM D 785
    Notched Izod Impact0.8ft.lbs./inASTM D 256
    Tensile Strength13050psiASTM D 638
    Ultimate Elongation32%ASTM D 638
    Physical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Linear Mold Shrinkage (Normal)1.4%ASTM D 955
    Linear Mold Shrinkage (Parallel)1.2SAVASTM D 955
    Specific Gravity1ASTM D 792
    Water Absorption (at 24 hours)1.7%ASTM D 570
    Thermal Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Heat Deflection Temperature (at 264 psi)167°FASTM D 648
    Heat Deflection Temperature (at 65 psi)396°FASTM D 648
    Melting Temperature430°FASTM D 789

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