Celanese Nilit Nilamid A3 N H2 Nucleated, Heat Stabilized Nylon 66

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Celanese Nilit Nilamid A3 N H2 Nucleated, Heat Stabilized Nylon 66
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 66 (PA66); Nylon 66, Heat Stabilized
Material Notes:	Description: Nilamid A3 N H2 is a nucleated, heat stabilized NYLON 66 with excellent flow characteristics and very fast cycle time. It is widely used throughout many industries for mass production articles that require fast cycle times and good resistance against thermal aging, like for instance terminal blocks or automotive connectors. Key characteristics: Excellent flow Fast cycle time High elongation Good mould release High toughness Good thermal performance UL 94 V2 listed down to 0.75 mm Information provided by NILIT.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.14 g/cc	0.0412 lb/in³	ASTM D792, ISO 1183
Water Absorption	1.2 %	1.2 %	23°C, 24h in H₂O; sim. ISO 62
Water Absorption at Saturation	8.0 %	8.0 %	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	>= 40 %	>= 40 %	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Elongation at Yield	4.0 %	4.0 %	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Tensile Modulus	3.00 GPa	435 ksi	ISO 527, ASTM D638
Flexural Yield Strength	115 MPa	16700 psi	ISO 178, ASTM D790
	35.0 MPa @Temperature 90.0 °C	5080 psi @Temperature 194 °F	ISO 178, ASTM D790
Flexural Modulus	3.20 GPa	464 ksi	ISO 178, ASTM D790
	0.750 GPa @Temperature 90.0 °C	109 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
	NB @Temperature -30.0 °C	NB @Temperature -22.0 °F	ISO 179
Charpy Impact, Notched	0.550 J/cm²	2.62 ft-lb/in²	ISO 179
	0.400 J/cm² @Temperature -30.0 °C	1.90 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	550 V @Thickness 3.20 mm	550 V @Thickness 0.126 in	Sol. B; IEC 112, UL 746A
	600 V @Thickness 3.20 mm	600 V @Thickness 0.126 in	Sol. A; IEC 112, UL 746A

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	115 °C	239 °F	20,000 hr; IEC 216
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	235 °C	455 °F	ISO 75, ASTM D648
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	93.0 °C	199 °F	ISO 75, ASTM D648
Vicat Softening Point	245 °C	473 °F	49 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
	255 °C	491 °F	9.8 N; ISO 306, ASTM D1525
Flammability, UL94	V-2 @Thickness 1.60 mm	V-2 @Thickness 0.0630 in
	V-2 @Thickness 0.400 mm	V-2 @Thickness 0.0157 in
	V-2 @Thickness 0.800 mm	V-2 @Thickness 0.0315 in
	V-2 @Thickness 3.20 mm	V-2 @Thickness 0.126 in
Oxygen Index	26 %	26 %	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	265 - 295 °C	509 - 563 °F
Zone 1	260 - 290 °C	500 - 554 °F	hopper
Zone 2	265 - 290 °C	509 - 554 °F
Zone 3	265 - 290 °C	509 - 554 °F
Zone 4	265 - 295 °C	509 - 563 °F
Melt Temperature	270 - 290 °C	518 - 554 °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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