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Nylacast Aquanyl 612

1 of 3 products in this brand
Nylacast Aquanyl 612 is the premium PA612 for unrivaled dimensional stability & moisture absorption. Aquanyl 612 is the ideal material choice for when additional resilience is a specific requirement, for example in the ball valve industry where the application of valve seat seals benefits greatly from this material. In addition due to its copolymer make up with nylon 12 the product has a reduced moisture uptake than cast nylon providing improved dimensional stability

Polymer Name: Polyamide 612 (PA 612)

Physical Form: Custom, Plates, Rods, Tube

Features: Dimensional Stability, High Resilience, Low Moisture Absorption

Density: 1140.0 - 1140.0 kg/m³

Tensile Modulus: 3400.0 - 3700.0 MPa

Color: Yellow

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Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Tensile Strength at Yield (Sample Type 1B, 50mm/min)74 - 78MPaISO 527-1/2;1993
E-modulus (Sample Type 1B, 50mm/min)3400 - 3700MPaISO 527-1/2:1993
Elongation at Break (Sample Type 1B, 50mm/min)min. 40%ISO 527-1/2:1993
Compressive Strength (Sample Type B, 5mm/min)95 - 120MPaISO 604:2002
Compressive Modulus (Sample Type A, 1mm/min)2000 - 2200MPaISO 604:2002
Flexural Strength (1.5mm/min)90 - 100MPaISO 178:2001
Flexural Modulus (1.5mm/min)2700 - 3000MPaISO 178:2001
Izod Impact Strength (Sample Type A, notched)6.0 - 7.0kJ/mm²ISO 180:2000
Dynamic Coefficient of Friction (31.4m/min, 1.75MPa)0.188--
Limiting PV100.0MPa/m-
K-Factor (Wear Factor, 31.4m/min, 1.75MPa)2.9X10⁻⁵mm³/Nm-
Hardness80.0Shore DISO 868:2003
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (Test Method A)1.14g/cm³ISO 1183:1997
Moisture Absorption (Equilibrium, 50% RH, 23°C)1.8%ISO 62:1999(modified)
Water Absorption (24 hrs, Immersion at 23°C)0.15%ISO 62:1999 (modified)
Water Absorption (24 hrs Saturation, Immersion at 23°C)5.0%ISO 62:1999
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Melting Temperature (Tg)216.0°C-
Glass Transition Temperature63.0°CISO 11359:1999
Heat Deflection Temperature (HDT/A, 1.80MPa)75.0°CISO 75
Maximum/Minimum Continuous Service Temperatures100/-40°C-
Maximum/Minimum Intermittent Service Temperatures160/-100°C-
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (23 - 55°C)8x10⁻⁵°C⁻¹ISO 11359-2:1999
Thermal Conductivity (Mean T = 20°C)0.26W/m°CISO 8301:1991
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dielectric Constant (1 Hz)3.7-IEC 60250:1969-01
Dielectric Constant (100 Hz)4.0-IEC 60250:1969-01
Dissipation Factor (100 Hz)0.04-IEC 60250:1969-01
Dielectric Strength25.0kV/mIEC 60243:-1:1998-01
Volume Resistivitymin. 1x10¹³ohm.mIEC 60093:1980-01
Surface Resistivitymin. 1x10¹²ohm.mIEC 60093:1980-01
Comparative Tracking Index600.0CTIIEC 60112:2003-01
Flammability
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FlammabilityHB-IEC 60695-11-10:2003-08

Packaging & Availability

Availability
Rod 10mm-500mm DIA
Tube 50mm-1000mm OD
Plate 6mm-100mm THICKNESS
Cut to size Available upon request