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NYCO6 567 is a general-purpose unextracted Nylon 6 resin, which offers superior flexibility and toughness in both molding and extrusion applications. It has a moderately high melt viscosity, excellent processability, and yields extremely tough and resilient finished articles.

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Processing Methods: Extrusion, Injection Molding

Additives Included: Flame Retardant, Heat Stabilizer, UV Stabilizer

Flexural Modulus: 964.6 - 964.6 MPa

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    Identification & Functionality

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    Features & Benefits

    Product Highlight

    NYCOSIX grades are available in a wide range of viscosities including low, medium, high, and ultra-high. In addition, nylon extractable levels can be customized, along with certain additive packages to meet customers’ specifications.  Finally, NYCOA’s NYCOSIX grades offer a unique opportunity to incorporate inorganic in-situ, introducing chemistries such as Nano-clay particles and micronized silica particles, as well as key additives that provide performance benefits across different applications.

    Applications & Uses

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    Applications
    • NYCO6 567 resin has acceptance in diversified fields from grass cutting-line, to extruded soft-hand fishing line, and other monofilament applications.
    Applications

    Due to their excellent balance of properties and higher added value versus competitive engineering materials, NYCOA nylons are used in a wide variety of market segments such as wire and cable, monofilaments, fluid containment tanks, tubing and profile, automotive, electrical/electronics, and sports and leisure.

    Properties

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    Mechanical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Flexural Modulus140000psiASTM D 790
    Flexural Strength6800psiASTM D 790
    Notched Izod Impact2.9ft.lbs./in.ASTM D 256
    Tensile Strength9600psiASTM D 638
    Ultimate Elongation300+%ASTM D 638
    Physical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Relative Viscosity2.9 - 3.2SAVNYCOA
    Specific Gravity1.13ASTM D 792
    Water Absorption (at 24 hours)2%ASTM D 570
    Water Extractable8 - 10%NYCOA
    Thermal Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Melting Temperature419°FASTM D 789

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    Quality Standards
    Compliance
    • NYCO6 567 can be certified to MIL-M-22096, Type IVA Nylon.

    Packaging & Availability

    Availability
    • It is available with custom additive packages: heat stabilizer, UV stabilizer, flame retardant and/or custom colors.