UBE NYLON 5034 FDX40 is a high viscosity, nucleated Polyamide 6/6.6 copolymer. The material is suitable for cast film and air-cooled blown film production. Typical application is for shrink bags and pouches.
Polymer Name: Polyamide 6/66 (PA 6/66)
Processing Methods: Extrusion, Thermoforming, Film Extrusion, Blown Film Extrusion
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UBE Nylon 5034 FDX40 Features & Benefits
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Applications
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Applications
Suitable in outer layer for a wide range of applications requesting high optical properties.
Properties
Physical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Density | 1140 | kg/m3 | ASTM D 792 |
Thermal Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melting temperature (10°C/min) | 197 | °C | ISO 11357-1/-3 |
Optical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Haze | 0.5 | % | ASTM D 1003 |
| Gloss | 155 | - | ASTM D 2457 |
Film Properties (PA Monolayer - Airblown Films)
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Melting Point | 190 - 194 | °C | ISO 11357-3 |
| Crystallization Temperature (Tc) | 152 - 156 | °C | ISO 11357-3 |
| Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) | 48 - 52 | °C | ISO 11357-3 |
| Haze | 1 - 3 | % | ASTM D-1003 |
| Gloss (at 60°) | 130 - 150 | % | ASTM D-523 |
| Oxygen (T=23°C, RH=0%) | 23 - 25 | ml/m2.day | ASTM D-3985 |
| Water Vapor (T=40°C, RH=90%) | 150 - 170 | g/m2.day | JIS Z-0208 |
| Coefficient of Friction (Static) | 0.40 - 0.44 | - | ASTM D-1894 |
| Coefficient of Friction (Dynamic) | 0.40 - 0.44 | - | ASTM D-1894 |
| Tensile Strength at Yield | 26 - 30 | Mpa | ISO 527-3 |
| Tensile Strength at Break | 100 - 120 | Mpa | ISO 527-3 |
| Tensile Elongation at Break | 440 - 460 | % | ISO 527-3 |
| Tensile Modulus | 550 - 650 | Mpa | ISO 527-3 |
| Tear Load | 1.6 - 1.8 | N | ASTM D1922 |
| Puncture Energy | 30 - 32 | mJ | JAS P-1019 |
| Puncture Deformation | 8 -9 | mm | JAS P-1019 |
| Spencer Impact Energy | 850 - 950 | mJ | ASTM D3420 |
| Flex Crack (Gelboflex) (at 23°C 1000 Cycles) | max. 20 | Holes/0,04m2 | Mil B-131C |
| Flex Crack (Gelboflex) (at 5°C 100 Cycles) | max. 5 | Holes/0,04m2 | Mil B-131C |
| Thermoforming Depth | max. 75 - 85 | mm | UBE METHOD |
Regulatory & Compliance
Certifications & Compliance
Food legislation compliance
- EC: Approved for indirect food contact & Approved for direct food contact.
- FDA: Approved for indirect food contact & Approved for direct food contact.
Technical Details & Test Data
Notes
- Equipment: 5 layers airblown line.
- Die: Diameter = 90 mm • Gap = 1,4 mm.
- Structure: PE (outer) / PE / PA (medium) / PE / PE (inner) •
- PA layer delaminated for the tests.
- Layer thickness distribution: PE = 50μm, PA = 50μm,
- PE = 50μm (Total film thickness = 150μm).
- Cooling conditions: Chiller temp. = 13ºC • Take off rolls = 35ºC.
- Film orientation: Blow-up ratio = 2,1 •
- Take-off speed = 6m min-1.
- Samples conditioning and testing conditions: T = 23ºC, RH = 50%.
UBE Nylon Grades for Thermoforming
| Grades Types | Processability | Thermoforming | Optical properties |
Puncture resistance |
Flexibility | |
| Functional | UBE Nylon 5034 FDX40 | Highly suitable | Suitable | Exceptional | Highly suitable | Suitable |
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