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UBE Nylon 1024 FD50

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UBE Nylon 1024 FD50 is a Polyamide 6 (PA 6) polymer. It can be processed using film extrusion, extrusion, blown film extrusion.

Polymer Name: Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

Processing Methods: Blown Film Extrusion, Extrusion, Film Extrusion

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family

    Polyamides

    Polymer Name

    Polyamide 6 (PA 6)

    Technologies

    Plastics

    Product Families

    Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

    Polyamides

    Features & Benefits

    Labeling Claims

    Food Contact Acceptable,

    Recyclable,

    Sustainable

    Materials Features

    Cost Effective,

    Ease of Handling,

    Food Contact Acceptable,

    Good Heat Shrinkability,

    Good Optical Properties,

    Good Processability,

    Hydrolysis Resistant,

    Improved Stick-Slip Response,

    Light Weight,

    Long Seal Life,

    Low Emissions,

    Oxygen Barrier,

    Puncture Resistant,

    Recyclable

    Applications & Uses

    Markets

    Printing & Packaging

    Applications

    Printing & Packaging — Packaging

    Food & Beverage Packaging

    Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

    Cast Films,

    Film,

    Food Packaging,

    Form Fill Seal Packaging,

    Retort Pouches,

    Sausage Casings

    Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

    Blown Film Extrusion,

    Extrusion,

    Film Extrusion

    Applications

    Suitable for triple bubble process. It provides an improved shrinkability, good slip properties, optimized meat adhesion and hydrolysis resistance.

    Properties

    Film Properties (PA Monolayer - Cast Films)
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Melting Point217 - 221°CISO 11357-3
    Crystallization Temperature (Tc)183 - 187°CISO 11357-3
    Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)57 - 61°CISO 11357-3
    Haze2 - 3%ASTM D-1003
    Gloss (at 60°)125 - 145%ASTM D-523
    Oxygen (T=23°C, RH=0%)30 - 32ml/m2.dayASTM D-3985
    Water Vapor (T=40°C, RH=90%)130 - 150g/m2.dayJIS Z-0208
    Coefficient of Friction (Static)0.34 - 0.38—ASTM D-1894
    Coefficient of Friction (Dynamic)0.34 - 0.38—ASTM D-1894
    Tensile Strength at Yield33 - 37MpaISO 527-3
    Tensile Strength at Break90 - 110MpaISO 527-3
    Tensile Elongation at Break400 - 420%ISO 527-3
    Tensile Modulus900 - 1000MpaISO 527-3
    Tear Load0.8 - 1.0NASTM D1922
    Puncture Energy28 - 30mJJAS P-1019
    Puncture Deformation8 - 9mmJAS P-1019
    Spencer Impact Energy700 - 800mJASTM D3420
    Flex Crack (Gelboflex) (at 23°C 1000 Cycles)max. 80Holes/0,04m2Mil B-131C
    Flex Crack (Gelboflex) (at 5°C 100 Cycles)max. 20Holes/0,04m2Mil B-131C

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance

    EU Compliant,

    FDA Compliant

    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: Monolayer Cast line.
    • Die: Width = 350 mm; Coat hanger type.
    • Structure: PA monolayer.
    • Layer thickness distribution: PA = 50μm.
    • Cooling conditions: Chill roll temp. = 20ºC.
    • Samples conditioning and testing conditions: T =23ºC; RH = 50%.
    UBE Nylon Grades for Sausage casings and Retort packaging
    Grades Types   Processability Oxygen
    barrier    		 Optical
    properties    		 Puncture
    resistance    		 Easy opening
    Functional UBE Nylon 1024 FD50 Suitable Exceptional Highly Suitable Exceptional Exceptional