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Teknor Apex Beetle® MD21 Nylon 6, Extrusion Grade
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Extruded

Material Notes: Notes: MD21 is a medium viscosity grade of nylon 6, designed for wire coating extrusion. MD21 is heavily pigment and is designed to provide good opacity even with thin coatings. It also features a lubrication system that is designed to ensure excellent adhesion between the wire and the coating - as well as optimal processing characteristics at high line speeds. MD21 is available in a range of colors - including heavy metal free options.

Features: Tailored nylon 6 based compounds for coating steel wires; High opacity even in very thin coatings; Wide color range including heavy metal free options; Good Adhesion; Good Processability; Lubricated

Processing Method: Extrusion

Forms: Pellets

Uses: Wire and Cable Applications; Wire Jacketing

Information Provided by Teknor Apex

Key Words: Polyamide 6
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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Filler Content 0.00 - 25 %
 
Electrical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Volume Resistivity 1.00e+15 ohm-cmASTM D257
Dielectric Strength 330 V/mil
@Thickness 3.00 mm
ASTM D149
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Zone 1 482 - 572 °F
Zone 3 482 - 572 °F
Zone 5 482 - 572 °F
Melt Temperature <= 572 °F
Drying Temperature 176 - 212 °F
Dry Time 2 hour
 
Descriptive Properties
AppearanceColors available; Opaque

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