Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Ertalon™ 6PLA FG PA6 Food Grade Polyamide 6

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Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Ertalon™ 6PLA FG PA6 Food Grade Polyamide 6
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Cast
Material Notes:	Food contact compliant with the highest strength and hardness of all food grade nylon 6 materials, as well as great resistance to creep, wear, and heat aging.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.15 g/cc	1.15 g/cc	ASTM D792
Water Absorption at Saturation	7.00 %	7.00 %	ASTM D570 (17)

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell M	88.0	88.0	ASTM D785
Hardness, Shore D	80.0	80.0	ISO 868
Tensile Strength	88.0 MPa	12800 psi	ISO 527-1/-2 (7)
Elongation at Yield	5.00 %	5.00 %	ISO 527-1/-2 (7)
Flexural Strength	121 MPa	17500 psi	ISO 178 (12)
Compressive Yield Strength	34.0 MPa @Strain 1.00 %	4930 psi @Strain 1.00 %	ISO 604 (10)
	64.0 MPa @Strain 2.00 %	9280 psi @Strain 2.00 %	ISO 604 (10)
	93.0 MPa @Strain 5.00 %	13500 psi @Strain 5.00 %	ISO 604 (10)
Shear Strength	76.0 MPa	11000 psi	ASTM D732
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.300 J/cm²	1.43 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179-1/1eA

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Surface Resistivity per Square	1.00e+14 ohm	1.00e+14 ohm	ANSI/ESD STM 11.11
Dielectric Constant	3.70 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz	3.70 @Frequency 1.00e+6 Hz	ASTM D150
Dielectric Strength	19.7 kV/mm	500 kV/in	ASTM D149
	25.0 kV/mm	635 kV/in	IEC 60243-1 (15)

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	90.0 µm/m-°C	50.0 µin/in-°F	ASTM E-831 (TMA)
	80.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 60.0 °C	44.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 140 °F
	90.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 23.0 - 100 °C	50.0 µin/in-°F @Temperature 73.4 - 212 °F
Thermal Conductivity	0.245 W/m-K	1.70 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
	0.290 W/m-K	2.01 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F
Melting Point	216 °C	420 °F	ASTM D3418
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	93.3 °C	200 °F	Continuous Use Temperature in Air after 20000 hr
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	93.3 °C	200 °F	ASTM D648
Minimum Service Temperature, Air	-30.0 °C	-22.0 °F

Chemical Resistance Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Acids, Strong (pH 1-3)	Unacceptable	Unacceptable
Acids, Weak	Limited	Limited
Alcohols	Limited	Limited
Alkalies, Strong (pH 11-14)	Unacceptable	Unacceptable
Alkalies, Weak	Limited	Limited
Chlorinated Solvents	Limited	Limited
Continuous Sunlight	Limited	Limited
Hot Water / Steam	Limited	Limited
Hydrocarbons - Aliphatic	Acceptable	Acceptable
Hydrocarbons - Aromatic	Acceptable	Acceptable
Inorganic Salt Solutions	Acceptable	Acceptable
Ketones, Esters	Acceptable	Acceptable

Descriptive Properties
ESd category	Insulative

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