Polymer Resources Ltd. PRL NY66-IM-G40

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Impact Modifier,

Lubricant (Unspecified)

Chemical Family

Polyamides

Fillers Included

Glass Fiber

Polymer Name

Polyamide 66 (PA 66)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

Polyamides

Processing Method

Injection Molding

Additive

• Impact Modifier
• Lubricant

Filler and Reinforcement

• Filler : Glass Fiber
• Reinforcement : 40% Filler by Weight

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

High Impact Resistance,

Impact Modified,

Lubricated

Features

• High Impact Resistance
• Impact Modified
• Lubricated

Applications & Uses

Markets

Consumer Goods,

Electrical & Electronics,

Healthcare & Pharma

Applications

Consumer Goods — Appliances & Electronics

Electrical & Electronics — Devices & Assemblies

Consumer Electronics

Healthcare & Pharma — Medical

Medical Devices & Assemblies

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Appliances,

Medical Devices

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Injection Molding

Properties

Physical Form

Pellets,

Solid

Physical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Density	1.4	—	ASTM D792
Water Absorption (24 hrs, 50% RH)	0.5	%	ASTM D570
Specific Gravity	1.4	—	ASTM D792

Mechanical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength (at Break, 0.125 in)	19000	psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Elongation (at Break, 0.125 in)	3	%	ASTM D638
Flexural Modulus (at 0.125 in)	1350000	psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Strength (at Break, 0.125 in)	27500	psi	ASTM D790

Thermal Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Deflection Temperature Under Load (at 264 psi, 0.125 in, Unannealed)	475	°F	ASTM D648
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (at -40 to 104°F, Flow)	1.8e-05	in/in/°F	ASTM E831
Thermal Conductivity	2.6	BTU·in/hr/ft²/°F	ASTM E1530

Processing Information (Injection Molding)

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Drying Temperature	165 - 185	°F	—
Drying Time	3.0 - 4.0	hr	—
Front Temperature	560 - 580	°F	—
Middle Temperature	530 - 550	°F	—
Mold Temperature	150 - 220	°F	—
Maximum Drying Time	8	hr	—
Rear Temperature	520 - 540	°F	—
Processing Temperature (Melt)	550 - 570	°F	—

Impact Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Impact Strength (at 73°F, 0.125 in, Notched Izod)	3.5	ft·lb/in	ASTM D256
Impact Strength (at 73°F, 0.125 in, Unnotched Izod)	17	ft·lb/in	ASTM D4812

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant

Agency Ratings & Compliance

RoHS Compliant

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability

Canada,

Mexico,

USA

Regional Availability

• North America

Availability

North America