UBE Nylon 1024 IU1

Identification & Functionality

Additives Included

Heat Stabilizer,

Impact Modifier

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,

Heat Stabilized,

Impact Modified,

Light Weight,

Long Seal Life,

Low Emissions,

Recyclable

Applications & Uses

Markets

Industrial,

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Equipment & Parts

Industrial — Other Industrial Applications

Printing & Packaging — Packaging

Food & Beverage Packaging

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Film,

Food Packaging,

Industrial Film Applications

Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Blown Film Extrusion,

Extrusion,

Film Extrusion

Applications

Impact modified and heat stabilized PA6 grade.

Properties

Film Properties (PA Monolayer - Airblown Films)

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melting Point	217 - 221	°C	ISO 11357-3
Crystallization Temperature (Tc)	180 - 184	°C	ISO 11357-3
Glass Transition Temperature (Tg)	50 - 54	°C	ISO 11357-3
Haze	29 - 31	%	ASTM D-1003
Gloss (at 60°)	65 - 85	%	ASTM D-523
Oxygen (T=23°C, RH=0%)	25 - 27	ml/m2.day	ASTM D-3985
Water Vapor (T=40°C, RH=90%)	70 - 90	g/m2.day	JIS Z-0208
Coefficient of Friction (Static)	0.52 - 0.56	—	ASTM D-1894
Coefficient of Friction (Dynamic)	0.52 - 0.56	—	ASTM D-1894
Tensile Strength at Yield	30 - 34	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tensile Strength at Break	80 - 110	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tensile Elongation at Break	380 - 400	%	ISO 527-3
Tensile Modulus	700 - 800	Mpa	ISO 527-3
Tear Load	0.6 - 0.8	N	ASTM D1922
Puncture Energy	14 - 16	mJ	JAS P-1019
Puncture Deformation	6.5 - 7.5	mm	JAS P-1019
Spencer Impact Energy	850 - 950	mJ	ASTM D3420
Flex Crack (Gelboflex) (at 23°C 1000 Cycles)	0	Holes/0,04m2	Mil B-131C
Flex Crack (Gelboflex) (at 5°C 100 Cycles)	0	Holes/0,04m2	Mil B-131C
Thermoforming Depth	max. 55 - 65	mm	UBE METHOD

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

EU Compliant,

FDA Compliant

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%.