Polyamide 6/6 - Nylon 6/6 - PA 6/6 High Impact

Excellent low temperature impact properties, reduced notch sensitivity. High elongation at break.

Disadvantages

Presence of rubber particles increases melt viscosity. Reduced rigidity and strength in comparison with unmodified polyamide 6/6.

Typical Properties

Property

Value

Density (g/cm3)

1.1

Surface Hardness

SD75

Tensile Strength (MPa)

45

Flexural Modulus (GPa)

1

Notched Izod (kJ/m)

0.4

Linear Expansion  (/°C x 10-5)

9

Elongation at Break (%)

80

Strain at Yield (%)

5

Max. Operating Temp. (°C)

80

Water Absorption (%)

1

Oxygen Index (%)

22

Flammability UL94

HB

Volume Resistivity (log ohm.cm)

15

Dielectric Strength (MV/m)

20

Dissipation Factor 1kHz

0.1

Dielectric Constant  1kHz

7

HDT @ 0.45 MPa (°C)

180

HDT @ 1.80 MPa (°C)

60

Material. Drying  hrs @ (°C)

3 @ 95

Melting Temp. Range (°C)

280 - 300

Mould Shrinkage (%)

2

Mould Temp. Range (°C)

60 -  90

Applications

Parts incorporating integral hinges. Automotive fasteners, electrical connectors, alternator covers, spoilers, gears, knife handles, and roller skate base plate.

This information has been sourced, reviewed and adapted from materials provided by Dotmar EPP Pty Ltd.

For more information on this source, please visit Dotmar EPP Pty Ltd.

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