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Wellman Wellamid® GF20-60 XE-N 20% Glass Fiber Reinforced Nylon 6, Lubricated & Heat Stabilized
Categories:
Polymer
;
Thermoplastic
;
Nylon (Polyamide PA)
;
Nylon 6 (PA6)
;
Nylon 6, 20% Glass Fiber Filled
Material Notes:
Typical Applications: Radio and TV components, dishwasher roller carriages, chain saw oil reservoirs, gears, housings, door & window latches, power hand tool housings, high temperature devices.
Data provided by the manufacturer, Wellman Inc.
Key Words:
Polyamide 6
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Physical Properties
Original Value
Comments
Density
1.27
g/cc
ISO 1183
Water Absorption
1.3 %
Approximate 24 hr.
Linear Mold Shrinkage
0.0020
-
0.0060
cm/cm
ISO 294-4
Mechanical Properties
Original Value
Comments
Tensile Strength, Ultimate
135
MPa
ISO 527
Elongation at Break
4.0 %
ISO 527
Flexural Yield Strength
195
MPa
ISO 178
Flexural Modulus
5.80
GPa
ISO 178
Izod Impact, Notched
0.700
J/cm
ISO 180
Thermal Properties
Original Value
Comments
Deflection Temperature at 1.8 MPa (264 psi)
200
°C
ISO 75
Flammability, UL94
HB
@Thickness 0.790 mm
From Wellman QC Laboratory Testing; UL 94
Processing Properties
Original Value
Comments
Rear Barrel Temperature
500
-
540
°F
Middle Barrel Temperature
490
-
530
°F
Front Barrel Temperature
480
-
520
°F
Nozzle Temperature
480
-
520
°F
Melt Temperature
490
-
540
°F
Mold Temperature
160
-
200
°F
Drying Temperature
175
°F
Opened bags and gaylord boxes
Dry Time
2
-
4
hour
Opened bags and gaylord boxes
Moisture Content
0.050 - 0.20 %
During molding to prevent hydrolytic degradation
<= 0.20 %
In shipping bags, ready to mold
Injection Pressure
5000
-
20000
psi
Back Pressure
50.0
psi
Screw Speed
30
-
120
rpm
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