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	Original Value	Comments

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

Mechanical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Hardness, Rockwell R	108	ASTM D785
Tensile Strength at Break	9400 psi	ASTM D638
Tensile Strength	9400 psi	ASTM D638
Elongation at Break	60 %	ASTM D638
	60.0 %	ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	9.00 %	ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	360 ksi	ASTM D638
Flexural Strength	12000 psi	ASTM D790
	12000 psi	ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	320 ksi	tangent; ASTM D790
	320000 psi	Tangent; ASTM D790
Izod Impact, Notched	2.50 ft-lb/in	At 73°F; ASTM D256
	2.50 ft-lb/in	ASTM D256
Gardner Impact	100 in-lb @Thickness 12.7 mm	tup; ASTM D5420

Electrical Properties	Original Value	Comments
Dielectric Constant	3.7 @Frequency 1e+6 Hz	ASTM D150
Dielectric Strength	440 V/mil	ASTM D149

Thermal Properties	Original Value	Comments
Melting Point	420 °F	ASTM D789
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	300 °F	ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	140 °F	ASTM D648
	140 °F	ASTM D648

Processing Properties	Original Value	Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature	480 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature	520 °F
Front Barrel Temperature	540 °F
Nozzle Temperature	540 °F
Melt Temperature	530 - 560 °F
Mold Temperature	100 - 200 °F
Drying Temperature	104 °C @Time 7200 sec
Back Pressure	25.0 - 75.0 psi
Screw Speed	30.0 - 60.0 rpm

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