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NYCO6 851 Nylon is a low viscosity Nylon 6 resin used for general-purpose injection molding and compounding.

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Processing Methods: Compounding, Injection Molding

Additives Included: Flame Retardant, Heat Stabilizer, UV Stabilizer

Flexural Modulus: 2597.53 - 2597.53 MPa

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    Identification & Functionality

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    Features & Benefits

    Features
    • NYCO6 851 Nylon is a low viscosity Nylon 6 resin used for general-purpose injection molding and compounding.

    Applications & Uses

    Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods
    Applications
    • Typical molding applications include gears, fasteners, and hardware items.

    Properties

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    Mechanical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Flexural Modulus377000psiASTM D 790
    Flexural Strength14504psiASTMD 790
    Hardness, Rockwell (R Scale)120ASTM D 785
    Notched Izod Impact0.9ft.lbs./inASTM D 256
    Tensile Strength12328psiASTM D 638
    Ultimate Elongation50%ASTM D 638
    Physical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Linear Mold Shrinkage (Normal)1.4%ASTM D 955
    Linear Mold Shrinkage (Parallel)1.2%ASTM D 955
    Specific Gravity1.13ASTM D 792
    Water Absorption (at 24 hours)1.7%ASTM D 570
    Thermal Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Heat Deflection Temperature (at 264 psi)155°FASTM D 648
    Heat Deflection Temperature (at 65 psi)365°FASTM D 648
    Melting Temperature430°FASTM D 789

    Regulatory & Compliance

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    Packaging & Availability

    Availability
    • NYCO6 851 is available with custom additive packages; heat stabilizer, flame retardant, UV stabilizer as well as custom colors.