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Celanese Nilit Nilamid B G6 FR C4 30% Glass Fiber Reinforced, Flame Retardant PA6
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, 30% Glass Fiber Filled

Material Notes: Description: Nilamid B G6 FR C4 combines excellent mechanical performance with flame retardancy. The halogenated flame retardant system used in this product allows a wide range of colors. This product does not contain the flame retardants mentioned in the WEEE directive (PBB or PBDE). The product is used widely throughout the electrical and appliance industries for applications like pressure switches, circuit breaker housings, contactors, timers and programmers.

Key characteristics:

  • UL listed V0 at 3.0 and 0.75 mm
  • UL listed GWIT 825 °C and GWFI 960°C at 0.75 mm, compliant with IEC 60335-4
  • UL listed on CTI PCL 1 (CTI = 425 V)
  • Excellent mechanical performance
  • Colorable in light colors
  • Easy processing

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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.56 g/cc0.0564 lb/in³ASTM D792, ISO 1183
Water Absorption 1.3 %1.3 %23°C, 24h in H2O; sim. ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation 5.0 %5.0 %sim. ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow 0.0020 cm/cm0.0020 in/inEuronil
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse 0.0050 cm/cm0.0050 in/inEuronil
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Yield 130 MPa18900 psiISO 527, ASTM D638
Elongation at Break 2.0 %2.0 %ISO 527, ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus 8.00 GPa1160 ksiISO 527, ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength 190 MPa27600 psiISO 178, ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus 8.60 GPa1250 ksiISO 178, ASTM D790
 4.20 GPa
@Temperature 90.0 °C
609 ksi
@Temperature 194 °F
ISO 178, ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)  6.50 kJ/m²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
3.09 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ISO 180/1A
 8.00 kJ/m²
@Temperature 23.0 °C
3.81 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature 73.4 °F
ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact Unnotched 2.80 J/cm²13.3 ft-lb/in²ISO 179
 2.00 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
9.52 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched 0.800 J/cm²3.81 ft-lb/in²ISO 179
 0.600 J/cm²
@Temperature -30.0 °C
2.86 ft-lb/in²
@Temperature -22.0 °F
ISO 179
 
Electrical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Dielectric Strength 21.0 kV/mm
@Thickness 2.00 mm
533 kV/in
@Thickness 0.0787 in
ASTM D149
Comparative Tracking Index  275 V
@Thickness 3.20 mm
275 V
@Thickness 0.126 in
Sol. B; IEC 112, UL 746A
 425 V
@Thickness 3.20 mm
425 V
@Thickness 0.126 in
Sol. A; IEC 112, UL 746A
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air 120 °C248 °F20,000 hr; IEC 216
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi) 210 °C410 °FISO 75, ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 192 °C378 °FISO 75, ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point 190 °C374 °F49 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
 210 °C410 °F9.8 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
Flammability, UL94  V-0
@Thickness 1.60 mm
V-0
@Thickness 0.0630 in
 V-0
@Thickness 0.800 mm
V-0
@Thickness 0.0315 in
 V-0
@Thickness 3.20 mm
V-0
@Thickness 0.126 in
Oxygen Index 33 %33 %ASTM D2863
Glow Wire Flammability Index  960 °C
@Thickness 0.800 mm
1760 °F
@Thickness 0.0315 in
IEC 694-2-12
 960 °C
@Thickness 3.20 mm
1760 °F
@Thickness 0.126 in
IEC 694-2-12
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Nozzle Temperature 245 - 275 °C473 - 527 °F
Zone 1 240 - 260 °C464 - 500 °Fhopper
Zone 2 240 - 265 °C464 - 509 °F
Zone 3 240 - 270 °C464 - 518 °F
Zone 4 245 - 275 °C473 - 527 °F
Melt Temperature 250 - 270 °C482 - 518 °FDo not melt above 280°C
Mold Temperature 90.0 - 110 °C194 - 230 °FPreferred
Drying Temperature 80.0 - 85.0 °C176 - 185 °F
Dry Time 4 hour4 hour
Injection Pressure 70.0 - 100 MPa10200 - 14500 psi
 
Descriptive Properties
Clamping Forcein tons, 0.7 times the projected surface area in cm2
Flammability RatingSEFMVSS No. 302, 355x100x1 mm
Heat Resistance - Ball TestOKat 125°C, IEC 309
 OKat 165°C, IEC 309
Holding Pressure90 MPa
Needle TestOKIEC 695-2-2, 1 or 2 mm

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