Röchling OPTAMID® Cast Polyamide 6, Dry

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Röchling OPTAMID® Cast Polyamide 6, Dry
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Cast
Material Notes:	Application: deflection rope sheaves for elevators Information provided by Schwartz Technical Plastics GmbH. Schwartz was acquired by Röchling in 2018.
Key Words:	PA 6 G
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	1.15 g/cc	0.0415 lb/in³	ISO R 1183
Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium	2.2 %	2.2 %	DIN 53473
Water Absorption at Saturation	7.0 % @Temperature 20.0 °C	7.0 % @Temperature 68.0 °F	ISO R 62

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Ball Indentation Hardness	150 MPa	21800 psi	Hc 30; ISO 2039; partially
Tensile Strength, Yield	80.0 MPa	11600 psi	ISO-DIS 527
Creep Strength	20.0 MPa	2900 psi	1% elongation, 1000 h; DIN 53444
	22.0 MPa	3190 psi	2% elongation, 1000 h; DIN 53444
Tensile Modulus	3.50 GPa	508 ksi	DIN 53457
Flexural Strength	130 MPa	18900 psi	DIN 54352
Flexural Modulus	3.10 GPa	450 ksi	DIN 53457
Izod Impact, Notched (ISO)	>= 3.70 kJ/m²	>= 1.76 ft-lb/in²	DIN 53453
Izod Impact Resistance	NB	NB	swinging hammer 0,1 DIN 51222; DIN 53453
Coefficient of Friction	0.040	0.040	With lubrication
Coefficient of Friction, Dynamic	0.35	0.35	no lube; Steel 2162, Rvst=2E-6m, p=0.05 Mpa, v=0.6 m/s, t=40°C
Tear Strength Test	>= 0.25	>= 0.25	ISO-DIS 527

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.00e+15 ohm-cm	1.00e+15 ohm-cm	DIN 53482
Surface Resistance	1.00e+12 ohm	1.00e+12 ohm	DIN 53482
Dielectric Constant	3.7	3.7	DIN 53483
Dielectric Strength	50.0 kV/mm	1270 kV/in	DIN 53481
Dielectric Loss Index	0.030	0.030	DIN 53483

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	70.0 - 80.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature 20.0 - 100 °C	38.9 - 44.4 µin/in-°F @Temperature 68.0 - 212 °F	DIN 53752
Specific Heat Capacity	1.67 J/g-°C	0.399 BTU/lb-°F
Thermal Conductivity	0.250 W/m-K	1.74 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F	DIN 52612
Melting Point	220 °C	428 °F	ISO R 1218
Maximum Service Temperature, Air	120 °C	248 °F	Continuous
	180 °C	356 °F	Intermittent
Deflection Temperature at 0.46 MPa (66 psi)	210 °C	410 °F	V-notch; ISO R 75
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)	120 °C	248 °F	V-notch; ISO R 75
Minimum Service Temperature, Air	-40.0 °C	-40.0 °F	Continuous

Descriptive Properties
Creepage/leakage Resistance	KA3c		DIN 53480
Friction Wear	0.09 micron/km

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