Plastics Group Polifil® 836L Nylon 6 (DAM)

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Plastics Group Polifil® 836L Nylon 6 (DAM)
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Unreinforced
Material Notes:	Polifil® NYLON 6 provides superior strength and rigidity with electrical resistance and surface lubricity. Applications: Automotive Housings Bearings Appliances Standard processing techniques are applicable. Information provided by The Plastics Group.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Specific Gravity	1.09 g/cc	1.09 g/cc	ASTM D792
Density	1.09 g/cc	0.0394 lb/in³	ASTM D792
Water Absorption	1.3 %	1.3 %	24 hours; ASTM D570
	1.30 % @Time 86400 sec	1.30 % @Time 24.0 hour	ASTM D570
Linear Mold Shrinkage	0.012 cm/cm @Thickness 3.17 mm	0.012 in/in @Thickness 0.125 in	ASTM D955
	0.0120 cm/cm @Thickness 3.17 mm	0.0120 in/in @Thickness 0.125 in	ASTM D955

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	108	108	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break	64.8 MPa	9400 psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength	64.8 MPa	9400 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	60 %	60 %	ASTM D638
	60.0 %	60.0 %	ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	9.00 %	9.00 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	2.48 GPa	360 ksi	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	82.7 MPa	12000 psi	ASTM D790
	82.7 MPa	12000 psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	2.21 GPa	320 ksi	Tangent; ASTM D790
	2.21 GPa	320 ksi	tangent; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	1.33 J/cm	2.50 ft-lb/in	At 73°F; ASTM D256
	1.33 J/cm	2.50 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Gardner Impact	11.3 J @Thickness 12.7 mm	8.33 ft-lb @Thickness 0.500 in	tup; ASTM D5420

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Dielectric Constant	3.7 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	3.7 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	ASTM D150
Dielectric Strength	17.3 kV/mm	440 kV/in	ASTM D149

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Melting Point	216 °C	420 °F	ASTM D789
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	149 °C	300 °F	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	60.0 °C	140 °F	ASTM D648
	60.0 °C	140 °F	ASTM D648

Processing Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	249 °C	480 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature	271 °C	520 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	282 °C	540 °F
Nozzle Temperature	282 °C	540 °F
Melt Temperature	277 - 293 °C	530 - 560 °F
Mold Temperature	37.8 - 93.3 °C	100 - 200 °F
Drying Temperature	104 °C @Time 7200 sec	219 °F @Time 2.00 hour
Back Pressure	0.172 - 0.517 MPa	25.0 - 75.0 psi
Screw Speed	30.0 - 60.0 rpm	30.0 - 60.0 rpm

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