Celanese Nilit Nilamid B3N Unfilled, Nucleated PA6

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Celanese Nilit Nilamid B3N Unfilled, Nucleated PA6
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Nucleated
Material Notes:	Description: Nilamid B3N is an unfilled, nucleated NYLON 6. It is fast cycling, and combines ease of processing with good overall mechanical characteristics. Key characteristics: Fast cycling Easy processing Excellent flow Good overall mechanical and thermal performance Good chemical resistance Information provided by NILIT.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.13 g/cc	0.0408 lb/in³	ASTM D792, ISO 1183
Water Absorption	2.5 %	2.5 %	23°C, 24h in H₂O; sim. ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation	9.5 %	9.5 %	sim. ISO 62
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Flow	0.013 cm/cm	0.013 in/in	Euronil
Linear Mold Shrinkage, Transverse	0.013 cm/cm	0.013 in/in	Euronil

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Strength, Yield	85.0 MPa	12300 psi	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	>= 100 %	>= 100 %	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	5.0 %	5.0 %	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength	100 MPa	14500 psi	ISO 178, ASTM D790
	30.0 MPa @Temperature 90.0 °C	4350 psi @Temperature 194 °F	ISO 178, ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2.65 GPa	384 ksi	ISO 178, ASTM D790
	0.600 GPa @Temperature 90.0 °C	87.0 ksi @Temperature 194 °F	ISO 178, ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	3.50 kJ/m² @Temperature -30.0 °C	1.67 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 180/1A
	4.50 kJ/m² @Temperature 23.0 °C	2.14 ft-lb/in² @Temperature 73.4 °F	ISO 180/1A
Charpy Impact Unnotched	NB	NB	ISO 179
	>= 25.0 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	>= 119 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.500 J/cm²	2.38 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179
	0.300 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	1.43 ft-lb/in² @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 179

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Dielectric Strength	18.0 kV/mm @Thickness 2.00 mm	457 kV/in @Thickness 0.0787 in	ASTM D149
Comparative Tracking Index	600 V @Thickness 3.20 mm	600 V @Thickness 0.126 in	Sol. A; IEC 112, UL 746A
	600 V @Thickness 3.20 mm	600 V @Thickness 0.126 in	Sol. B; IEC 112, UL 746A

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	65.0 °C	149 °F	20,000 hr; IEC 216
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	190 °C	374 °F	ISO 75, ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	75.0 °C	167 °F	ISO 75, ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	200 °C	392 °F	49 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
	215 °C	419 °F	9.8 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
Flammability, UL94	HB @Thickness 0.800 mm	HB @Thickness 0.0315 in
	HB @Thickness 3.20 mm	HB @Thickness 0.126 in
Oxygen Index	23 %	23 %	ASTM D2863
Glow Wire Flammability Index	850 °C @Thickness 0.800 mm	1560 °F @Thickness 0.0315 in	IEC 694-2-12
	850 °C @Thickness 3.20 mm	1560 °F @Thickness 0.126 in	IEC 694-2-12

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Nozzle Temperature	240 - 270 °C	464 - 518 °F
Zone 1	230 - 260 °C	446 - 500 °F	hopper
Zone 2	230 - 260 °C	446 - 500 °F
Zone 3	240 - 270 °C	464 - 518 °F
Zone 4	240 - 270 °C	464 - 518 °F
Melt Temperature	240 - 280 °C	464 - 536 °F	Do not melt above 300°C
Mold Temperature	60.0 - 80.0 °C	140 - 176 °F	80°C is Preferred
Drying Temperature	80.0 - 85.0 °C	176 - 185 °F
Dry Time	4 hour	4 hour
Injection Pressure	70.0 - 100 MPa	10200 - 14500 psi

Descriptive Properties
Clamping Force	in tons, 0.7 times the projected surface area in cm²
Flammability Rating	SE		FMVSS No. 302, 355x100x1 mm
Heat Resistance - Ball Test	OK		at 125°C, IEC 309
	OK		at 165°C, IEC 309
Holding Pressure	90 MPa

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