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Master Bond adhesives

Wellman Wellamid® 42LH-N Unfilled Nylon 6, Lubricated & Heat Stabilized
Categories: Polymer; Thermoplastic; Nylon (Polyamide PA); Nylon 6 (PA6); Nylon 6, Heat Stabilized

Material Notes: Typical Applications: Automotive seat belt, buckle and anchor components; convoluted tubing for wire harnesses; furniture hardware, curtain glides.

Data provided by the manufacturer, Wellman Inc.

Key Words: Polyamide 6
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Physical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Density 1.13 g/cc0.0408 lb/in³ISO 1183
Water Absorption 1.6 %1.6 %Approximate 24 hr.
Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.010 - 0.014 cm/cm0.010 - 0.014 in/inISO 294-4
 
Mechanical PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate 75.0 MPa10900 psiISO 527
Elongation at Break 50 %50 %ISO 527
Flexural Yield Strength 100 MPa14500 psiISO 178
Flexural Modulus 2.70 GPa392 ksiISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched 0.500 J/cm0.937 ft-lb/inISO 180
 
Thermal PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi) 57.0 °C135 °FISO 75
Flammability, UL94 V-2
@Thickness 1.57 mm
V-2
@Thickness 0.0618 in
 
Processing PropertiesMetricEnglishComments
Rear Barrel Temperature 238 - 282 °C460 - 540 °F
Middle Barrel Temperature 232 - 277 °C450 - 530 °F
Front Barrel Temperature 227 - 271 °C440 - 520 °F
Nozzle Temperature 227 - 293 °C440 - 560 °F
Melt Temperature 227 - 293 °C440 - 560 °F
Mold Temperature 71.1 - 93.3 °C160 - 200 °F
Drying Temperature 79.4 °C175 °FOpened bags and gaylord boxes
Dry Time 2 - 4 hour2 - 4 hourOpened bags and gaylord boxes
Moisture Content 0.050 - 0.20 %0.050 - 0.20 %During molding to prevent hydrolytic degradation
 <= 0.20 %<= 0.20 %In shipping bags, ready to mold
Injection Pressure 34.5 - 138 MPa5000 - 20000 psi
Back Pressure 0.345 MPa50.0 psi
Screw Speed 30 - 120 rpm30 - 120 rpm

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